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    Prajadhipok [a] (8 November 1893 – 30 May 1941) was the seventh king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VII. His reign was a turbulent time for Siam due to political and social changes during the 1932 Siamese revolution. He is to date the only Siamese monarch of the Chakri dynasty to abdicate.

  2. James Ramsay MacDonald FRS (né James McDonald Ramsay; 12 October 1866 – 9 November 1937) was a British statesman and politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the first who belonged to the Labour Party, leading minority Labour governments for nine months in 1924 and again between 1929 and 1931.

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  3. Mar 21, 2024 · Nowadays we’re likely to dismiss such links as superstition. Among astronomy buffs, however, the August 1868 solar eclipse in Southeast Asia is known as the King of Siam’s eclipse for its role in the death of King Mongkut, Rama IV, best known in the West as a character in the musical The King and I.

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  5. Jun 6, 2010 · The fall of Ramsay MacDonald. Ramsay MacDonald presided over his last cabinet on June 5th, 1935. He resigned two days later, on June 7th, 1935. From an unpromising start as the bastard son of a Scots farm girl, James Ramsay MacDonald became Britain’s first Labour Party prime minister for a few months in 1924. A committed socialist and ...

  6. Sep 22, 2023 · For several years, The King and I was banned in Thailand, the new name for Siam, because it was said to be historically inaccurate and unfair to the late king. Rama IV (Mongkut) died from malaria aged 63 on 15 October 1868. King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) reigned until 1910, and during his reign, the country saw extensive liberal reforms.

  7. Ramsay MacDonald. Ramsay MacDonald lived from 12 October 1866 to 9 November 1937. From humble origins in Lossiemouth, he rose to become Britain's first Labour Prime Minister in 1924. In total he was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in three Governments between 1924 and 1935. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our ...

  8. Search for: 'Ramsay MacDonald' in Oxford Reference ». (1866–1937)British statesman and the first Labour prime minister (1924; 1929–31; 1931–35).MacDonald was born in Scotland, the illegitimate son of a maidservant, and became a journalist. He joined the Independent Labour Party in 1894 and was the first secretary of the Labour ...

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