Thursday, 30 June 2016

What's Happening Thursday 30th June 2016

The United Kingdom 


Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attend a service at Westminster Abbey to commemorate 100 years of The Battle of the Somme

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attends the graduation of students from the Royal College of Art

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh holds a reception to honour 50 years of patronage with Muscular Dystrophy UK

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attends Wimbledon

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry of Wales & Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge are in France attending a vigil in honour of the centenary of The Battle of the Somme.

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex & Sophie, Countess of Wessex host a luncheon for Films Without Borders

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex & Sophie, Countess of Wessex attend a concert by the London Mozart Playwers

Princess Anne, The Princess Royal is undertaking events in Canada

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent attends the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon

Princess Alexandra, Honourable Lady Ogilvy visits Masterpiece London at the Royal Hospital Chelsea




The Netherlands 


Princess Beatrix is in Slovakia opening the Exhibition 'European Stars: Miro and Cobra'


Spain 

 

Queen Letizia attends a conference for the 'Let Girls Learn' initiative with First Lady Michelle Obama








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What's Happening Wednesday 29th June 2016

Belgium 


King Philippe discusses the economic price of Francophonie

Queen Mathilde presents the Federal Prize for Fight Against Poverty 2016

King Philippe & Queen Mathilde hosted a lunch for the Provincial Governors of Belgium


Denmark 

 

Princess Marie begins working as a special project staff member at the Danish Emergency Management Agency

Luxembourg 


Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume attended a show by My Science Works

Morocco 


King Mohammed VI visits Tangier-Med Port to supervise his Marhaba Project

Norway 


King Harald V, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon & Crown Princess Mette-Marit visit Kristiansand as part of the Royal Jubilee Tour


Spain 


King Felipe & Queen Letizia attend a ceremony celebrating 50 years of the Volkswagen factory in Spain

King Felipe & Queen Letizia open the meeting on 'Climate Change - Architecture'








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Thursday, 23 June 2016

Wedding Anniversaries 7th May-21st June

A list of the wedding anniversaries that took place between my last post on the 6th of May and this post on the 22nd of June;

12th Anniversary: Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark & 
Mary Donaldson (14th May)



54th Anniversary: King Juan Carlos I & Princess Sofia of Greece and Denmark (14th May)



8th Anniversary: Peter Phillips & Autumn Kelly (17th May)



17th Anniversary: Prince Constantin of Liechtenstein & 
Countess Marie de Korospatak (18th May)

15th Anniversary: Prince Constantijn of The Netherlands &
Petra Laurentien Brinkhorst (19th May)



12th Anniversary: King Felipe VI of Spain 
& Letizia Rocasoano (22nd May)



8th Anniversary: Prince Joachim of Denmark
 & Marie Cavallier (24th May)



 14th Anniversary: Princess Martha Louise of Norway
& Ari Behn (24th May)



 5th Anniversary: Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain & Princess Sahab bint Abdullah Al Saud of Saudi Arabia (6th June)

 55th Anniversary: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent 
& Katharine Worsley (8th June)



 3rd Anniversary: Princess Madeleine of Sweden 
& Christopher O'Neill (8th June)

  
23rd Anniversary: Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan
& Masako Owada (9th June)


 
49th Anniversary: Queen Margrethe II & Count Henrik
de Monpezat (10th June)



 
1st Anniversary: Prince Carl Philip of Sweden
& Sofia Helqvist (13th June)

 
6th Anniversary: Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
& Daniel Westling (19th June)


  
40th Anniversary: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
& Silvia Sommersmith (19th June)


  
17th Anniversary: Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex &
Sophie Rhys-Jones (19th June) 
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Birthdays 7th May-21st June

Since I haven't updated in a while I would like to make mention of all the birthdays celebrated between the 7th of May and 21st June (the time between my last post and the current one)

8th May 

Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa (29), son of King Hamad of Bahrain, 10th in line to the throne

Princess Elisabeth of Denmark (81), 12th in line to the Danish throne. Princess Elisabeth is a first cousin of Queen Margrethe II and a granddaughter of King Christian X of Denmark



13th May 


Prince Carl Philip of Sweden (37), 4th in line to the throne & son of King Carl XVI Gustaf


14th May 


The Honourable Margarita Armstrong-Jones (14), granddaughter of Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom, Great niece of Queen Elizabeth II and daughter of Viscount Linley. Margarita is 20th in line to the throne.


