Bhutan By Bridgetrose4 Dec 18, 1999 40 political prisoners were realsed Jan 1, 2000 Poplution grew The poplution grew to 600,000 Aug 1, 2000 Bhutan was hit by a landslide Bhutan was hit by a land slide cause 200 deaths Jan 1, 2003 The Royal goverment of Bhutan killed the king Mar 20, 2004 Ban on smoking Jan 30, 2011 In 2011, there were 64,000 international tourists who visited Bhutan, earning the country $US47.7 million, its second highest export amount and 10% of GDP