Today in Royal History | June 16

Feature

The Death of Empress Kōjun of Japan in 2000

[Meiji Scroll Tiara | Imperial Chrysanthemum Tiara | Imperial Diamond Rivières | Empress Nagako’s Pearl Sautoir | Japanese Imperial Tiaras]

The Death of Lady Diana Cooper, Viscountess Norwich in 1986

[Rutland Tiara]

The 87th Birthday of Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria

[Bulgarian Royal Orders]

The Birth of Ivy Gordon-Lennox, Duchess of Portland in 1887

[The Portland Tiara | Diamond Necklace]

The Birth of King Gustav V of Sweden in 1858

Wedding

The edding of Ángel Colón de Mandaluniz, Duke of La Vega in 2023

The Wedding of the Earl of Arundel in 2016

The Wedding of Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma and Princess Yolande de Broglie-Revel in 1951

The Wedding of Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony and Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis in 1923

Royal Events OTD

Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18th Birthday Dinner in 2022

Queen Margrethe’s 80th Birthday Presentation and Exhibition in 2020

Tsar Simeon’s 80th Birthday in 2017

Concert at the Royal Festival Hall in London in 1969

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Princess Christina of Sweden at the Holland Festival in 1964

King Gustav V’s 90th Birthday in 1948

King Gustav V’s 80th Birthday in 1938

Royal Events Today

Order of the Garter

Sotheby’s Fine Jewelry | 16 June 2025

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