15th May 


Zara Phillips (35), daughter of Princess Anne, The Princess Royal and granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Zara is 16th in line to the throne.


16th May 


Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein (47). Maximilian is the 2nd son of Hans Adam II and is 5th in line to the throne of Liechtenstein

17th May 


Queen Maxima of The Netherlands (45) 


18th May 


Prince Alfons of Liechtenstein (15). Alfons is a grandson of Hans Adam II and the son of Prince Maximilian. Prince Alfons is 6th in line to the throne

Prince Benedikt of Liechtenstein (8). Benedikt is a grandson of Hans Adam II and the son of Prince Constantin. Benedikt is 9th in line to the throne

20th May 


Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece & Denmark (49). Pavlos is the son of King Constantine & Queen Anne Marie of Greece. His aunts are the Queen Sofia of Spain & Queen Margrethe of Denmark. 

Lady Cosima Windsor (6). Lady Cosima is a granddaughter of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Her father is Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster. Lady Cosima is 27th in line to the throne. 


24th May 


Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein (21). Prince Joseph Wenzel is a grandson of Hans Adam II and the eldest son of Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein. Joseph Wenzel is 3rd in line to the throne.

25th May 


Princess Laurentien of The Netherlands (50). Laurentien is married to Prince Constanijn of The Netherlands who is 4th in line to the throne and a son of Queen Beatrix. Laurentien is the sister-in-law of current monarch, King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands 


26th May 


Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (48)


27th May


Prince Moritz of Liechtenstein (13). Moritz is a grandson of Hans Adam II and a son of Prince Constantin. Prince Moritz is 8th in line to the throne.

28th May 


Sylvana Windsor, Countess of St Andrews (59). Sylvana is the wife of George, Earl of St Andres and the daughter-in-law of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent


2nd June

King Constantine II of Greece (76)


3rd June 


Countess Leonore of The Netherlands (10). Leonore is the eldest daughter of Prince Constantijn of The Netherlands. She is a granddaughter of Queen Beatrix and a niece of King Willem-Alexander. Countess Leonore is 5th in line to the Dutch throne.

Prince Felix of Luxembourg (32). Felix is a son of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and 2nd in line to the throne.



4th June 


Kahlifa bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain (39). Khalid is a son of King Hamad and is 7th in line to the throne

Yuriko, Princess Mikasa of Japan (93). Yuriko is the wife of Takahito, Prince Mikasa. She is the aunt of Emperor Akihito of Japan.


5th June 


Irene Urdangarin (11). Irene is the daughter of Infanta Cristina of Spain. She is a granddaughter of Queen Sofia and a niece of King Felipe VI. Irene is 10th in line to the Spanish crown.

Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (54). Princess Astrid is the daughter of King Albert II & Queen Paola of Belgium, her brother King Philippe is the current King. The Princess is 5th in line to the Belgian throne. 



6th June 


Hamad bin Nasser Al Khalifa of Bahrain (4). Hamad is a grandson of King Hamad of Bahrain and a son of Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Hamad is 11th in line to the Bahraini throne.

Mohammed bin Nasser Al Khalifa of Bahrain (4). Mohammed is a grandson of King Hamad of Bahrain and a son of Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Mohammed is 12th in line to the Bahraini throne.

King Albert II of Belgium (82)


7th June 


Prince Joachim of Denmark (47). Prince Joachim is a son of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. He is also a nephew of Queen Anne Marie of Greece. Joachim is 6th in line to the Danish throne.


8th June 


Andrea Casiraghi (32). Andrea Casiraghi is a son of Princess Caroline of Monaco & Hanover. Andrea's uncle is Prince Albert II of Monaco. Andrea is 4th in line to the throne of Monaco.

Countess Eloise of The Netherlands (14). Countess Eloise is a daughter of Prince Constantijn of The Netherlands & a granddaughter of Queen Beatrix. Her uncle is King Willem-Alexander. Countess Eloise is 5th in line to the Dutch throne.



