February 25
National Day in Kuwait
ROYAL EVENTS
138 The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antonius Pius, effectively making him his successor
1570 Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England
1912 Marie-Adelaide, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
ROYAL BIRTHS
1398 Emperor Xuande of China (d.1435)
1643 Ahmed II, Ottoman Sultan (d.1695)
1883 Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (d.1981)
1885 Princess Alice of Battenberg (d.1969)
ROYAL DEATHS
1246 Dafydd ap Llewelyn, King of Gwynedd
1558 Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal & France
1713 King Frederick I of Prussia
1850 Daoguang, Emperor of China
1912 Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Friday, February 25, 2011
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