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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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60th birthday of Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, first wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark; born Alexandra Christina Manley in Hong Kong on June 30, 1964
Queen Margrethe of Denmark gave her former daughter-in-law the personal title, Countess of Frederiksborg.
Unofficial Royalty: Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg

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46th wedding anniversary of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent; married at the Rathaus (City Hall) in Vienna, Austria on June 30, 1978
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Michael of Kent
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Michael of Kent

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65th wedding anniversary of King Albert II of the Belgians and Paola Ruffo di Calabria; married at the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels, Belgium on July 2, 1959
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of King Albert II of Belgium and Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria

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13th wedding anniversary of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock; religiously married in the Main Courtyard of the Prince’s Palace on July 2, 2011
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Prince Albert II and Charlene Wittstock

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31st wedding of Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and Duchess Sophie of Bavaria; married at the Cathedral of St. Florin in Vaduz, Liechtenstein on July 3, 1993
Unofficial Royalty: Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
Unofficial Royalty: Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein

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87th birthday of Queen Sonja of Norway, wife of King Harald V of Norway; born Sonja Haraldsen in Oslo, Norway on July 4, 1937
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Sonja of Norway

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82nd birthday of Prince Michael of Kent, son of Prince George, Duke of Kent; born at Coppins in Iver, Buckinghamshire, England on July 4, 1942
Full name: Michael George Charles Franklin
Michael was born 6 weeks before the death of his father on active duty during World War II. Since he was born on American Independence Day, President Franklin Roosevelt was one of his godparents.
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Michael of Kent
Unofficial Royalty: Born on the Fourth of July

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67th birthday of Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand, daughter of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand; born in Bangkok, Thailand on July 4, 1957
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand

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