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Today in Royal History | October 19

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The 62nd Birthday of Prince Laurent of Belgium

The Death of Madeleine Marie Isabelle de Noailles, Princess of Poix in 1944

[Noailles Tiara]

The Death of Princess Marie Thérèse, Duchess of Angoulême in 1851

[Queen Marie Antoinette’s Diamond Bracelets]

Wedding

The Wedding of Prince Jean-Christophe Napoléon and Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg in 2019

Royal Events OTD

Global Investment Summit Reception at Windsor Castle in 2021

Princess of Asturias Awards 2018

The Wedding Gala of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Countess Stephanie de Lannoy in 2012

[Royal Guests and Relatives]

The Norwegian State Visit to Japan in 1983

The Christening of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway in 1971

The Norwegian State Visit to Scotland in 1962

Gala Performance at Covent Garden in 1960

Banquet at Lambeth Palace in 1955

Concert at the Royal Festival Hall in 1953

Queen at Royal Festival Hall in 1953

Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent in Bath in 1938

Funeral of Empress Maria Feodorovna in 1928

Royal Events Today

Noailles Tiara

Royal Guests at the Wedding Gala of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg and Countess Stephanie de Lannoy

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