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Today in Royal History | September 26

Feature

The 25th Birthday of Princess Salma bint Abdullah of Jordan

[Queen Rania’s Boucheron Bracelet Bandeau]

The Death of Princess Anne of Denmark in 1980

[Diamond Tiara | Turquoise Star TiaraFloral Tiara | Garnet Kokoshnik Tiara | Lava Parure | Diamond NecklaceDiamond Tiara]

The 81st Birthday of Countess Rosita Douglas, Duchess of Marlborough

[Marlborough Tiara | Douglas Floral Tiara]

The Birth of Countess Estelle Bernadotte in 1904

[Queen Sofia’s Pink Topaz Tiara | Diamond Tiara]

The Birth of King Christian X of Denmark in 1870

Wedding

The Wedding of Prince Frederick Alexander von Preussen and the Hon. Antalya Nall-Cain in 2020

The Wedding of Countess Vittoria von Waldburg zu Wolfegg und Waldsee and Dr. Ferdinand Lovrek in 2020

The Wedding of Flora Ogilvy and Timothy Vesterberg in 2020

The Wedding of the Count of Paris and Micaëla Cousiño y Quiñones de León in 2009

The Wedding of Prince Antônio of Orléans-Bragança Orléans-Braganza and Princess Christine de Ligne in 1981

Royal Events OTD

Duchess of Brabant’s Swearing-In at the Royal Military Academy in Brussels in 2023

Dinner at Fredensborg Palace in 2023

Screening of ‘David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet’ at Kensington Palace in 2020

Princess Beatrice engaged to Count Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in 2019

Monte-Carlo Gala for the Global Ocean in 2018

Heroes Memorial Day Dinner at Fredensborg Palace in 2017

The Belgian State Visit to Spain in 1978

The Belgian State Visit to Spain in 1978

Queen at Balmoral in 1976

The Greek Royal Family return to Greece in 1946

Royal Holiday at Balmoral in 1932

Royal Events Today

Queen Sofia’s Pink Topaz Tiara

Countess Estelle Bernadotte’s Diamond Tiara

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