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2007 in Thailand
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2007
The year 2007 was the 226th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 62nd year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2550 in the Buddhist Era.
Incumbents
King: Bhumibol Adulyadej
Crown Prince: Vajiralongkorn
Prime Minister: Surayud Chulanont
Supreme Patriarch: Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana
Events
January
January 1 - Two more bomb blasts strike Bangkok just after midnight, injuring several people, including a foreign tourist whose legs are amputated in the blast. The explosions are near CentralWorld shopping mall, where just hours before thousands of people had gathered for a New Year's Eve countdown celebration and been told to disperse by authorities after seven bombs went off in various parts of the city earlier in the evening.
January 10 - Thailand's post-coup leaders revoke the diplomatic passport of ousted PM Thaksin Shinawatra and tell local media not to report his comments.
January 14 - A buddhist man has been beheaded and two others shot in Yala province, Southern Thailand. A handwritten note was found saying "We will kill all Thai Buddhists." Another man was shot dead in a separate attack. A police officer told the Reuters news agency that the note left by the body was signed by a group that called itself the Pattani Fighters, a reference to one of the region's troubled provinces.
January 14 - A collision between two trains south of Bangkok leaves 3 dead and about 70 injured. A Bangkok-bound train took the wrong track and hit an oncoming service near the resort town of Hua Hin.
August
19 August - A referendum on the new constitution was held in Thailand on 19 August 2007.Panel passes final draft of new Thai constitution, paving way for referendum, elections Associated Press, 6 July 2007
19 August - Thailand conducted a referendum for the 2007 Constitution of Thailand on August 19. About 56.7% of the people approved the constitution.http://www.ect.go.th/th/?page_id=759 The referendum Office of The Election Commission of Thailand 2014-07-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20140518233354/http://www.ect.go.th/th/?page_id=759 2014-05-18 dead
December
2007 Southeast Asian Games was held in Nakhon Ratchasima from December 6 to 15.http://ocasia.org/Game/GameParticular.aspx?9QoyD9QEWPcCyYXfVe0ZDw== Olympic Council of Asia : Games 2014-07-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20140227091723/http://www.ocasia.org/Game/GameParticular.aspx?9QoyD9QEWPcCyYXfVe0ZDw== 2014-02-27 dead
2007 Thai general election took place on December 23. Samak Sundaravej won the election.
Births
births in 2007
Category:2007 deaths
Deaths
deaths in 2007
Category:2007 deaths
See also
2007 Thailand national football team results
2007 Thailand National Games
Miss Thailand Universe 2007
2007 South Thailand bombings
2007 ASEAN Football Championship
2007 Thailand Open (tennis)
2007 in Thai television
List of Thai films of 2007
References
External links
Year 2007 Calendar - Thailand
2007 in
Category:Years of the 21st century in Thailand
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Category:2000s in Thailand
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