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2024 In Thailand
Following is a list of events and scheduled events in the year 2024 in Thailand. The year 2024 is reckoned as the year 2567 in Buddhist Era, the Thai calendar. Incumbents * King: Vajiralongkorn * Prime Minister: Srettha Thavisin (until 14 August); Paetongtarn Shinawatra (since 16 August) * Supreme Patriarch: Ariyavongsagatanana (Amborn Ambaro) Events January * 10 January: ** Dinosaur footprints dating from between 220 to 225 million years old are discovered in Phetchabun province. ** The Royal Phuket Marina becomes the first and only carbon-neutral marina in Asia. *11 January - Niti Vivatvanich, who was appointed Governor of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province on 19 December 2023 dies of a heart attack. * 16 January – The Thai cabinet approves a 1 baht per litre cut on the diesel tax, which will last until the end of April. * 17 January: ** Around 15 to 23 people are killed during an explosion at a fireworks factory in Suphan Buri. ** Activist Arnon Nampa is sentenced to fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024
Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1928 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ***''Steamboat Willie'', Walt Disney's first cartoon with synchronized sound, will also enter the public domain. The short is claimed to have featured the first appearance of Mickey Mouse. **Bulgaria is expected to adopt the euro and become the 21st member state of the eurozone. * January 12 – January 28 – The 2024 European Men's Handball Championship will be held in Germany. * January 13 – The next New Zealand general election will be held no later than this date. * January 19 – February 2 – The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Gangwon, South Korea. * February 1 – Finland's new president will take office if the election is decided in the first round. * February 14 – The 2024 Indonesian general election is scheduled to take place. * Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |