Category Archives: Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries

Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: October 20 – 26

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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90th birthday of Empress Emerita Michiko of Japan, wife of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan; born Michiko Shôda in Tokyo, Japan on October 20, 1934
Unofficial Royalty: Empress Emerita Michiko of Japan

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By Denis Probst – Own work, archive Denis Probst, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30433678

12th wedding anniversary of Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Stephanie de Lannoy; married at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on October 20, 2012
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Stephanie de Lannoy
Unofficial Royalty: Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Unofficial Royalty: Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg

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Credit – Wikipedia

55th birthday of Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, born in Riffa, Bahrain on October 21, 1969
Unofficial Royalty: Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

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33rd birthday of Mako Kumora, formerly Princess Mako of Japan, elder daughter of Crown Prince Akishino of Japan; born in Tokyo, Japan on October 23, 1991
Unofficial Royalty: Mako Kumora, formerly Princess Mako of Japan

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By Presse- und Informationsamt, Vaduz, Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27681562

77th birthday of Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, son of Prince Franz Josef II of Liechtenstein and brother of Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein; born in Zurich, Switzerland on October 24, 1947
Full name: Nikolaus Ferdinand Maria Josef Raphael
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein

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23rd birthday of Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant, daughter and heir of King Philippe of the Belgians; born at Hôpital Erasme in Anderlecht, Brussels on October 25, 2001
Full name: Elisabeth Thérèse Marie Hélène
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: October 13 – 19

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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13th wedding anniversary of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and Jetsun Pema; married at the Royal Palace, Punakha Dzong, in Punakha, Bhutan on October 13, 2011
Unofficial Royalty: King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Unofficial Royalty: Jetsun Pema, Queen of Bhutan

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65th birthday of Sarah, Duchess of York, former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York; born Sarah Ferguson at 27 Welbeck Street in Marylebone, London, England on October 15, 1959
Full name: Sarah Margaret
Unofficial Royalty: Sarah, Duchess of York

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Prince Christian of Denmark, 2023; Credit – Photo: Franne Voigt © Danish Royal House

19th birthday of Prince Christian of Denmark, son of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark; born at the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, Denmark on October 15, 2005
Full name: Christian Valdemar Henri John
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Christian of Denmark

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61st birthday of Prince Laurent of Belgium, son of King Albert II of Belgium; born at the Château de Belvédère in Laeken, Brussels, Belgium on October 19, 1963
Full name: Laurent Benoît Baudouin Marie
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Laurent of Belgium

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: October 6 – 14

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent; Credit – Wikipedia

89th birthday of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent; born at 3 Belgrave Square in London, England on October 9, 1935
Edward became Duke of Kent at age 6 when his father died in a plane crash during active military service in World War II.
Full name: Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

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Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman; Credit – Wikipedia

69th birthday of Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman, in Muscat,  then in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, now in the Sultanate of Oman, on October 11, 1955
Unofficial Royalty: Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman

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Prince Faisal of Jordan, Photo Credit – Wikipedia

61st birthday of Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein, son of King Hussein I of Jordan and his second wife Princess Muna Al Hussein; born in Amman, Jordan on October 11, 1963
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein

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55th birthday of Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands, son of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands; born in Utrecht, the Netherlands on October 11, 1969
Full name: Constantijn Christof Frederick Aschwin
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands

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6th wedding anniversary of Princess Eugenie of York and Jack Brooksbank; married at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle in Windsor, England on October 12, 2018
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Eugenie of York
Unofficial Royalty: Jack Brooksbank

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: September 29 – October 5

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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19th birthday of Prince Emmanuel of Belgium, son of King Philippe of the Belgians; born at Erasmus Hospital in Anderlecht, Belgium on October 4, 2005
Full name: Emmanuel Leopold Guillaume François Marie
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Emmanuel of Belgium

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: September 22 – September 28

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, Credit – Wikipedia

53rd birthday of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, daughter of King Harald V of Norway; born at the Rikshospitalet in Oslo, Norway on September 22, 1971
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Märtha Louise of Norway

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40th wedding anniversary of Princess Astrid of Belgium and Archduke Lorenz of Habsburg-Este; married at the Church of Notre-Dame au Sablon in Brussels, Belgium on September 22, 1984
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este

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Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Sibilla Weiller, Credit – your-indulgence.blogspot.com

30th wedding anniversary of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Sibilla Weiller; married at St. Louis Cathedral in Versailles, France on September 24, 1994
The civil service was held on September 8, 1994, and the church service was held on September 24, 1994.
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg

