Constitution Day in Poland
Constitution Day in Japan
ROYAL BIRTHDAYS
Princess Haya bint Hussein of Jordan, Sheikha of Dubai {1974} [half-sister of King Abdullah II of Jordan & wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emir of Dubai]
Autumn Phillips {1978} [wife of Peter Phillips (grandson of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)]
ROYAL ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ANNIVERSARY
Infanta Cristina of Spain & Inaki Urdangarin y Liebaert {1997}
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Princess Margarita of Bourbon-Parma, Countess of Colorno & Tjalling ten Cate {2008}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
1491 Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of Joao I.
1860 Carl XV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
1951 London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
612 Constatine III, Byzantine Emperor (d.641)
1415 Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, mother of King Edward IV of England & King Richard III of England (d.1495)
1446 Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d.1503)
1746 Princess Elisabeth of France, sister of King Louis XVI of France (d.1794)
1826 King Carl XV of Sweden & Norway (IV) (d.1872)
1870 Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (d.1948)
DEATHS
1152 Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England
1270 King Bela IV of Hungary
1294 John I, Duke of Brabant
1481 Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan
1758 Pope Benedict XIV
No comments:
Post a Comment