What the records say
- When
- 7 Nov 1947 – 8 Nov 1947
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 13.75° N, 100.52° E
- Description
- political event in Thailand
1947 Thai coup d'état
The coup d'état of 8 November 1947 was a military coup d'état that took place in Thailand on the evening of 8 November 1947 and ended in the early morning hours of 9 November. The coup ousted the government of Pridi Banomyong's frontman, Luang Thamrong, to make royalist Khuang Aphaiwong Prime Minister of Thailand.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Thailand”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In Thailand putschen einflussreiche Offiziere des Heeres gegen die zivile Regierung von Thawan Thamrongnawasawat”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
Nearby in time and place
- National Military Council of ThailandNov 1947 · Coup
- Railway accident at Konkoita1 Feb 1947 · Rail accident
- Siamese coup d'état of 19486 Apr 1948 · Coup
- 1951 Thai coup d'état29 Nov 1951 · Coup
- Kalagong massacre7 Jul 1945 · Massacre · Deaths 600
- Battle of Bilin River18 Feb 1942 · Battle
- Battle of Sittang Bridge23 Feb 1942 · Battle