Princess William [Catherine/"Kate"] of Wales, Duchess of Cambridge, Countess of Strathearn, Baroness Carrickfergus {1982} [wife of Prince William of Wales, Duke of Cambridge (son of The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales {son of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland})]
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
Crown Prince Pavlos/Paul of Greece & Princess Friederike/Frederica of Hanover, Great Britain + Ireland, Duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg {1938}
George Windsor, Earl of St. Andrews & Sylvana Tomaselli {1988}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
475 Emperor Zeno of the Byzantine Empire is forced to flee his yard at Constantinople, and his general, Basiliscus gains control of the empire.
1127 Invading Jurchen soldiers from the Jin Dynasty besiege and sack Bianjing (Kaifeng), the capital of the Song Dynasty of China, and abduct Emperor Qinzong and others, ending the Northern Song Dynasty.
1822 Infante Pedro of Portugal [The Prince of Beira, The Prince of Brazil, The Prince Royal] decides to stay in Brazil against the orders of his father, King Joao VI of Portugal, starting the Brazilian independence process.
1878 Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
1905 According to the Julian calendar [which was used at the time], Russian workers stage a march on the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia that ends in the massacre by Tsarist troops known as Bloody Sunday. setting off the Revolution of 1905.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1554 Pope Gregory XV (d.1623)
1624 Empress Meisho of Japan (d.1696)
1848 Princess Frederica of Hanover + Cumberland, Princess of Great Britain + Ireland, Baroness consort of Pawel-Rammingen (d.1926)
1900 Princess Marie/Marija "Mignon" of Romania, Queen consort of Yugoslavia (d.1961)
DEATHS
1150 Emperor Xizong of Jin China
1499 Johann II Cicero, Prince-Elector of Brandenburg
1514 Anna/Anne, Duchess of Brittany, Queen consort of France, Queen consort of Sicily + Jerusalem, Countess of Nantes, Montfort + Richmont, Viscountess of Limoges
1873 Emperor [Louis-]Napoleon III of the French
1878 King Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy "Father of the Fatherland", King of Sardinia, Cyprus, Jerusalem + Armenia, Duke of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, Duke of Genoa, Aosta + Piacenza
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