March 18
ROYAL BIRTHDAY
Prince Eudes of Orleans, Duke of Angouleme {1968} (youngest son of Prince Henri of Orleans, Count of Paris, Duke of France & Princess Marie Therese of Orleans, Duchess of Montpensier, Duchess of Wurttemburg)
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
Infanta Elena of Spain & Jaime de Marichalar y Saenz de Tejada {1995} (separated November 13, 2007; divorced November 25, 2009; divorced registered January 21, 2010)
Prince Jean of Luxembourg & Diane De Guerre {2009}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
37 The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor.
235 Emperor Alexander Severus & his mother Julia Mamaea are murdered by legionaires near Moguntiacum (modern Mainz), ending the Severan dynasty.
1229 Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor declares himself King of Jerusalem during the Sixth Crusade.
1438 Albert II of Habsburg becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
1608 Susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.
1913 King George I of Greece is assassinated in the recently liberated city of Thessaloniki.
1970 Lon Nol ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1496 Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England; wife of Louis XII of France (d.1533)
1555 Francois, Duke of Anjou (d.1584)
1609 King Frederik III of Denmark (d.1670)
1848 Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria (d.1939)
DEATHS
235 Alexander Severus, Roman emperor
978 King Edward the Martyr of England
1227 Pope Honorius III
1583 King Magnus of Livonia
1746 Anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia
1913 King George I of Greece
1933 Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Italian prince
1965 King Farouk I of Egypt
1983 King Umberto II of Italy
Friday, March 18, 2011
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