April 20

April 20

ROYAL BIRTHDAY

Prince Georg Antonius of Liechtenstein   {1999} [son of Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein]

(shown here with his family in 2009, I believe he's striped shirt next to his sister)


HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENT

1689   The former King James II of England, now deposed, lays siege to Derry.


HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS

1633   Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d.1654)  

1808   Emperor Napoleon III of France (d.1873)

1884   Princess Beatrice of Edinburgh & Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, wife of Infante Alfonso of Spain, Duke of Galliera (d.1966)

DEATHS


1314   Pope Clement V
1521   Zhengde, Emperor of China
1836   Prince Johann I of Liechtenstein
1929   Prince Albert Wilhelm Heinrich of Prussia, younger brother of Wilhelm II, German Emperor

1947   King Christian X of Denmark