March 11, 2013

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Beatrice-Maria of Saxe-Wiemar-Eisenach   {1948}

Prince Riaz (Riadh) Bey of Tunsisia   {1957}

Prince Mulay Hisham bin ‘Abdu’llah of Morocco   {1964}

Prince Michael of Baden   {1976}

Duchess Marie-Amelie of Wurttemberg   {1996}

ROYAL ENGAGEMENT

Prince Bernhard of Orange-Nassau & Annette Sekreve   {2000}

ROYAL WEDDINGS

Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria & Napoleon I, Emperor of the French   {1810} [PROXY]

Gustaf Lennart, Count of Wisborg (former Prince Gustaf Lennart of Sweden) & Karin Nissvandt   {1932} [divorced 1972]

David Lascelles, 8^th Earl of Harewood & Diane Jane Howse    {1990}

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

King Frederik IX of Denmark (1947-1972)   {1899}

DEATHS

1849   Queen consort Maria Cristina of Sardinia (1824-1831), Princess of Naples + Sicily

   

1943   Maria Josepha/Jose, Duchess in Bavaria, Infanta of Portugal 

1953   Joanna Marie Valentina “Zizi” Lambrino   {1953} (1st wife of King Carol II of Romania)

                                                               (shown here with their son)