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2008 Prince Aristide Stavros of Greece and Denmark, born in Los Angeles, California
2005 King Fahd of Saudi Arabia dies and is succeeded by Prince Abdullah 2005 6th Harry Potter book by J. K. Rowling is released: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005 Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles are married 2000 Ofra Haza, singer, Prince of Egypt, dies at 43 1997 Princess Caradja-Kretzulesco, royalty, a direct descendent of Prince Vlad the Impaler, who was nicknamed Dracula, dies at 76 1997 Saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple Computer 1996 William Prince, actor (Ken Baxter-Another World), dies at 83 1996 Prince Charles and Princess Di sign divorce papers 1996 Prince Edward and girl-friend Sophie visited Graystoke Castle 1995 Queen Elizabeth askes Prince Charles and Diana to divorce 1995 Princess Di admits she cheated on Prince Charles in a TV interview 1995 Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Conde, French prince/Russian, dies at 47 1995 Souphanouvong, Red Prince, president of Laos 1975 - 1987, dies at 85 1994 Ludwig Ferdinand von Hohenzollern, Germ prince of Prussia, dies at 86 1993 Liechtenstein prince Hans-Adam II disbands parliament 1993 Harold Innocent, actor (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves), dies at 60 1993 Prince Ronald "Ronnie" Mutebi crowned king of Uganda 1993 Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria 1993 Japanese crown prince Naruhito weds Masaka Owada 1993 Prince celebrated his birthday by changing his name to a symbol 1992 Japanese crown prince Naruhito announces engagement to Masaka Owada 1992 Louis Ducrut, prince/son of Princess Stephanie and Daniel Ducrut 1992 Marina CAK Windsor, granddaughter of English prince Edward 1992 Helen Windsor (daughter of English prince Edward) weds Timothy Taylor 1992 British Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson announce separation 1991 "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" opens 1990 Johannes von Thurn und Taxis, prince in Germany, dies at 64 1990 Max Tailleur, adjunct prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist, dies 1990 Former Exxon Valdez Captain Joseph Hazelwood ordered to help clean up Prince William Sound and pay $50,000 in restitution for 1989 oil spill 1990 Eugenie OF, Princess of York/daughter of prince Andrew/Sarah Ferguson 1989 Ross Bagley, actor, Nicky-Fresh Prince Of Bel Air 1989 "Prince of Central Park" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 4 performances 1988 Edward EMG baron Downpatrick, grandson of English prince Edward 1988 "Prince of Central Park" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 4 performances 1988 Avalanche at Klosters, a Swiss Ski resort, nearly kills Prince Charles 1987 Britain's Prince Edward resigns from his Royal Marines training 1987 Naya Rivera, actress, Cindy-Fresh Prince of Bel Air 1986 Britain's Prince Andrew marries Sarah Ferguson 1985 Bob Prince, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball), dies at 68 1984 "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince and Revolution peaks at #1 1984 Henry Charles Albert David, Prince of Wales, 3rd in British succession 1984 Prince's "Purple Rain," album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 24 weeks 1984 Al Schacht, Clown prince of baseball, baseball player, dies at 91 1983 Charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried 1983 Charles Tham, of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha, count of Flanders/Prince, dies 1982 Prince Chuck and Lady Di name their baby "William" 1982 Prince Chuck and Lady Di take Prince William home from hospital 1982 William of Wales, son of Prince Chuck and Lady Di 1981 Unknown rocker Prince opens for Rolling Stones at LA Coliseum 1981 Prince Charles of England weds Lady Diane Spencer 1981 Prince Willem Alexander opens Willems Bridge in Rotterdam 1981 Gabriella MAO Windsor, daughter of English prince Michael 1981 Britain's Prince Charles announces engagement to Lady Diana Spencer 1980 Rose VBL Windsor, daughter of English prince Richard 1979 Prince Chahryar Shafik, Shah of Iran's nephew, murdered in Paris 1979 Nicolas Daniel Maricio, Prince of Netherlands 1979 Frederick MGDL Windsor, son of English prince Michael 1979 Tatyana M Ali, New York City, actress, Sesame St, Fresh Prince of Bel Air 1978 English prince Michael marries baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz 1978 Crown Prince Sad Abdallah al-Salim Al Sabah becomes Prime Minister of Kuwait 1977 Lady Davina EAB Windsor, daughter of English prince Richard 1977 Bernardo Federico Tomas, Prince