Monday, March 28, 2011

March 26 In Royal History

March 26

HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS

1026   Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor.
1808   Carlos IV of Spain abdicates in favor of his son, Ferdinand VII.
1976   Queen Elizabeth II sends the first royal email, from the Royal Signals & Radar Establishment.


HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS

603   Pacal II, Mayan ruler (d.683)
1868   King Fuad I of Egypt (d.1936)

1871   Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole of the Kingdom of Hawaii (d.1922)
1876   Prince Wilhelm of Wied, Prince of Albania (d.1945)


DEATHS

1130   King Sigurd I of Norway
1212   King Sancho I of Portugal
1780   Karl I, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
1888   Barghash bin Said, 2nd Sultan of Zanzibar

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