Today in Royal History | June 23

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The 22nd Birthday of Princess Maria-Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

The Death of Princess Mary of Teck, Duchess of Beaufort in 1987

[Duchess of Beaufort’s Diamond Tiara | Pearl and Diamond Bandeau]

The 51st Birthday of Princess Carolina of Bourbon-Parma

[Queen Juliana’s Art Deco Diamond Brooch | Dutch Laurel Wreath Tiara]

The 56th Birthday of Duchess Marie-Caroline in Bavaria, Duchess Philipp of Württemberg

[Württemberg Ruby Tiara | Douglas Floral Tiara | Bavarian Diamond and Pearl Tiara | Topaz Suite]

The Birth of the Duke of Windsor in 1894

The Birth of Empress Joséphine in 1763

[Empress Joséphine’s Diamond Tiara | Leuchtenberg Sapphire Parure | Diamond Tiara | Swedish Cameo Parure | Emerald Parure | Leuchtenberg Fabergé Tiara]

Wedding

The Wedding of Hereditary Prince Bernhard of Baden in 2001

Royal Events OTD

Luxembourg National Day 2024 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |2016

Lady Elizabeth Shakerley’s Service of Celebration in 2022

The Graduation of Prince William in 2005

The Consecration of King Harald V of Norway in 1991

The French State Visit to the UK in 1976

The Princess Royal in Canada in 1962

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Luxembourg National Day

Today in Royal History | June 22

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The 53rd Birthday of the Prince of Venice

The Death of Queen Maria of Yugoslavia in 1961

[Emerald Tiara | Fringe Tiara | Gold Tiara | Cartier Diamond Eagle]

The Birth of Iona, Dowager Duchess of Argyll in 1945

[Argyll Tiara]

The Birth of Princess Soraya of Iran in 1932

[Princess Soraya’s Emerald Tiara | Diamond Tiara | Harry Winston Diamond Necklace]

The Birth of Princess Cecilie, Grand Duchess of Hesse in 1911

[Hesse Strawberry Leaf Tiara | Hesse Star Tiara | Hesse Medieval Emerald Tiara]

The Birth of Infanta Beatriz, Princess of Civitella-Cesi in 1909

[Queen Victoria Eugenie’s Aquamarine Parure | Queen Victoria’s Sunray Fringe Tiara | Bulgari Diamond Necklace | Diamond Earrings]

Wedding

The Wedding of the Earl of Ulster in 2002

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Diplomatic Gala at the Royal Palace of Amsterdam in 2022

The Dutch State Visit to the Vatican in 2017

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at EACH Gala in 2016

The Coronation of King George V in 1911

The Coronation of King Haakon VII of Norway in 1906

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Today in Royal History | June 21

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The 43rd Birthday of the Prince of Wales

[40 Facts]

Wedding

The Wedding of Imran Khan and Jemima Goldsmith in 1995

The Wedding of Archduchess Monika von Habsburg and the Duke of Santángelo in 1980

The Wedding of Princess Cecilie of Prussia in 1949

The Wedding of Alfonso, Prince of Asturias in 1933

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Royal Family at Eras Tour Concert in 2024

Prince and Princess of Wales at Mansion House in 1989

The 21st Birthday Gala at Windsor Castle in 1985

The Dutch State Visit to Luxembourg in 1951

The Royal Family at Hertford House in 1950

Royal Windsor Horse Show in 1944

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Today in Royal History | June 20

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The 79th Birthday of the Duchess of Gloucester

[Gloucester Honeysuckle Tiara | Teck Turquoise Tiara | Cartier India Tiara | Iveagh Tiara | Diamond Bandeau Tiara | Diamond Necklace Tiara | Topaz Necklace | Pearl and Emerald Suite | Emerald Necklace | Turquoise Fringe Necklace Queen Mary’s eleven-row Pearl Choker | Diamond Corsage Brooch | Diamond Earrings | The Duchess of Gloucester’s Tiaras]

Wedding

The Wedding of the Marquess of Tavistock in 1961

Royal Events OTD

The Dutch State Visit to Belgium in 2023

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary in The Netherlands in 2022

The Dutch State Visit to Italy in 2017

The Dutch State Visit to Belgium in 2006

The Christening of Infanta Cristina of Spain in 1965

King Hussein and Queen Dina in London in 1955

Queen Victoria’s Jubilees

Royal Events Today

Royal Guests at the Wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden 

Six Kings, Nine Queens, and the Heirs of Denmark, Norway, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg and Japan joined Royal Guests from around the world to celebrate the Wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling in Stockholm on this day in 2010, 15 years ago, following a Gala Dinner at Drottningholm Palace and a Gala Performance at the Stockholm Concert Hall!

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Today in Royal History | June 19

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The Death of Princess Elisabeth of Denmark in 2018

[Sapphire Tiara | Diamond Bandeau | Diamond Fringe Tiara | Diamond Bandeau | Sapphire Pendant | Diamond Crown Brooch Diamond Meander | Emerald Bracelet]

The 48th Birthday of the Countess of Paris

[Orléans Sapphire Necklace Tiara | Orléans Sapphire Earrings | Orléans Royal Tiaras]

The Birth of the Duchess of Windsor in 1896

[Van Cleef & Arpels Tiara | Cartier Tiara | Queen Mary’s Pearl Necklace | Cartier Emerald Necklace | Cartier Flamingo Brooch | Cartier Ruby Bangle]

Wedding

The Wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden in 2010

[Royal Guests]

The Wedding of the Earl of Wessex in 1999

[Royal Guests]

The Wedding of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden in 1976

[Swedish Cameo Parure]

The Wedding of Crown Prince Oscar of Sweden and Norway and Princess Josephine of Leuchtenberg in 1823

Royal Events OTD

King Felipe IV of Spain’s 10th Anniversary in 2024

Order of the Garter Service in 2023

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s 10th Anniversary in 2020

The Accession of King Felipe VI of Spain in 2014

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s Silver Anniversary Gala in 2001

Royal Grand Knockout Tournament in 1987

Princess Anne in Denver in 1982

Royal Events Today

Royal Guests at the Wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden