1932 in Siam
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The year 1932 was the 151st year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Siam (now known as Thailand). It was the eighth year in the reign of King Prajadhipok (Rama VII), and is reckoned as year 2474 (1 January – 31 March) and 2475 (1 April – 31 December) in the Buddhist Era. The year is most notable in the history of Thailand as the year in which the abolition of absolute monarchy by the Khana Ratsadon took place, on 24 June.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Prajadhipok (Rama VII)
- Prime Minister: Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (starting 28 June)
Events
- 6 April – Chakri Dynasty celebrates its 150th anniversary of rule over Siam.
- Opening of the Memorial Bridge
- 24 June – Siamese revolution of 1932
- Phraya Manopakorn Nititada becomes the first prime minister.
- 10 December – Promulgation of the first permanent constitution
Deaths
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