9th June 


Princess Theodora of Greece & Denmark (33). Princess Theodora is a daughter of King Constantine II & Queen Anne Marie of Greece. Her aunts are Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Queen Sofia of Spain. Theodora is 9th in line to the former Greek throne.


10th June 


Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (95). Prince Philip is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II

Princess Madeleine of Sweden (34). Princess Madeleine is the younger daughter of King Carl XVI Gustaf. Madeleine is 6th in the line of succession.



11th June 


Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark (82)

Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein (48)



12th June


Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg (48). Princess Sibilla is married to 6th in line to the throne, Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg. Sibilla is the sister-in-law of Grand Duke Henri.


13th June 


Infanta Cristina of Spain (51). Infanta Cristina is the younger daughter of King Juan Carlos I & Queen Sofia of Spain. King Constantine II of Greece is her uncle and her brother King Felipe VI is the current Spanish monarch. Cristina is 6th in line to the Spanish throne.


15th June 


Prince Nicolas of Sweden (1). Prince Nicolas is a grandson of King Carl XVI Gustaf and a son of Princess Madeleine. Nicolas is 8th in line to the Swedish throne.

Princess Amalia of Luxembourg (2). Princess Amalia is the granddaughter of Grand Duke Henri and daughter of Prince Felix of Luxembourg. Princess Amalia is 3rd in line to the throne.



20th June 


Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester (70). Birgitte is married to Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Prince Richard is 24th in line to the British throne.


21st June 


Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (34). Prince William is the elder son of Prince Charles of Wales & his first wife Diana, Princess of Wales. William is also a grandson of Queen Elizabeth II. William is 2nd in line to the throne of the United Kingdom.
















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Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Happy Anniversary Earl & Countess of Ulster!!!


Happy 14th Anniversary to Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster & his wife Claire, Countess of Ulster!!! Alexander & Claire have two children together. We wish them a very happy wedding anniversary.

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What's Happening Wednesday 22nd June 2016

The United Kingdom 


Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh officially open Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attend the International Festival of Business 2016

Queen Elizabeth II visits Liverpool Townhall

Prince Charles of Wales & Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend the Dumfries House Dog Show

Prince Charles of Wales & Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend the Dumfries House Future Textiles Sewing Bee Challenge.

Prince Charles of Wales opens the Prince's Trust Youth Employment & enterprise hub in Glasgow, Scotland.

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall commemorates the 85th anniversary of Scotland's gardens

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex & Sophie, Countess of Wessex are currently in Canada. Today they attended a lunch at the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada, attended a Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Ceremony, Deer Lodge Veteran's Hospital and the 50th anniversary of The Globe Theatre.

Princess Anne, The Princess Royal attends the 1st anniversary of Restorative Justice Champions Initiative

Princess Anne, The Princess Royal attends a Summer Reception for the Royal College of Emergency Medicine

Princess Anne, The Princess Royal hosts a dinner at St James Palace

Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester attends a dinner for the Duke of Gloucester's Young Achiever's Scheme.

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent visits Bay Search & Rescue in Lancashire 

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent visits Tritech International Limited

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent visits Project John Limited


Luxembourg 


Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume & Hereditary Grand Duchess Stephanie will visit the National Museum of the Resistance and participate in a parade at City Hall.

Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa are welcomed by the mayor of Troisverges

The Luxembourg royal family attend a forum and torch lighting ceremony in Constitution Square

Morocco 


King Mohammed VI launches a self employment support program for former inmates

Norway 


King Harald V & Queen Sonja are on their royal jubilee tour

Crown Prince Haakon & Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend the World Council of Church's Central Committee

Spain 


Queen Letizia & Queen Sofia attend a ceremony paying tribute to Queen Sofia for her work with the Foundation for Help Against Drug Addiction

King Felipe VI attends a talk with the European Advisory Board







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It's a Girl for Prince Amedeo & Princess Elisabetta


A belated congratulations to Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este and his wife Princess Elisabetta on their beautiful baby girl Archduchess Anna Astrid of Austria-Este. The baby was born on May 17th of this year.

The little Archduchess is the first grandchild for Princess Astrid of Belgium & Archduke Lorenz of Austria-Este, and the first great grandchild for King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium. Current Belgian Monarch, King Philippe is the baby's great uncle. Anna Astrid is 7th in line to the Belgian throne.

                                                
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