1900 in Siam

The year 1900 was the 119th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Siam (now known as Thailand). It was the 33rd year in the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), and is reckoned as years 118 (1 January – 31 March) and 119 (1 April – 31 December) in the Rattanakosin Era.

  • 1899
  • 1898
  • 1897
1900
in
Siam

  • 1901
  • 1902
  • 1903
Decades:
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
See also:

Incumbents

Events

  • 23 February – King Chulalongkorn gives the Phra Racha Wang Derm (or Thonburi Palace) to the Royal Siamese Navy, the Naval Academy later moved into the compound.
  • 25 May – King Chulalongkorn arrives in Kota Bharu and meets with Sultan Muhammad IV of Kelantan onboard his royal yacht.
  • 21 December – The Bangkok to Khorat rail line was officially opened, with a branch line to Lopburi also under construction.

Births

11 May – Pridi Banomyong was born in Ayutthaya Province

Deaths

References

  • Stearn, Duncan (June 14, 2016). Thailand Timeline: History 1500-2015. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 1533038368.
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