July 9
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Princess Alexia of Greece + Denmark & Carlos Morales Quintana {1999}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
455 Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
1357 Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV assists in laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague.
1540 King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
1807 The Treaties of Tilsit are signed by Emperor Napoleon I of France and Tsar Alexander I of Russia.
1810 Napoleon annexes the Kingdom of Holland as part of the First French Empire.
1900 Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom gives royal assent to an Act creating the Commonwealth of Australia, thus uniting separate colonies on the continent under one federal government.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1511 Queen consort Dorothea of Denmark + Norway (d.1571)
1578 Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Croatia, Dalmatia, Serbia + Bulgaria, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Brabant, + Luxembourg (d.1637)
1654 Emperor Reigen of Japan (d.1732)
1786 Princess Sophie Helene Beatric of France (d.1787)
1848 Robert I, Duke of Parma (d.1907)
1929 King Hassan II of Morocco (d.1999)
DEATHS
518 Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor
1386 Duke Leopold III of Austria
1553 Maurice, Elector of Saxony
1654 Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans, King of Hungary + Bohemia
1737 Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1746 King Felipe V of Spain
1985 Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Princess of Nassau-Weilburg, Princess of Bourbon-Parma
Sunday, July 10, 2011
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