Thailand

Thailand Timeline

By DBross
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    Timeline Events

  • Prem Tinsulanonda

    Prem Tinsulanonda
    in 1980, Prem Tinsulanonda takes over power in Thailand. Tinsulanonda is a general in the army.
  • Chatichai Choonhaven

    Chatichai Choonhaven
    In 1988, Chatichai Choonhaven takes over power in Thailand. Chatichai Choonhaven is also a general in the army.
  • Government collapses

    Government collapses
    In 1995, the government collapses, Banharn Silpaarcha is elected prime Minister.
  • Financial Crisis

    Financial Crisis
    In 1997, Thailand went through a financial collapse. This resulted in very large amounts of debt and bankruptcies.
  • Birth

    Birth
    On November 16, 1998 Derek Bross is born. He is born in Providence RI.
  • First words

    First words
    in 1999, Derek says his first words. He is a healthy baby.
  • First hockey game

    In September of 2002, Derek plays his first hockey game. He is 4 at the time of the game.
  • Drug Crackdown

    Drug Crackdown
    In early 2003, a controversial crackdown on drugs begins. Over 2,000 people are murdered durong this time.
  • Tsunami

    Tsunami
    In 2004, a tsunami struck Japan. Thousands of people lose their lives to the massive wave.
  • First lost tooth

    First lost tooth
    In January of 2005, Derek lost his first tooth. He lost it eating an apple.
  • first A on test

    first A on test
    In March of 2006, Derek reieved his first A on a test. The test was in math class.
  • First concussion

    First concussion
    In Novermber of 2007, Derek sustains his first concussion. He got hit in a hockey game.
  • Second concussion

    Second concussion
    In January of 2009, Derek sustains a second concussion. This concussion occured while sledding
  • Graduates middle school

    Graduates middle school
    In June of 2011, Derek graduates middle schhol. He graduated from NCMS
  • Starts high school

    Starts high school
    In September of 2012, Derek starts high school. He attends Cumberland High School.
  • Protests

    Protests
    In November of 2012, police are forced to a 10,000 person protest. The protesters wanted an overthrow of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
  • Peace talks

    Peace talks
    in february of 2013, peace talks are organized. The talks include muslim seperatists from the south.
  • Early Elections

    In December of 2013, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra announces that early elections will be held in February 2014. She does not step down in the meantime.
  • Graduation

    Graduation
    in June of 2016, Derek will graduate from CHS. He will go to collge far away
  • Takeover

    Takeover
    In 2020, Thailand will get taken over by a neighboring country. The former government will be deemed unable to run the country.