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2011 Event - Prince Albert II of Monaco weds Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock at the royal palace; Wittstock is now known as Her Serene Highness, Princess Charlene 2010 Event - In Heuneburg, Germany, scientists discover a late Bronze Age grave of a Celtic princess, containing amber, gold, bronze and coal 2008 Birthday - Princess Rayet Al Noor bint Al Hashim, born in Amman, Jordan 2008 Birthday - Princess Eleonore of Belgium, born in Anderlecht, Belgium 2002 Death - Princess Margaret of England, royalty, dies at 71 2002 Death - Princess Margaret, British Royalty 1998 Event - Stamps commemorating Princess Diana go on sale across Britain 1997 Event - Elton John's tribute to Princess Diana breaks world record, 318 million distributed 1997 Event - Princess Diana's funeral 1997 Death - Diana, Princess of Wales, first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, mother of Princes William and Harry, noted for philanthropy, dies in Paris, at age 36, killed in a car crash 1997 Event - Christies auctions off Princess Di's clothing for $5.5 million 1997 Death - Princess Caradja-Kretzulesco, royalty, a direct descendent of Prince Vlad the Impaler, who was nicknamed Dracula, dies at 76 1997 Death - Margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/the Rhine, dies at 83 1996 Event - Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Lit de Justice, Storm Song, Jewel Princess, Da Hass, Boston Harbor, Pilsudski, Alphabet Soup at Woodbine 1996 Event - Prince Charles and Princess Di sign divorce papers 1995 Event - Princess Di admits she cheated on Prince Charles in a TV interview 1995 Event - Spanish princess Elena (31) weds Jaime de Marichalar y Saenez Tejada 1995 Death - Emile van Moerkerken, photographer (Ice Princess), dies at 78 1994 Event - Princess Christina separates 1993 Death - Ruth Lady Fermoy, maternal grandmother of Princess Diane, dies at 84 1993 Death - Elisabeth, arch duch of Austria/princess of Liechtenstein, dies at 70 1992 Birthday - Louis Ducrut, prince/son of Princess Stephanie and Daniel Ducrut 1990 Death - Stefano Casiraghi, Princess Caroline of Monaco husband, dies at 30 1990 Birthday - Zenouska Mowatt, granddaughter of English princess Alexandra 1990 Birthday - Princess Eugenie of York, born in Portland Hospital, London, the sixth and the second female in the succession line to the thrones of sixteen independent Commonwealth states 1990 Birthday - Eugenie, Princess of Britain 1990 Event - Marina Ogilvy, daughter of English princess Alexandra, weds Paul Mowatt 1989 Event - "Les Miserables" opens at Princess Theatre, Melbourne 1989 Event - Princess Anne and Mark Phillips announce their separation 1989 Event - Princess Diane of Wales visits New York City 1988 Event - James Ogilvy, under English princess Alexandra, marries Julia Rawlinson 1986 Birthday - Amedeo, Belgium, son of princess Astrid/arch duke Lorenz 1984 Event - Belgian princess Astrid marries arch duke Otto L van Austrian-Este 1984 Event - Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Chief's Crown, Eillo, Lashkari, Outstandingly, Princess Rooney, Royal Heroine, Wild Again at Hollywood 1984 Event - Brussels princess Astrid marries arch duke Lorenz of Austrian-Este 1983 Event - "Pump Boys and Dinettes" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 573 performances 1982 Death - Grace Kelly, princess of Monaco, dies in a car crash at 52 1982 Death - Grace, Princess of Monaco, dies at 52 in a car crash 1982 Event - "Pump Boys and Dinettes" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 573 performances 1981 Birthday - Princess Juliana Edenia Antonia, of Netherlands 1981 Event - "This is Burlesque" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 28 performances 1981 Event - "This Was Burlesque" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 28 performances 1981 Birthday - Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, daughter of Princess Anne 1980 Event - Princess Caroline of Monaco divorces Philippe Junot 1980 Event - "Fearless Frank" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 12 performances 1980 Event - "Fearless Frank" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 12 performances 1980 Event - Princess Theater (Latin Quarter, Cotton Club) opens at 200 W 48th New York City 1978 Event - Gerald Lascelles (under English princess Mary) weds Elizabeth Colvin 1977 Event - Princess Beatrice opens Amsterdam metro 1977 Birthday - Victoria Ingrid Alicea Desiree, Princess heir apparent of Sweden 1977 Event - Princess Anne announces she's expecting her 1st child (Peter) 1976 Event - Princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years 1974 Birthday - Maria Carolina Christina, Princess of Netherlands 1974 Event - Attempt made to kidnap Princess Anne in London's Pall Mall 1973 Event - Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Captain Mark Phillips 1972 Birthday - Margarita Maria Beatriz, princess of Netherlands 1971 Birthday - Renee O'Connor, actress, Xena Warrior Princess 1968 Death - Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/Dutchess of Kent, dies at 61 1968 Event - Rotterdam metro opened by princess Beatrix 1967 Event - Dutch Princess Margret marries Pieter van Vollenhoven 1967 Event - Princess Margret marries Mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven 1966 Birthday - Marina V. A. Mowatt, Ogilvy, daughter of English princess Alexandra 1966 Birthday - Robin Wright Penn, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Santa Barbara, Princess Bride 1966 Event - Dutch crown princess Beatrix marries Claus von Amsberg 1965 Event - Netherlands 2nd Chamber accept marriage princess Beatrice and Claus von Amsberg 1965 Event - Princess Beatrice and Claus von Amsberg announce engagement 1965 Death - VAA Mary, English princess, dies at 67 1965 Event - Dutch Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged 1965 Birthday - Stephanie Marie Elisabeth de Grimaldi, Monte Carlo Monaco, Princess 1964 Event - Greek king Constantine II marries Danish princess Anne-Marie 1964 Birthday - Mark H. Lascells, grandson of English princess Mary 1964 Birthday - Earl Charles Spencer, Sandringham England, brother of Princess Diana 1964 Birthday - Sarah FE Armstrong-Jones, daughter of princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon 1964 Event - Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma 1964 Birthday - James RB Ogilvy, son of English princess Alexandra 1963 Birthday - Princess Masako, Japanese Royalty 1963 Event - Princess Marijke changes her name to Christina 1963 Event - English princess Alexandra marries sir Angus Ogilvy 1962 Birthday - Carey Elwes, born in London, England, actor, Glory, Princess Bride 1962 Birthday - Cary Elwes, born in Westminster, London, actor, films include, 'The Princess Bride', 'Liar Liar', 'Twister', 'Lady Jane', 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' 1962 Birthday - Astrid, Belgian princess/daughter of Albert II 1962 Event - Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain 1962 Birthday - Martin D Lascelles, grandson of English princess Mary 1961 Birthday - Princess, rocker, Desirez Heslop, All For Love 1961 Birthday - Merete Van Kemp, Denmark, actress, Grace-Dallas, Princess Daisy 1961 Birthday - David AC viscount Linley, son of English princess Margaret/mystic 1961 Birthday - Catherine Oxenberg, New York City, princess/actress, Dynasty, Overexposed 1961 Birthday - Diana, Princess of Wales, born in Park House, England, first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, mother of Princes William and Harry, noted for philanthropy 1960 Birthday - Stefano Casiraghi, husband of princess Caroline of Monaco 1960 Birthday - Gloria von Thurm un Taxis, born in Munich, West Germany, Princess 1959 Event - Prince Albert marries Princess Paola in Brussels 1959 Birthday - Rupert Everett, actor, Princess Daisy, Another Country 1959 Event - Dutch Princess Wilhelmina publishes "Lonely, but not alone" 1958 Death - Ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79 1958 Death - Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 1957 Birthday - Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi, Monte Carlo Monaco, princess 1956 Birthday - Carrie Fisher, born in Beverly Hills, California, actress, Princess Lelia-Star Wars 1956 Birthday - Maria Esmeralda, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III/Lilian Baels 1955 Death - Jean de Merode, Marie-Louise Courtenay, Belgian princess, dies at 81 1955 Death - Clementine, Princess of Belg, wife of V Napoleon Bonaparte, dies at 82 1955 Birthday - R Jeremy H Lascelles, grandson of English princess Mary 1955 Event - 1st official act of Princess Beatrice, launches tanker Vasum 1953 Birthday - James E Lascelles, grandson of English princess Mary 1953 Event - Shah of Persia and princess Soraya flee to Baghdad and Rome 1953 Birthday - Henry Lascelles, English grandson of princess Mary 1953 Event - "Princess Victoria" capsized off Stanraer Scotland; 133 die 1952 Death - Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 1952 Death - Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 1952 Event - Gerald D. Lascelles (under English princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding 1952 Event - Princess Beatrice opens miniature city of Madurodam 1951 Birthday - Maria Christina, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III 1950 Birthday - David H G viscount Lascelles, grandson of English princess Mary 1950 Birthday - Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise Windsor, Engl, Princess/olympic equestrian 1948 Birthday - Mark A P Phillips, British ex of princess Anne 1947 Birthday - Susan Lucci, born in Scarsdale, New York, actress, All My Children, Mafia Princess 1947 Event - Britain's Princess Elizabeth, marries Duke Philip Mountbatten 1947 Event - Britain's Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten's engagement 1947 Birthday - Princess Maria Christina, Marijke, of Netherlands 1946 Birthday - Anne-Marie, Danish princess/daughter of Frederik IX 1946 Birthday - J Guillermo, ex-husband of princess Christina of Netherlands 1945 Event - Princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands 1945 Event - Dutch Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana reach Gilze-Rijen 1945 Birthday - Marie-Christine AHI von Leibnitz, German, British princess 1944 Birthday - Benedikte, Danish princess/daughter of Frederik IX 1943 Birthday - Wallace Shawn, New York City, actor, My Dinner with Andre, Princess Bride 1943 Birthday - James Wallace Beaton, born in Britain, Chief Superintendent, The Queen's Police Officer 1983 - 1992, saved Princess Anne from kidnapper 1974 1943 Birthday - Margriet Francisca, Dutch Princess 1941 Event - Princess Irene Brigade established in Congleton 1940 Birthday - Ira von Furstenberg, Virginia Caroline, Rome, Italy, Princess, Monaco 1939 Birthday - Irene, Princess of Netherlands 1939 Birthday - Pieter van Vollenhoven, husband of Dutch Princess Margriet 1938 Birthday - Mona Mitchell, Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Alexandra 1937 Birthday - Paola Ruffo di Calabria, Italian princess/queen of Belgium, 1993- 1936 Birthday - Alexandra HEOC, English princess/daughter of sir Angus Ogilvy 1936 Event - Princess Juliana and German prince Bernard Lippe-Biesterfeld get engaged 1935 Death - Astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies 1935 Event - Swedish princess Ingrid marries Danish crown prince Frederik (IX) 1934 Event - English King George V weds princess Marina of Greece/Denmark 1934 Event - Netherlands Princess Juliana opens Juliana Canal 1934 Birthday - Julian B Coco, Antilles, guitarist/tutor, Princess Christina 1934 Event - Princess Juliana marries German prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld 1933 Birthday - Lee Radziwell Ross, born in New York City, princess, Jackie O's sister 1933 Event - Curom, Curacaose Broadcast System starts: Princess Juliana's speech 1930 Birthday - Princess Margaret, British Royalty 1930 Event - Belgium Princess Marie-Jose marries Italian's crown prince Umberto 1929 Event - Belgium princess Marie-Jose and Italian crown prince Umberto gets engaged, assassination attempt on Umberto fails 1928 Birthday - Grace Kelly, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actress, Rear Window, Princess, Monaco 1928 Birthday - Angus Ogilvy, son of English princess Alexandra 1928 Birthday - Judith Krantz, born in New York City, author, Scruples, Princess Daisy, Dazzle 1927 Event - Princess Juliana gets seat in Dutch Council of State 1927 Death - Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 1926 Event - Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden 1926 Event - Belgian crown prince Leopold and Swedish princess Astrid get engaged 1925 Death - Alexandra, Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain, dies at 80 1924 Birthday - Gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary 1924 Death - Louise MA, princess of Belgium, dies at 66 1922 Birthday - Elisabeth, arch duchess of Austria/princess of Liechtenstein 1922 Event - English princess Mary marries viscount Lascelles 1920 Birthday - Yolande Donlan, born in New Jersey, actress, Jigsaw, Expresso Bongo, Penny Princess 1918 Event - Canadian steamship "Princess Sophia" hit a reef off Alaska, 398 die 1915 Event - Herbert/Blossoms musical "Princess Pat," premieres in New York City 1914 Birthday - Alexei Haieff, Blagovestchensk Siberia, composer, Princess Zondilda 1914 Death - Sophie, Princess of Austria, assassinated 1913 Birthday - Margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/Rhine 1912 Death - Sam[uel E] van Beem, actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62 1911 Event - Charles I of Austria marries Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma 1910 Death - Marie, Princess of Wied/Orange Nassau, dies 1906 Birthday - Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George 1906 Birthday - Marie-Jose von Saksen-Coburg, Belgian Princess 1905 Birthday - Astrid Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden 1905 Birthday - Astrid SLT Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden 1905 Death - George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess and Curdie), dies at 80 1897 Birthday - VAA Mary, English princess 1894 Event - Belgium Princess Josephine marries Prince Karl von Hohenzollern 1893 Event - British King George V marries princess Victoria of Teck (Queen Mary) 1890 Birthday - Cor Ruys, Dutch actor, Princess Stage 1888 Event - Princess Isabel of Brazil signs "Lei Aurea" abolishing slavery 1883 Death - WFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies 1881 Event - Canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London Ontario, 200 die 1881 Event - River ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die 1881 Birthday - Frederick Leonard Lonsdale, British playwright, Balkan Princess 1878 Event - England's Princess Alice sinks; 645 die 1878 Birthday - Princess Ingeborg, of Sweden 1877 Death - Sophia Frederika Mathilde, princess of Wurttemberg, dies at 58 1875 Event - Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg 1874 Birthday - Jean de Merode, Marie-Louise B Courtenay, Princess of