20 September 1853
Birth of Rama V
Birth of Rama V
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Bangkok in Thailand. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Birth of Rama V
Plays a dominant role in the coup
Resigns after the death of King Ananda
Assassination of Rama VIII in his bed in the Grand Palace of Bangkok
Death of Rama VIII, assassinated
Martial law is imposed after riots result in 30 deaths
Sworn in as Prime Minister of Thailand, member of the New Aspiration Party
Leads the pro-military camp through Thailand's general election.
Leads the pro-military camp through Thailand's general election.
General election outcome recorded for Prayut Chan-o-cha: Leads the pro-military camp through Thailand's general election.
Government context for this general election: Leads the pro-military camp through Thailand's general election.
Thailand reports one of the first confirmed COVID-19 cases outside China.
Declares emergency measures during pro-democracy protests.
Provenance
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