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The year 1957 was the 176th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 12th in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2500 in the Buddhist Era.

Incumbents

King: Bhumibol Adulyadej
Crown Prince: (vacant)
Prime Minister:
- until 16 September: Plaek Phibunsongkhram
- 16 - 21 September: National Revolutionize Council (junta)
- 21 September - 26 December: Pote Sarasin
- 26 - 31 December: National Revolutionize Council (junta)
Supreme Patriarch: Vajirananavongs

Events

January

1 January - Lèse majesté in Thailand is strengthened to include "insult" and changed to a crime against national security, after the Thai criminal code of 1956 went into effect.

February

March

April

May

June

July

4 July - Queen Sirikit gives birth to a fourth child and third daughter Chulabhorn.

August

September

October

November

December

Births

4 July - Chulabhorn Thai Princess

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 1957 Further information: Category:1957 deaths

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Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Bahrain Brunei Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colony of Aden Cyprus Kuwait

References

"Bangkok to celebrate 240th anniversary with cultural activities". Thaiger. 20 April 2022.
"Ramification and Re-Sacralization of the Lese Majesty Law in Thiland" (PDF).

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