Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe to celebrate the Civil Wedding of Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on this day in 1961, 65 years ago, ahead of a Catholic Ceremony at Schloss Sigmaringen!
A King and Two Queens led the Royal Guests and Relatives at the Wedding of Countess Désirée of Rosenborg and Fergus Stewartson Smith at Kongstedlund Castle on this day in 1981, 45 years ago!
Happy Silver Wedding Anniversary to Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of The Netherlands! Royal Guests and Relatives from around the World joined the Dutch Royal Family to celebrate the Wedding of Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands and Petra Laurentien Brinkhorst at the Grote of St Jacobskerk in The Hague on this day in 2001, 25 years ago!
There are many striking antique Jewels coming up for Auction this month, with a Diamond Star Tiara and several antique and Art Deco Brooches among the magnificent Jewels on Auction in the Sotheby’s ‘Fine Jewelry’ Sale in Geneva tomorrow!
The Japanese Imperial Family hosted the Prince and Princess of Wales on their landmark visit to Japan on this day in 1986, 40 years ago, following a week-long visit to Canada to open Expo ’86 which itself came just days after an Official Visit to Austria.
Royal and Noble Guests and Relatives celebrated the Wedding of Archduke Otto von Habsburg and Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen at the Église de Saint-François-des-Cordeliers in Nancy on this day in 1951, 75 years ago!
The Belgian Royal Family hosted a State Banquet for King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden at the Royal Château de Laeken on this day in 2001, 25 years ago, on their four-day State Visit to Belgium!
The British Royal Family hosted King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark on their State Visit to Britain on this day in 1951, 75 years ago, reaffirming close family ties following the Second World War and a few years after their previous official visit to Britain in 1948!
Prince William and Prince Harry joined the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall for the Wedding of Laura Parker-Bowles and Harry Lopes at St Cyriac’s Church in Lacock, Wiltshire on this day in 2006, 20 years ago.
The Egyptian Royal Family celebrated the Wedding of King Farouk of Egypt and 17-year-old Narriman Sadek at the Abdeen Palace in Cairo on this day in 1951, 75 years ago!
Royal Guests and Relatives from around the globe joined the British Royal Family to celebrate the Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in Westminster Abbey on this day in 2011, 15 years ago, which was the ‘Wedding of the Century’!
Tomorrow week, Royal Guests and Relatives will gather from around Europe to celebrate the 80th Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, and after featuring his 40th, 50th and 60th Birthday Galas, we are revisiting the King’s 70th Birthday Celebrations in 2016, 10 years ago, which was one of the first big royal events we covered on the Royal Watcher!
Foreign Royal Guests joined the British Royal Family for a Gala without the bride and groom at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in London on this day in 2011, 15 years ago, on the eve of the Wedding of Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton!
This week, Royal Guests and Relatives will gather from around Europe to celebrate the 80th Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, and after featuring his 40th and 50th Birthday Galas, we are looking back at when Royal Guests and Relatives gathered in Stockholm to celebrate the King’s 60th Birthday in 2006, 20 years ago!
Tonight, King Charles III and Queen Camilla will attend a State Dinner held by President Trump and the First Lady at the White House, as they mark the 250th Anniversary of American Independence. For over a century, Queens, Empresses and Princesses have worn Tiaras at the White House, and we are hoping, but not expecting, that Queen Camilla will wear a Tiara at tonight’s State Dinner too!
This week, Royal Guests and Relatives will gather from around Europe to celebrate the 80th Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, and after featuring his 40th Birthday Gala, we are looking back at when Royal Guests and Relatives gathered in Stockholm to celebrate the King’s 50th Birthday in 1996, 30 years ago!
Next week, Royal Guests and Relatives will gather from around Europe to celebrate the 80th Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, so we are looking back at when Royal Guests and Relatives celebrated the King’s 40th Birthday at Drottningholm Palace in 1986, 40 years ago!
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are embarking on their first State Visit to the United States to mark the 250th Anniversary of American Independence, which is the latest in almost 170 years of British Royal Visits to the United States.
The British Royal Family hosted King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain at Windsor Castle during their State Visit to Britain on this day in 1986, 40 years ago, which was followed by the British State Visit to Spain in 1988 and another Spanish State Visit to Britain in 2017.
High Society joined the Princely Family of Monaco to celebrate Wedding of Prince Rainier III of Monaco and Grace Kelly at the Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Monte-Carlo on this day in 1956, 70 years ago, following a Civil Ceremony at the Palais Princier de Monaco and a Gala at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo!