Netherlands 1873 Birthday - Leopold Fall, Austria, operetta composer, Dollar Princess 1872 Birthday - Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun 1872 Birthday - Clementine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte 1872 Death - Amalia, princess of Weimar/wife of prince Hendrik the Navigator, dies 1871 Death - Cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess, dies 1858 Birthday - Louise M A, princess of Belgium 1858 Event - Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia 1853 Event - Dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar 1851 Birthday - Jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer, Sea Bride princess of Herberg 1850 Event - Swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina 1849 Birthday - Johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne and coachman 1849 Event - Princess WFLC Marianne and Albrecht of Prussia separate 1849 Event - Dutch princess Marianne and Prince Albert of Prussia separate 1844 Birthday - Alexandra, Danish princess, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland 1842 Event - Princess Sophia weds her cousin duke Charles Saksen-Weimar-Eisenach 1841 Birthday - Marie von Wied, Princess of Orange Nassau 1840 Birthday - Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belgium/Emperor of Mexico, 1864-67 1839 Event - Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia 1830 Event - Princess WFLC Marianne marries Albrecht of Prussia 1830 Birthday - Amalia MdGA, princess of Saxon-Weimar-Eisenach/wife of prince Henry 1828 Birthday - WFAA Louisa/Lovisa, queen of Sweden/Norway/princess of Netherlands 1825 Event - Java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics 1824 Birthday - George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author, Princess and Curdie 1820 Death - Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68 1810 Birthday - WFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I 1808 Birthday - Cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican 1794 Death - Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30 1791 Event - Dutch prince Willem Frederik marries his niece princess Frederika Louise Wilhelmina of Prussia 1782 Birthday - Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso, Princess Lucca 1767 Event - Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina 1766 Death - Elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73 1765 Death - Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 77 1764 Birthday - Elisabeth PMH, princess of France/son of king Louis XVI 1760 Event - Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg 1759 Death - Anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49 1751 Birthday - Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V 1741 Event - Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers 1734 Event - Netherlands William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover 1725 Event - French King Louis XV marries Polish princess Mary Lesczynski 1709 Birthday - Anna van Hannover, English princess/duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg 1701 Event - Act of Settlement gives English crown to Sophia, Princess of Hanover 1696 Death - Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 62 1692 Birthday - Elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain 1688 Event - Princess Anne flies from London to Nottingham 1688 Birthday - Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, Marijke Meu, princess of Orange 1677 Event - Prince Willem III Henry marries English princess Mary Stuart 1666 Event - Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren 1661 Event - King Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Braganca 1659 Event - Princess Henriette C of Orange-Nassau weds monarch Johan George II 1646 Event - Princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry 1644 Death - Isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies 1641 Event - Prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9) 1634 Birthday - Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau 1625 Event - English king Charles I marries French princess Henriette 1614 Event - Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe 1613 Event - English princess Elizabeth marries earl Frederik of Palts 1582 Death - Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies 1579 Event - King Philip II arrests plotters Antonio Perez and princess van Eboli 1526 Event - Emperor Charles V marries princess Isabella of Portugal 1502 Death - Margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57 1498 Event - Cardinal Borgia renounced his vows and office to marry a French princess 1485 Birthday - Catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII 1469 Event - Crown prince Fernando of Aragon marries princess Isabella of Castilie 1468 Event - Duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York 1446 Birthday - Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie 1231 Death - Elisabeth van Thuringen, Hungarian princess, dies at about 24 |
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