Friday, April 5, 2013

April 5, 2013

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Tessie Phaya Gyi of Burma   {1923}

Princess Isabel of Orleans-Braganza, Princess of Brazil   {1944} (sister of Prince Luiz of Orleans-Braganza, disputed Head of the Imperial House of Brazil)

Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya of Thailand   {1951} [daughter of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) of Thailand]


Martha Carvalho de Freitas Lorentzen   {1958} [wife of Haakon Lorentzen (nephew of King Harald V of Norway)]

Prince Carl Christian of Hohenzollern   {1962} [son of Princess Birgitta of Sweden, Princess of Hohenzollern (sister of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden)]

Archduchess Maria of Austria, Princess Imperial of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary + Bohemia, Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Grandee of Spain   {1967} [daughter of Infante Carlos of Spain, Infante of the Two Sicilies, Duke of Calabria & Princess Anne of Orleans; also the wife of Archduke Simeon of Austria]


Princess Camilla of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Castro   {1971} (wife of Prince Charles/Carlo of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro)



ROYAL WEDDINGS

Princess Faika of Egypt & Fouad Sadek   {1950}

Princess Ashi Sonam Dechen Wangchuck of Bhutan & Dasho Phub W. Dorji   {2009}



HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

(Marta Helena/Elena Skowronska/Skavronska / Martha/Marfa Samuilovna Skavronskaya) Empress Catherine I of Russia, Empress/Tsaritsa consort of Russia (1712-1725), Empress + Autocrat of All the Russias (1725-1727)   {1684/1685} [April 5 is the Old Style date; New Style date is April 15]


Alexander, The Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886), Prince of Battenberg   {1857}


King/Crown Prince Leka I of Albania   {1939}



DEATHS

1918   King George (Siaosi) Tupou II of Tonga (1893-1918) 


1954   Crown Princess Martha of Norway, Princess of Sweden 






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