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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Alexander's sister very ill

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October 15, 1934 Princess Helen, who is the sister of the late King Alexander of Yugoslavia, is said to be "very ill." She had com...

Count of Paris' daughter baptised

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October 15, 1934 The infant daughter of the Count and Countess of Paris was baptised today "in an elaborate service at the Manoir d...

Boris receives dispensation to marry Giovanna

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Embed from Getty Images October 15, 1930   The Vatican announced today that the Pope has agreed to the marriage between Princess Giovanna of...

Romanovs deny Anastasia claimant

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October 15, 1928 Nearly all of the surviving members of the former Russian Imperial family have signed a statement in Paris that denounces A...

Kaiser attends Krupp wedding

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October 15, 1906 Kaiser Wilhelm II today attended the wedding of the world's richest woman, Bertha Krupp, who married Lieutenant Gus...
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand's son baptised

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October 15, 1902 The infant son of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who is the heir to the Austrian throne, and his morganatic wife, the Princess o...

video of Alexander's assassination

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One of RM's readers sent me this link on YouTube: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=SrruCOZwxKA The video shows Alexander's assassinatio...
Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Prince Albert in Chicago

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The Prince of Monaco was in Chicago on Monday http://www.thetimesonline.com/articles/2008/10/14/columnists/offbeat/doc22f5eba0e9274404862574...
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Kirill's funeral attended by peasants and Generals

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October 14, 1938 Grand Duke Kirill of Russia, the head of the Romanov family, was laid to rest today after a funeral where "Russian wor...
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Prince George of Yugoslavia has not been told about brother's death

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October 14, 1934 Prince George of Yugoslavia may be the only person in this sad country who does not know about the death of King Alexander....

Boris hunts and fishes

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October 14, 1930 King Boris III went hunting and fishing today with members of the Italian royal family at San Rossore, while Vatican offici...

Giovanna and Boris to wed in Assisi

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October 14, 1930 The marriage between Princess Giovanna of Savoy and King Boris III of Bulgaria will take place in Assisi on October 25. On ...

Hungarian premier announces monarchy referendum

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October 14, 1928 Hungarian Prime Minister Count Bethlen has announced that the country will soon hold a referendum on the restoration of the...

Empress Marie's body to lie in state

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October 14, 1928 Funeral services will be held at the Russian Church in Copenhagen for Empress Marie of Russia who died yesterday at the age...

King Georg of Saxony dead

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King Georg of Saxony died today at Dresden. He had succeeded to the throne in June 1902, following the death of his brother, Albert. Earlie...