Английская Википедия:1961 in Thailand
Шаблон:Year in Thailand The year 1961 was the 180th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 16th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2504 in the Buddhist Era.
Incumbents
- King: Bhumibol Adulyadej
- Crown Prince: (vacant)
- Prime Minister: Sarit Thanarat
- Supreme Patriarch: Ariyavongsagatanana III
Events
January
February
March
April
An advance party of the 6010th Tactical Group, USAF, arrived at Don Muang at the request of the Royal Thai government to establish an aircraft warning system.[1] Six F-100s from the 510TFS/405FW based at Clark Air Base were deployed to Don Muang in operation "Bell Tone".[2]
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
Four RF-101C reconnaissance aircraft of the 45th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron stationed at Misawa AB, Japan, and their photo lab arrived at Don Muang under "Operation Able Marble". The RF-101s were sent to assist RTAF RT-33 aircraft in performing aerial reconnaissance flights over Laos.[1]Шаблон:Rp Detachment 10, 13th Air Force was established to support USAF operations.[1]Шаблон:Rp
December
Births
- Chuwit Kamolvisit – politician, one-time massage parlor owner
- Sudarat Keyuraphan – politician, served as the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives
- Apirak Kosayodhin – former business executive and former governor of Bangkok
- Jira Maligool – film director, screenwriter and producer
- Noppadon Pattama – politician, Foreign Minister of Thailand 2008
- Panna Rittikrai – martial arts action choreographer, film director, screenwriter and actor
- Pongpat Wachirabunjong – singer, actor and film director
Deaths
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Year in Asia Шаблон:Years in Thailand