of Netherlands 1977 Paul Nordoff, U.S. composer (Frog Prince), dies at 67 1976 70 die as Norwegian tanker Frosta collides with George Prince 1976 Cambodia Khieu Sampan succeeds prince Sihanouk as premier 1975 Faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king 1974 Alexander PGR duke of Ulster, son of English prince Richard 1973 Tyra Banks, model/actress, Higher Learning, Fresh Prince of Bel Air 1972 Jeff Nelson, Prince Albert, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1972 Jaime Bernardo, prince of Netherlands 1972 William HAF, English prince/grandson of George V, dies in accident at 29 1972 English prince Richard marries Birgitte of Deurs (Henriksen) 1972 Turner Stevenson, Prince George, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1972 Pieter Christiaan, Prince of Netherlands 1972 General Lon Nol becomes President and prince Sirik Matak premier of Cambodia 1971 Dutch Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard visit Indonesia 1971 Franco points prince Juan Carlos as deputy in Spain 1971 Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, Crown Prince/son of King of Nepal 1970 Prince Wimbley, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Nicholas CEJ Windsor, son of English prince Edward, duke of Kent 1970 Morgan Fox, Prince George BC, playmate, Dec, 1990 1970 Prince Be, rapper, PM Dawn 1970 Stewart Malgunas, Prince George, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1970 Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies 1970 Cambodia military coup under General Lon Nol, prince Sihanuk flees 1970 Carlos Javier Bernardo, Dutch prince 1969 Bernhard, Jr., Prince of Netherlands 1969 Prince Constantijn, CF Aschwin, of Netherlands 1969 Charles Philip Arthur George invested as Prince of Wales 1969 95th Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Majestic Prince wins in 1:55.6 1969 95th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack on Majestic Prince wins in 2:01.8 1968 Johan Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, Netherlands 1968 Will Smith, actor/rapper, Men In Black, Indepedence Day, Fresh Prince 1968 Denny Neagle, Prince Georges Cnty, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1968 Frederik, Heir Apparent Crown Prince of Denmark 1968 Maurits, Prince of Netherlands 1968 Felipe de Borbon, Prince of Asturias, heir to Spanish throne 1967 Jason Gould, son of Elliot Gould/Barbra Streisand, Prince of Tides 1967 Willem-Alexander CGF, Dutch crown prince/son of Queen Beatrix of Netherlands 1967 Dave Manson, Prince Albert, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Prince Markie D, Mark Morale, rocker, Fat Boys-Jail House Rock 1965 Fresh Prince, Will Smith, rapper, Parents Just Don't Understand 1965 Clayton Prince, Philadelphia, actor, Hairspray, Reuben-Another World 1964 Tom Prince, born in Kankakee, Illinois, catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1964 Prince A Taylor becomes 1st black methodist bishop (NJ) 1964 Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma 1964 Helen Marina Lucy Windsor, England, daughter of Prince Edward 1964 9.2 earthquake shakes Prince William Sound, Alaska 1964 Edward Anthony Richard Louis, Prince of Britain/Elizabeth II grandson 1963 Laurens BBM, Belgian prince/son of Albert II and Paola 1963 Sikkim crown prince Paldan Thondup Namgyal marries Hope Cooke 1962 George P N earl of St. Andrews, under English prince Edward 1962 Laos prince Souvanna Phouma forms coalition government 1961 English prince Edward, Duke of Kent, weds Katharine Worsley 1961 Prince Bernhard opens new RAI building in Amsterdam 1960 Katie Rabbet, born in London, England, Prince Andrew's former girlfriend 1960 Prince Norodom Sihanoek becomes head of Cambodia 1960 English prince Margaret marries Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon) 1960 Philip, Belgian prince/husband of princess Paola 1960 Maria Gloria von Schonberg-Glauchau, wife of prince Thurn un Taxis 1960 Naruhito, crown prince of Japan 1960 Prince Andrew, Albert Christian Edward, of Britain/Duke of York 1960 Lisa Walters, Prince Rupert BC, LPGA golfer, Itoki Hawaiian-1992, 93 1959 Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, dies 1959 Prince Albert marries Princess Paola in Brussels 1959 Dutch prince Bernhard visits Lockheed factory 1959 Japan's Crown Prince Akihito marries commoner Michiko Shoda 1958 Jonathan Prince, born in Beverly Hills, Pennsylvania, actor, Danny-Alice, Pray TV 1958 Abdoel Illah, crown prince of Iraq, murdered 1958 Mark Lester, born in Oxford, England, actor, Oliver, Prince and Pauper 1958 Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch writer (I Go Me Own Way), dies 1958 O+>, Prince, Rogers