March 22, 2013

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Prince Edward Taw Phaya of Burma, Pretender to the Throne of Burma   {1924}

Duchess Elisabeth Christine of Mecklenburg   {1947} (sister of Duke Borwin of Mecklenburg, Head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz)

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg   {1956} (wife of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg)

Baron Carl Silfverschiold   {1965} [son of Princess Desiree of Sweden, Baroness Silfverschiold (sister of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden)]

Prince Pieter-Christiaan of Orange-Nassau   {1972} [son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands (sister of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands)]

Kohen de Roumanie Kreuger   {2012} [son of Michael de Roumanie Kreuger (son of Princess Irina of Romania {daughter of King Michael I of Romania})]

ROYAL WEDDINGS

Prince Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Prince Francais & Justine Eleonore Ruffin   {1853} [RELIGIOUS/CEREMONY #1]

Princess Stephanie of Belgium, Princess of Saxe-Coburg + Gotha, Duchess of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria, The Dowager Crown Princess of Austria, Hungary + Bohemia & Count Elemer Lonyay de Nagy-Lonya et Vasaros-Nameny   {1900}

Mircea Gregor/Grigore Carol Lambrino (Prince Mircea Grigore Carol of Hohenzollern/al Roumaniei) & Helene Nagavitzine/Navagatzine   {1948} [divorced 1958] 

Sheikh ‘Abdu’llah bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani of Qatar & Sheikha Al-Maha bint Muhammad bin ‘Abdu’llah bin Hamad al-Attiyah   {2012}

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Queen consort Hedwig/Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte/Charlotta of Sweden + Norway, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp   {1759}

King Wilhelm I of Prussia (1861-1888), German Emperor (1871-1888)   {1797}