The following lists events that happened during 1959 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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