Nelson, Minnesota, rocker/actor, 1999, Purple Rain 1958 Prince, American Musician 1958 Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre, Prince of Monaco 1958 Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre, Prince of Monaco/bobsledder 1988 Olympics 1958 Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46 1957 Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visits White House 1957 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visits Williamsburg Virginia 1957 Prince Suvanna Phuma forms government in LAOS, with Pathet Lao 1957 Faith Prince, Augusta, Georgia, Broadway actress, Guys and Dolls, Carousel 1957 Laos government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns 1957 Benjamin Britten's ballet "Prince and the Pauper," premieres in London 1956 U.S. actress Grace Kelly marries Monaco's Prince Rainier III 1956 Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco (civil ceremony) 1956 Janet Hubert-Whitten, actress, Vivian Banks-Fresh Prince of Bel Air 1955 Ruprecht, crown prince of Bayern/general-Field Marshal, dies 1955 Henri, Heir Apparent Prince of Luxembourg 1955 Prince Mahemdra becomes king of Nepal 1953 Terence Rattigans' "Sleeping Prince," premieres in London 1953 Jane Priest, born in Perth, Australia, Prince Charles' lover 1952 Monique Vajiralongkorn, Crown Prince/Heir Apparent to Thailand throne 1952 Norm Jarvis, Prince Albert Sask, golfer, 1984 Chilliwack 1951 Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan and Eva Peron in Buenos Aires 1950 King Boudouin I takes oath as royal prince of Belgium 1950 76th Preakness: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hill Prince wins in 1:59.2 1950 Prairie Prince, rocker, Tubes 1950 Prince Rainier III becomes ruler of Monaco 1949 Prince Rainier III coronation as 30th ruling Prince of Monaco 1949 Prince Rainier III becomes leader of Monaco 1949 Louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies 1948 Charles PAG, prince of Wales/duke of Cornwall 1948 Ferdinand I MKLM, prince of Saxony-Coburg/tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1947 Future Queen Elizabeth marries Prince Philip in Westminster Abbey 1947 Camilla Parker-Bowles, born in London, England, Prince Charles' lover 1947 Gustav Adolf, crown prince of Sweden, dies in air crash 1946 Alan Rickman, actor, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves 1945 Fumimaro Konu, Japanese prince/Prime Minister 1937 - 1939, 1940 - 1941, commits harakiri 1945 Pat Conroy, American writer, Great Santini, Prince of Tides 1945 Hans Adam, prince of Liechtenstein 1944 Prince Bernhard establishes staff in Breda 1944 Dutch Armed Forces forms, under prince Bernhard 1944 Prince Bernhard appointed supreme commander of Netherlands Domestic Arm Force 1944 Richard A W G, English prince/duke of Gloucester 1944 Viv Prince, rocker, Pretty Things 1944 Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French pilot/writer (Small Prince), dies at 44 1943 Reina Prince Geerligs, Leentjes Vandendriesch, anti-fascist, dies 1942 William HAF, English prince/grandson of George V 1942 George EAE, English prince/earl of St. Andrews, dies in battle at 39 1942 Alexander EHAML, prince of the Belgians/son of Leopold III 1942 Michael G C F, English prince of Kent 1941 British battleship Prince of Wales sinks off Singapore 1941 Winston Churchill departs on Prince of Wales to U.S. 1941 Dutch Prince Bernhard becomes an RAF pilot 1941 Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul 1941 Serbian Prince Paul visits Hitler 1940 Crown prince Michael succeeds Carol II as king of Romania 1940 Prince Bernhard Fund forms 1940 Anjer (Carnation) Day-anniversary of Prince Bernhard 1938 Prince Buster, Jamaican reggae musician/producer, Madness 1937 Harald, Crown Prince, son of King Olav V, heir apparent of Norway 1937 Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands 1937 Prince Konoye becomes Japanese premier 1937 "Prince Valiant" comic strip appears; known for historical detail 1936 Princess Juliana and German prince Bernard Lippe-Biesterfeld get engaged 1935 Karim Aga Khan, prince/billionaire/husband of Rita Hayworth 1935 English prince Henry (under George V) weds Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott 1935 Edward GNPP, English prince/duke of Kent 1935 Swedish princess Ingrid marries Danish crown prince Frederik (IX) 1934 Henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies 1934 Princess Juliana marries German prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld 1933 Hitler, Goring, Prince Ruprecht, Bruning and top army meet in Berlin 1932 67th British Golf Open: Gene Sarazen shoots a 283 at Prince's England 1930 Belgium Princess