Omar Ali Saifuddien III of Brunei abdicates in favour of his son.

Omar Ali Saifuddien III

Sultan of Brunei from 1950 to 1967

Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien was the 28th Sultan of Brunei, reigning from 1950 until his abdication in 1967 to his oldest son, Hassanal Bolkiah.