1959 in Laos
The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Laos.
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See also: | Other events of 1959 List of years in Laos |
Incumbents
- Monarch: Sisavang Vong (abdicated 29 October), Savang Vatthana (ascended 29 October)
- Prime Minister: Phoui Sananikone (until 31 December), Sounthone Pathammavong (starting 31 December)
Events
January
- 22 January - Project Hotfoot (Laos) begins.
July
- 28-31 July - North Vietnamese invasion of Laos: North Vietnamese Army units attack Laos in support of the Pathet Lao.
September
- 7 September - United Nations Security Council Resolution 132 is adopted.
Deaths
- 14 October - Phetsarath Ratanavongsa
- 29 October - Sisavang Vong
- 29 December - Katay Don Sasorith
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gollark: I don't know if the rules allow it but meh.
gollark: Move stuff so it's BABA IS MELT AND YOU at the bottom, and you should be left with BABA IS, and push the IS to beside the HOT then put the BABA beside that.
gollark: Or probably "WATER IS YOU".
gollark: You could move stuff so "BABA IS HOT", I guess.
References
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