March 12, 2013

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi of Iran   {1963} (sister of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi of Iran)

Prince Sergius “Serge” of Yugoslavia   {1963} [TWIN] [son of Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (a cousin of Crown Prince Alexander II of Serbia) & Princess Maria Pia of Savoy, Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (sister of Crown Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Italy, Prince of Naples)]

Princess Helene of Yugoslavia   {1963} [TWIN] [daughter of Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (a cousin of Crown Prince Alexander II of Serbia) & Princess Maria Pia of Savoy, Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (sister of Crown Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Italy, Prince of Naples)]

Princess Hajah Hafizah Suurul Bolkiah of Brunei   {1980} (daughter of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei)

Archduchess Sophia of Austria   {1998} [daughter of Archduke Raimund of Austria (1st cousin of Archduke Karl of Austria, Head of the Imperial House of Habsburg)]

Prince Gabriel of Nassau   {2006} [son of Prince Louis of Luxembourg (son of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg & grandson of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg)]

Xan Windsor, Baron Culloden   {2007} [son of Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster (son of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester {1st cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland})]

Benjamin van Vollenhoven   {2008} [son of Prince Bernhard of Orange-Nassau (son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands {sister of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands})]

ROYAL ENGAGEMENT

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden & Silvia Sommerlath   {1976}

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Queen consort Friederike/Frederica of Sweden, Princess of Baden   {1781}

King Idris I of Libya (1951-1969)   {1889}

DEATHS

1808   King Christian VII of Denmark + Norway (1766-1808)