4th Sunday of Advent (Christianity)
International Migrants Day
O Antiphons (Roman Catholic)
Republic Day in Niger (1958)
National Day in Qatar (1878)
New Jersey Day (New Jersey, USA)
Las Posadas (Roman Catholic; Mexico, Latin America, Southwestern USA)
ROYAL BIRTHDAYS
Thomas "Tom" Parker Bowles {1974} [son of the Duchess of Cornwall (Camilla) (wife of The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales {son of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland})]
Princess Annemarie of Bourbon-Parma, Duchess of Parma + Piacenza, Countess of Molina {1977} [wife of Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma + Piacenza {nephew of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands})]
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar & Sheikha Maryam bint Nasser Al-Ahmad Al Thani of Qatar {2008}
ROYAL CHRISTENINGS
Count Friedrich Richard of Pfeil + Klein-Ellguth {1999} [son of Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Countess of Pfeil + Klein-Ellguth (niece of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark)]
Countess Emma Luana of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg {2005} [daughter of Prince Johan Friso of Orange-Nassau (son of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands)]
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
1271 Kublai Khan, Khagan of the Mongol Empire + Emperor of China, renames his empire "Yuan", officially marking the start of the Yuan Dynasty of Mongolia & China.
1878 The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTH
1863 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Este, Prince Royal of Hungary + Bohemia (d.1914)
DEATHS
1290 King Magnus I "the Strong" of Sweden
1495 King Alfonso II of Naples + Jerusalem
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