May 26
ROYAL BIRTHDAYS
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat {1968} (son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark)
Zenouska Mowatt {1990} [daughter of Marina Ogilvy Mowatt (daughter of Princess Alexandra of Kent {1st cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland})]
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
1135 Alfonso VII of Leon & Castile is crowned in the Cathedral of Leon as "Emperor of All Spain".
1805 Napoleon Bonaparte assumes the title King of Italy and is crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy in the Duomo di Milano, the gothic cathedral in Milan.
1896 Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (new style date; Old Style is May 14).
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1478 Pope Clement VII (d.1534)
1566 Mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d.1603)
1867 Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, Queen consort of the United Kingdom (d.1953)
DEATHS
946 King Edmund I of England
1055 Margrave Adalbert "the Victorious" of Austria
1421 Mehmed I, Ottoman Sultan
1512 Bayezid II, Ottoman Sultan
1679 Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria, Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
1685 Karl II, Elector Palatine
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
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