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  1. Vietnam War Draft Lottery

    Discover if you would have been drafted into the Vietnam War using our Draft Calculator. Input your birthday to learn about your draft status and explore detailed statistics and information …

  2. Vietnam Lotteries - Selective Service System

    The last draft call was on December 7, 1972, and the authority to induct expired on June 30, 1973. The date of the last drawing for the lottery was on March 12, 1975.

  3. Vietnam War draft - Wikipedia

    The draft lottery had social and economic consequences because it generated further resistance to military service. Those who resisted were generally young, well-educated, healthy men.

  4. The Vietnam War Selective Service Lottery and the U.S. Draft | HistoryNet

    Nov 25, 2009 · During the Vietnam War, the U.S. Selective Service System did radio and TV broadcasts of draft lottery numbers. Use our chart to find your lottery number.

  5. How was the 1969 Vietnam draft lottery conducted and how …

    4 days ago · Executive summary The 1969 Vietnam draft lottery assigned every calendar birthdate (366 days) a lottery number from 1–366 by drawing blue plastic capsules from a …

  6. Draft Status and Classification — Vietnam Draft Lottery

    find your draft number: 1970-1972. find your selective service classification . Back to Narrators .

  7. LOTTERY FACTS | The Vietnam War Draft Lottery

    The draft was abolished in 1973. However, men of draft age are still required to register under the Military Selective Service Act. On December 1, 1969, the first draft lottery since 1942 was …

  8. Vietnam Draft Lottery Data - Random Services

    The table below the lottery numbers, by birth date, for the US Selective Service lotteries held from 1969 to 1972 (during the Vietnam war). The first two variables define the birth date: M, the …

  9. The Draft and the Vietnam War - Students of History

    Draft lotteries were conducted again in 1970, 1971, and 1972. With the Paris Peace Accords signed in January 1973, active American involvement in Vietnam came to an end and the draft …

  10. How the Vietnam War draft lottery may have made many white …

    Aug 15, 2025 · This draft lottery determined the order in which young American men were called to serve in the Vietnam War. The VDL was conducted annually from 1969 to 1975, but only …