The following lists events that happened during 1951 in

Laos Laos (, ''Lāo'' )), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, French: République démocratique populaire lao), is a socialist ...

Incumbents

* Monarch:

Sisavang Vong King Sisavangvong ( lo, ພຣະບາທສົມເດັຈພຣະເຈົ້າມະຫາຊີວິຕສີສວ່າງວົງສ໌, 14 July 1885 – 29 October 1959) Born Prince Khao , was one of the last kings of Luang Praban ...

* Prime Minister: ** until 15 October: Phoui Sananikone ** 15 October-21 November: Savang Vatthana ** starting 21 November: Souvanna Phouma

Events

August

*18 August — The National Progressive Party wins 19 out of 39 seats in the Parliament of Laos in the

1951 Laotian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Laos on 18 August 1951 to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of Parliament. Unlike previous elections, which had been held on a non-partisan basis,Nohlen et al., p137 this one saw politic ...

November

*13 November — The first postage stamps of Laos are issued.

Births

*date unknown -

Pany Yathotou Pany Yathotou ( lo, ປານີ ຢາທໍ່ຕູ້; born Xiangkhouang Province, 18 February 1951) is a Laotian politician and member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party. She was the chairwoman and governor of the Bank of the Lao P.D. ...

References

1950s in Laos Years of the 20th century in Laos

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