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24th birthday of Princess Salma of Jordan, daughter of King Abdullah II of Jordan; born in Amman, Jordan on September 26, 2000
Wikipedia: Princess Salma of Jordan

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28th birthday of Princess Iman of Jordan, daughter of King Abdullah II of Jordan; born in Amman, Jordan on September 27, 1996
Wikipedia: Princess Iman bint Al Abdullah

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: September 15- September 21

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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Queen Letizia of Spain; Credit – Wikipedia

52nd birthday of Queen Letizia of Spain, wife of King Felipe VI of Spain, born Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain on September 15, 1972
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Letizia of Spain

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51st birthday of Prince Daniel of Sweden, husband of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden; born Olof Daniel Westling in Örebro, Sweden on September 15, 1973
Full name: Olof Daniel Westling
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex; Credit – Wikipedia

40th birthday of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex; born at St. Mary’s Hospital in London, England on September 15, 1984
Full name: Henry Charles Albert David
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

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Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala of Tonga; Credit – Wikipedia

39th birthday of Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala of Tonga, born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga on September 17, 1985
Unofficial Royalty: Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala of Tonga

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: September 8 – 14

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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87th birthday of Queen Paola of Belgium, wife of King Albert II of Belgium; born Paola Ruffo di Calabria in Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy on September 11, 1937
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Paola of Belgium

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Crown Princess Akishino of Japan, Photo Credit – http://www.yuko2ch.net

58th birthday of Crown Princess Akishino, wife of Crown Prince Akishino of Japan; born Kiko Kawashima  in Shizuoka, Japan on September 11, 1966
Unofficial Royalty: Kiko, Crown Princess Akishino

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: September 1 – 7

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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Prince Hisahito; Credit – Imperial Household Agency

18th birthday of Prince Hisahito of Japan, son of Prince Akishino of Japan; born at Aiiku Hospital in Tokyo, Japan on September 6, 2006
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Hisahito of Japan

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: August 25- August 31

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, Photo Credit – http://www.royalcourt.no, Tor Richardsen, Scanpix

23rd wedding anniversary of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby; married at Oslo Cathedral on August 25, 2001
Unofficial Royalty: Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
Unofficial Royalty: Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby

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Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester; Credit – Wikipedia

80th birthday of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester; born at Barnwell Manor in Northamptonshire, England on August 26, 1944
Full name: Richard Alexander Walter George
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester

King Harald V and Queen Sonja at their wedding; Credit – Wikipedia

55th wedding anniversary of King Harald V of Norway and Sonja Haraldsen; married at Olso Cathedral on August 29, 1968
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Sonja of Norway
Unofficial Royalty: King Harald V of Norway
Unofficial Royalty:  Wedding of King Harald V of Norway and Sonja Haraldsen

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Queen Anne-Marie of Greece; Credit – By Iason Raissis – https://www.flickr.com/photos/195013902@N05/52630527206/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=128334557

78th birthday of Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, born Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark, daughter of King Frederick IX of Denmark, wife of former King Constantine II of Greece; born at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark on August 30, 1946
Full name: Anne-Marie Dagmar Ingrid
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Anne-Marie of Greece

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Queen Rania of Jordan; Credit – By Jordanian Royal Hashemite Court – Jordanian Royal Hashemite Court, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=73773915

54th birthday of Queen Rania of Jordan, born Rania Al-Yasin, wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan, in Kuwait City, Kuwait on August 31, 1970
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Rania of Jordan

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Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman of Saudi Arabia; Photo Credit – Wikipedia

39th birthday of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, son of King Salman of Saudi Arabia, born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on August 31, 1985
Unofficial Royalty: Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman of Saudi Arabia

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: August 18 – August 24

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current royalty.

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Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway; Credit – Royal House of Norway

51st birthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, wife of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway; born Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby in Kristiansand, Norway on August 19, 1973
Unofficial Royalty: Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway

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21st birthday of Prince Gabriel of Belgium, son of King Philippe of the Belgians; born in Erasmus Hospital  in Anderlecht, Belgium on August 20, 2003
Full name: Gabriel Baudouin Charles Marie
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Gabriel of Belgium

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61st birthday of King Mohammed VI of Morocco; born in Rabat, Morocco on August 21, 1963
Unofficial Royalty: King Mohammed VI of Morocco

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73rd birthday of Queen Noor of Jordan, fourth wife of King Hussein of Jordan; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby in Washington, DC on August 23, 1951
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Noor of Jordan

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