2008 in Thailand

The year 2008 was the 227th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 63rd year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2551 in the Buddhist Era. Much of the year was spent under the 2008 Thai political crisis, which saw political protests leading to the dissolution of the ruling People's Power Party by the Constitutional Court.

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Decades:
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
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Incumbents

Events

January
  • 2008 ASEAN ParaGames took place from January 20 to 26.[1]

February

March

April
  • Ranong human-trafficking incident took place on April 8. There were 54 reported deaths.[5][6]

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Births

Deaths

See also

References
  1. HOME - 4th ASEAN PARA GAMES Information Center Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand
  2. Low turnout in Thai Senate vote BBC News, 3 March 2008
  3. Bangkok Post Breaking News
  4. IFES Election Guide | Elections: Thailand Senate 2 March 2008
  5. "54 Burmese dead in trafficking horror". Phuket Gazette. April 10, 2008. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  6. Chutima Sidasathian; Alan Morison (April 10, 2008). "Horror of Human Trade: 54 Die in Phuket Bound Container". PhuketWan. Retrieved August 3, 2012.


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