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Sunday, December 6, 2009

Long Live the King



Today, December 5th, the birthday of HM King Bhumipol Adulyadej, Rama IX is celebrated throughout Thailand. The day is also celebrated as Father's Day. The world's longest-reigning monarch, the King was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the United States on December 5, 1927 and has witnessed 15 coups, 16 constitutions, and 27 changes of prime ministers during his reign.

His Majesty's birthday address

Thai King urges peace on birthday

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