Tuesday, January 10, 2012

January 10, 2012

ROYAL BIRTHDAY

Princess Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck of Bhutan   {1980} (daughter of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck of Bhutan & half-sister of King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck of Bhutan)



ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

Prince Ferdinand of Romania, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen & Princess Marie of Edinburgh, Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Ireland, Princess of Saxe-Coburg + Gotha, Duchess in Saxony  {1893}




Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld & Pieter van Vollenhoven   {1967}


















Prince Max Emanuel of Bavaria, Duke in Bavaria & Countess Elizabeth Douglas-Stjernorp of Muhlhausen + Langenstein  [civil]   {1967}




HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS

236   Pope Fabian succeeds Pope Anterus as the twentieth pope of Rome.

1475   Prince Saint Stephen/Stefan III "the Great" of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.


1810   Emperor Napoleon I of the French divorces his first wife, Empress consort Josephine.


HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS

1480   Archduchess Margaret of Austria, Princess consort of Asturias [1497], Duchess consort of Savoy [1501-1504], Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (d.1530)


1864   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia (d.1931)



DEATHS

681   Pope Saint Agatho


976   Emperor John I Tzimiskes of the Byzantine Empire

1276   Pope Gregory X


1662   Prince Honore II of Monaco, Duke of Valentinois


1824   King Vittorio Emanuele I of Sardinia, Duke of Savoy


2005   Grand Duchess Josephine Charlotte of Luxembourg, Princess of Belgium

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