Marie-Jose marries Italian's crown prince Umberto 1929 Max von Bathe, German prince/Chancellor (1910-11, 18), dies at 62 1929 Belgium princess Marie-Jose and Italian crown prince Umberto gets engaged, assassination attempt on Umberto fails 1928 Harold Prince, U.S. producer/director, West Side Story, Evita 1926 Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden 1926 Jon[athan Stewart] Vickers, Prince Albert, Canada, tenor 1926 Belgian crown prince Leopold and Swedish princess Astrid get engaged 1926 Claus von Amsberg, prince of Netherlands 1923 German ex-crown prince flees Netherlands for Germany 1923 Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry for state visit to London 1923 Clint Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, 1949- 1923 English prince Albert (George VI) marries lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 1922 Japanese crown prince Hirohito appointed prince-regent 1922 Greek parliament bans prince Andreas for life 1922 Aadje [Alida WM] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik 1922 Rietje [Maria SC] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik 1922 Sadao Bekku, born in Tokyo, Japan, composer, classical music, wrote symphonies, film scores, sonata for flute, choral works, art songs, piano concerto, opera titled Prince Arima 1922 Prince Hendrik opens trade fair building in Amsterdam 1921 Philip Mountbatten, born in Greece, Duke of Edinburgh/Prince, Mr. Elizabeth II 1921 Prince Philip, British Royalty 1921 Prince Henry opens Rotterdam-Amsterdam-Bremen-Hamburg air route 1921 Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78 1919 Karl von Hohenzollern, Prince of Belgium, dies 1918 Sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered 1918 Pim [Albrecht W] Lyre, Dutch lawyer/son of prince Henry 1917 60,000 people of Petrograd welcome Prince Kropotkin, banned 41 years 1916 Asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi 1916 Judy Campbell, actress, Convoy, Bonnie Prince Charlie 1914 Prince Wilhelm von Wied leaves Albania 1914 Prince Wilhelm von Wied becomes King of Albania 1913 Albania becomes sovereignty under prince Wilhelm von Wied 1913 45th Belmont: Roscoe Troxler aboard Prince Eugene wins in 2:18 1913 William Prince, Nichols, New York, actor, City in Fear, Cyrano de Bergerac 1912 Richard Wattis, England, actor, Hobson's Choice, Prince and Showgirl 1911 Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince 1911 Bernhard, born in Germany, Prince, Consort to Queen Juliana of Netherlands 1910 Edith Abbo, daughter of Mien Wenneker/Dutch Prince Henry 1909 Horiboemi Ito, Prince of Japan, assassinated by a Korean 1909 Souphanouvong, Red Prince, president of Laos, 1975-87 1909 Paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer, Frog Prince 1909 Mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo 1908 Max Tailleur, adjudant to Prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist 1907 Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, prince 1907 Prince Scipone Borchesi wins Beijing to Paris, 7,500 mile auto rally 1907 Gerhard Alexander, Veldheer, Dutch actor, Prince Willem of Orange 1906 Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George 1906 Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein, 1938-89 1905 Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway 1903 Charles T von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince 1902 George EAE, English prince/earl of St. Andrews 1901 Queen Wilhelmina marries Prince Heinrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1900 Belgium crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern 1900 Attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails 1900 Assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII 1894 Belgium Princess Josephine marries Prince Karl von Hohenzollern 1893 Marie V Felix, prince of Luxemburg/Bourbon-Parma 1892 Harold Foster, cartoonist, created "Prince Valiant" 1892 Louis-Victor prince of Broglie, France, physicist, Nobel 1929 1891 Napoleon JKP Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention, dies at 68 1891 Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21 1890 Prince of Wales opens 1st underground (Station Stockwell, London) 1890 Opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St. Petersburg) 1884 Apie Prince, Dutch author, Me Own Way 1884 Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W. Friso, dies 1881 W Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, dies at 84 1880 Eugene LFC prince the Ligne, Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76 1879 Jean Gilbert, Max Winterfield, German composer, Prince Regent 1879 Willem, (crown)prince of Orange, dies of