On February 6.1942 ; World War II: The United Kingdom declares war on Thailand. source
On February 6.1942 ; World War II: The United Kingdom declares war on Thailand.
On April 2.1851 ; Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand. source
On April 2.1851 ; Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand.
On May 6.1782 ; Construction begins on the Grand Palace, the royal residence of the King of Siam in Bangkok, at the command of King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke. source
On May 6.1782 ; Construction begins on the Grand Palace, the royal residence of the King of Siam in Bangkok, at the command of King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke.
On June 24.1932 ; A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand). source
On June 24.1932 ; A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand).
On October 17.1943 ; The Burma Railway (Burma–Thailand Railway) is completed. source
On October 17.1943 ; The Burma Railway (Burma–Thailand Railway) is completed.
On November 15.1933 ; Thailand has its first election source
On November 15.1933 ; Thailand has its first election
On December 11.1998 ; Thai Airways Flight 261 crashes near Surat Thani Airport, killing 101. The pilot flying the Airbus A310-300 is thought to have suffered spatial disorientation. source
On December 11.1998 ; Thai Airways Flight 261 crashes near Surat Thani Airport, killing 101. The pilot flying the Airbus A310-300 is thought to have suffered spatial disorientation.
A baby elephant who lost part of her foot in a snare has been receiving hydrotherapy to help her walk again in Chonburi, Thailand. source
A baby elephant who lost part of her foot in a snare has been receiving hydrotherapy to help her walk again in Chonburi, Thailand.
The meat of monitor lizards is eaten by some tribes in India, Thailand and in West Africa as a supplemental meat source. source
The meat of monitor lizards is eaten by some tribes in India, Thailand and in West Africa as a supplemental meat source.