October 9, 2012

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrews, Baron Downpatrick   {1935} (1st cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland)

Dr. Carlos Zurita y Delgado, Duke of Soria, Duke of Hernani   {1943} [husband of Infanta Margarita of Spain, Duchess of Soria, Duchess of Hernani (sister of King Juan Carlos I of Spain)]

Magali van Vollenhoven   {2007} [daughter of Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau (son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands {sister of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands})]

Lola Parker Bowles   {2007} [daughter of Tom Parker Bowles (son of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall {daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland})]

[Lola is shown here in front of her mother (Sara), who is wearing a dark pumpkin color, & standing next to her cousin (Eliza) in a bright pink cardigan, who in turn is standing next to her own mother (Laura), who is Lola's aunt, wearing navy blue]


ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

Grand Duke Alexander Pavlovich of Russia (the future Tsar Alexander I "the Blessed" of Russia, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Finland + Lithuania) & Princess Louise of Baden (after marriage + conversion to Russian Orthodoxy known as: Grand Duchess Elizabeth Alexeievna of Russia)   {1793}

Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain (the future King of Bahrain) & Shaikha Sabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa   {1968}