bronchitis or murder at 39 1879 E Louis JJ Napoleon Bonaparte, crown prince, dies in battle at 23 1879 WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Netherlands/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 1876 Gerard J Arbous, actor/publicist, Prince William of Orange 1875 Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belg 1873 Prince Edward Island becomes 7th Canadian province 1873 Prince Edward Island joins Canada 1872 Albrecht FH, prince of Prussia, dies at 63 1872 Clementine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte 1872 Amalia, princess of Weimar/wife of prince Hendrik the Navigator, dies 1871 Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania 1870 Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1869 Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Vlaanderen 1869 Ruprecht, crown prince of Bavaria/general-Field Marshall 1867 Prince Mutsuhito, 14, becomes Emperor Meiji of Japan (1867-1912) 1863 Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleeswok-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg chosen as king George of Greece 1861 Albert, prince consort of England/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42 1860 1st British royalty to visit U.S., Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) 1860 Carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies 1859 Prince Metternich, Austrian Politician 1858 William Watson, British poet, Prince's Quest, Father of Forest 1858 Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia 1857 Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54 1856 E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince 1854 Prince Menshikov of Krim occupies British base at Balaclava 1853 Dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar 1851 [Willem] Alexander KHF, prince of Orange/Netherlands 1850 Swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina 1850 Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange, dies at 74 1849 Dutch princess Marianne and Prince Albert of Prussia separate 1848 Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Netherlands/General-Major, dies at 29 1843 Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III 1840 Lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano, dies at 65 1839 Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia 1835 Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized 1832 1st streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in New York City; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Streets 1830 Louis H J Conde, French prince, commits suicide at 74 1830 Amalia MdGA, princess of Saxon-Weimar-Eisenach/wife of prince Henry 1827 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies 1826 Java prince Dipo Negoro surprise attacks Dutch colony, 82 killed 1825 Prince Willem FK marries Louise AWA of Prussia 1822 Napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention 1822 Prince Charles Bonaparte marries niece Zenaide Bonaparte 1821 Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55 1820 WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral 1818 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major 1817 Prince d'Essing, dies 1814 Charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belgian Field Marshal/author, dies at 79 1814 Prince Willem Frederik becomes monarch of Netherlands 1813 Prince Willem Frederik accepts constitutional monarchy 1813 Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands 1811 Henry Prince, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1809 Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia 1807 Prince Hall, activist/Masonic leader, dies in Boston 1807 John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General Confederate Army 1806 Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33 1806 Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 1804 Jean C F Demolombe, prince de l'exegese, French lawyer 1803 Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino/Musignano 1803 Louis R E prince de Rohan-Guemene, archbisp of Straatsburg, dies at 68 1802 Henry DFL, prince of Prussia/general/diplomat, dies 1799 W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 1798 Carolina F L duchess of Berry, daughter of crown prince of Naples 1797 W Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, 10 day campaign 1795 Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies 1793 Dutch Prince Willem V establishes 2 brigades Drive Artillery 1791 Dutch prince Willem Frederik marries his niece princess Frederika Louise Wilhelmina of Prussia 1788 [Bonnie Prince] Charles E Stuart, English pretender, dies at 67 1787 Prince Willem V returns to Hague 