1996 in Thailand

← 1995 1994 1993 1996 in Thailand → 1997 1998 1999
Decades:	1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s
See also:	Other events of 1996 Timeline of Thai history

The year 1996 was the 215th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 51st year of the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) and is reckoned as the year 2539 in the Buddhist Era. Major events include the Golden Jubilee of Bhumibol Adulyadej

Incumbents

• King: Bhumibol Adulyadej^[1]
• Crown Prince: Vajiralongkorn
• Prime Minister:
  • until 25 November: Banharn Silpa-Archa
  • starting 25 November: Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
• Supreme Patriarch: Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana

Event

January

February

March

April

May

June

• 9 June - Golden Jubilee of Bhumibol Adulyadej

July

August

September

October

November

• 25-26 November - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej welcomes U.S. President Bill Clinton for a State Visit.

December

Births

• May 5 - Naphat Siangsomboon, actor and model
• June 6 - Chanon Santinatornkul, actor and model

Deaths

See also

• 1996 in Thai television
• List of Thai films of 1996

References

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