May 26, 2013

ROYAL + ARISTOCRATIC BIRTHDAYS

Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne, Prince d’Epinoy, Prince d’Amblise, Grandee of Spain   {1951} (nephew of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & husband of Princess Eleanora of Orleans-Braganza)

Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat   {1968} (son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark)

Luis Martinez de Irujo y Hohenlohe   {1978} [son of Alfonso Martinez de Irujo y Fitz-James Stuart, 16th Duke of Aliaga (son of Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, 18th Duchess of Alba) & Princess Maria de la Santisima Trinidad of Hohenlohe-Langenburg]

Princess Maria Manoela of Orleans-Braganza   {1989}

Zenouska Mowatt   {1990} [daughter of Marina Ogilvy Mowatt (daughter of Princess Alexandra of Kent {1st cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland})]

ROYAL WEDDINGS

Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg [King Christian IX of Denmark (1863-1906)] & Princess Luise/Louise of Hesse-Kassel   {1842}

King Fuad I of Egypt + Sudan (Sultan 1917-1922; King 1922-1936) & Nazli Sabri   {1919}

King Mswati III of Swaziland & Nolighwa Ayanda Ntentesa  {2005}

Princess Sarah bint Fahd bin Salman Al Saud of Saudi Arabia & Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia   {2011} [MARRIAGE CEREMONY #1]

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAY

Queen consort Victoria Mary "May" of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Ireland & the British Dominions, Empress consort of India, Princess of Teck   {1867}

DEATH

1989   Kazuko Takatsukasa (former Princess Kazuko of Japan, Princess Taka 1929-1950)