1989 in Thailand
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The year 1989 was the 208th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 44th year of the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as the year 2532 in the Buddhist Era.
Incumbents
- King: Bhumibol Adulyadej[1]
- Crown Prince: Vajiralongkorn[2]
- Prime Minister: Chatichai Choonhavan[3]
- Supreme Patriarch: Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana[4]
Events
- 31 August - The separatist group Patani Malays People's Consultative Council is founded.
- 4 November - Typhoon Gay makes landfall in Chumphon Province after having surprised forecasters in its development.
Births
- February 8 – Chai Hansen, actor
Deaths
References
- ^ Crossette, Barbara (13 October 2016). "Bhumibol Adulyadej, 88, People's King of Thailand, Dies After 7-Decade Reign". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Profile: Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn". BBC News. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Chatichai Choonhavan | prime minister of Thailand". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Thailand's top Buddhist leader dies". BBC News. 24 October 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
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