October 5, 2014 :: Part I

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

The Honourable James Lascelles   {1953} (UK)

Archduchess Walburga of Austria, Countess Douglas   {1958}

Archduke Franz-Ludwig of Austria   {1988}

ROYAL WEDDINGS

King Wenzel III of Bohemia + Poland & Viola Elisabeth of Teschen   {1305}

Crown Prince Maximilian of Bavaria & Princess Marie of Prussia   {1842} [PROXY] in Berlin, Germany

Countess Ida Amelie Luise of Castell-Castell & Count Friedrich Magnus of Solms-Wildenfels   {1843} in Castell, Germany

Sultan Ibrahim II of Johor (Malaysia) & Maimunah binti Ungku ‘Abdu’l Majid (after marriage Sultanah Maimunah)   {1892} @ the Istana Tyersall, Singapore

Prince Heinrich of Schonburg-Waldenburg & Princess Olga of Lowenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg   {1898} in Langenzell, Germany [divorced 1920]

Count Otto Friedrich of Castell-Castell & Princess Amelie of Lowenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg   {1903} in Langenzell, Germany

Prince Heinrich XXXVI Reuss & Princess Hermine of Schonburg-Waldenburg   {1919} in Droyssig, Germany

Princess Sibylle Reuss & Count Wolfgang of Castell-Castell   {1920} in Ernstbrunn, Austria

Prince Yi Geon of Korea & Yoshiko Matsudaira   {1931} in Tokyo, Japan

Princess Henriette of Schoenaich-Carolath & Prince Karl Franz Josef of Prussia   {1940} [RELIGIOUS] in Berlin, Germany [divorced 1946]

Hereditary Grand Duke Carl-August of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach & Baroness Elisabeth von Wangenheim-Winterstein   {1944} in Wartburg, Germany

King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck of Bhutan & Kesang Choden Wangchuck   {1951} @ the Ugyen Pelri Palace, Paro, Bhutan

King Fuad II of Egypt (July 26, 1952-June 18-1953) & Dominique-France Loeb Picard (Queen consort Fadila of Egypt 1976-1996/1999; Princess Fadila of Egypt 1999-2008)   {1976} [RELIGIOUS] @ the Royal Palace, Monaco [divorced 1996/2008]

Princess Alexandra of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg, Princess of Great Britain + Ireland & Prince Andreas of Leiningen   {1981} [CIVIL] in Amorbach, Bayern, Germany

April 24, 2013

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Yi Haewon, Titular/disputed Empress of Korea   {1919}

Archduchess Marie Helene of Austria   {1954}

Princess Anne of Bourbon-Two Sicilies   {1957} (sister of Prince Carlo of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro)

Princess Iman bint Al Hussein of Jordan   {1983} (half-sister of King Abdullah II of Jordan)

Prince Rafael of Orleans-Braganza, Prince of Brazil   {1986}

Princess Ana Thereza of Orleans-Braganza   {1995}

ROYAL WEDDINGS

Princess Marie Anna of Bavaria & King Friedrich August II of Saxony (1836-1854)   {1833}

Emperor Franz Joseph I "Franzl" of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary, King of Bohemia, Croatia, Lombardy + Venice, etc. (1848-1916) & Duchess Elisabeth "Sisi" in Bavaria   {1854}

Princess Sofia/Sophie of Greece + Denmark, Princess of Hesse & Prince Georg Wilhelm of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg   {1946} [RELIGIOUS]

Princess Alexandra of Kent & The Hon. Angus Ogilvy   {1963}

Prince Johan Friso of Orange-Nassau, Count of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg & Mabel (Los) Wisse Smit   {2004} 

Sheikh Joan (Joa’an) bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar & Sheikha Al-Maha bint Salem Al-Rumual Al-Mannai   {2008}

ROYAL CHRISTENING

Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor (Princess Louise of Wessex)   {2004} [daughter of The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (son of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland)]

DEATHS

1904   King Norodom I of Cambodia (1860-1904)   

1941   King Sisowath Monivong of Cambodia (1927-1941)   

1981   Princess Margarita of Greece + Denmark, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg   

1986   Bessie Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

   

2008   Archduke Raimund of Austria