Current Events > If you were born in 1950, would you have been drafted for the Vietnam War?

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https://www.usatoday.com/vietnam-war/draft-picker

My number was 116, called in 1970.
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No. Not American.

But even if I was I wouldntve been. By one day
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YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
29
WAS CALLED IN 1970.

My dad was born in 1949, and luckily was not picked.
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22
Picked in 1970

hello canada
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YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
86
WAS CALLED IN 1970.
If your birthday was just 2 days later, your draft number would not have been called.

I'm glad I wasn't alive then since I would have been pissed getting ripped off like that.
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my dad volunteered because he figured he would have been called anyway

he wouldn't have been called
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Dodged it by 2 days.
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When I click it it just reloads the page.
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YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
22
WAS CALLED IN 1970.
If your birthday was just 2 days earlier, your draft number would not have been called.
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YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
328
WAS NOT CALLED IN 1970.
If your birthday was just 1 day earlier, your draft number would have been called.
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23.

1970.

If I was born one day earlier, I would not have been drafted.
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My number would have been called, but I may have been ineligible due to my height. I don't think our military makes uniforms for 6'5" soldiers
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I'd have bone spurred my way into the white house.
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Master_Bass posted...

YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
86
WAS CALLED IN 1970.
If your birthday was just 2 days later, your draft number would not have been called.

I'm glad I wasn't alive then since I would have been pissed getting ripped off like that.

You think that's bad?

YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
137
WAS CALLED IN 1970.
If your birthday was just 1 day earlier, your draft number would not have been called.
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224

WAS NOT CALLED IN 1970.

If your birthday was just 1 day earlier, your draft number would have been called.
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YOUR DRAFT NUMBER
282
WAS NOT CALLED IN 1970.
If your birthday was just 1 day earlier, your draft number would have been called.

Seems fairly common as a response tbh
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