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Today in Royal History | October 23

Feature

The 34th Birthday of Princess Mako of Japan

[Diamond Tiara]

The Birth of Alexandra Prinzessin von Hannover in 1937

[Diamond Tiara | Queen Charlotte’s Nuptial Crown]

Wedding

The Wedding of Prince Philippos of Greece in 2021

The Wedding of Prince Mihailo of Yugoslavia in 2016

The Wedding of Eugenia Martínez de Irujo, 12th Duchess of Montoro in 1998

The Wedding of the Earl of Airlie in 1952

The Wedding of Prince Mikasa in 1941

Royal Events OTD

Emperor Naruhito’s Enthronement Tea Party | Emperor Naruhito’s Enthronement Dinner in 2019

Spanish State Visit to South Korea in 2019

Dutch State Visit to Britain in 2018

Duke and Duchess of Sussex in Fiji in 2018

The Spanish State Banquet at the Noordeinde Palace in 2001

The Funeral of Princess Olga of Yugoslavia in 1997

Spanish State Visit to South Korea in 1996

Queen Frederica in Jerusalem in 1965

Queen in New York City in 1957

Royal Events Today

Sotheby’s Fine Jewelry & Watches | 9 October 2025

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