1787 Charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71 1787 1st Black Masonic Lodge (African # 459) forms Prince Hall, Boston 1778 Captain Cook reaches Cape Prince of Wales, Bering straits 1775 Lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano 1774 W G Frederik, prince of Orange 1773 Clemens L Metternich, Austrian prince 1773 Prince Metternich, Austrian Politician 1772 Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer 1771 Augusta von Saxen-Gotha, German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies 1767 Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina 1760 Native American hostages killed in Ft. Prince George 1757 Prince Mas Said of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java 1756 Louis H J Conde, French prince 1752 Prince Willem van Orange becomes Knight of Garter 1751 Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 1751 Frederick Louis, English prince of Wales/son of George I, dies 1749 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat 1748 Willem V. Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau 1747 Prince Willem V sworn in as admiral-general of Netherlands 1747 Prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France from Scotland 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Castle of Inverness 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Stirling 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie's troops occupy Stirling 1746 Bonnie Prince Charlies army leaves Glasgow, 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army meets with de Esk 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie's army meets de Esk 1745 Bonnie Prince Charles army retreats to Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws into Manchester 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army retreats to Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charles reaches Derby 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army moves into Manchester and occupy Carlisle 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army enters England 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes king of Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army returns to Edinburgh 1745 Battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie lands on Eriskay, Hebrides 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes King James VIII 1745 Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion 1745 Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle 1745 Bonnie Prince Charles sails to Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Fort August, Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Inverness Scotland 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow 1737 Prince Frederick of Wales escapes English court 1736 Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 1735 Charles Joseph, prince the Ligne, Belgian Field Marshal/author 1734 Louis RE prince de Rohan-Guemene, French archbishop of Straatsburg 1734 Prince Willem KHF van Orange marries George II's daughter Mary Anne 1730 Crown prince Frederik of Prussia escapes to England 1726 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat 1721 Prince Eugenius of Savoye unveals statue of himself 1720 [Bonnie Prince] Charles Edward Stuart, English pretender to throne 1720 Charles Edward Stuart, Bonnie Prince Charlie/Young Pretender] 1717 Prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade 1715 Charles, Prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France 1711 Willem IV KH Friso, Dutch prince of Orange-Nassau 1711 Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23 1708 Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Groningen 1707 Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Friesland 1707 Prince Eugenius van Savoye siege of Toulon 1701 Ferdinand W, Prince of Wurttemberg-Neustadt, dies at 41 1698 Spanish king Carlos appoints grandson prince Jozef Ferdinand as heir 1697 Battle at Zenta: Prince Eugen of Savoye beats Turks 1697 Battle at Zenta: Prince Eugen van Savoye beats Turkish superior power 1689 Dutch prince William III proclaimed king of England 1689 English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne 1689 Prince Willem III calls English parliament together 1688 Prince Willem III's troops pull into London 1688 Prince Willem III's army lands at Torbay England 1688 Prince Willem III's invasion fleet sails to England 1688 Prince Willem III accept invitation of English crown to occupy 1688 Whig-Lords questions prince Willem III van Orange on Protestantism 1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/ruler, Nassau-Dietz, 1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz 1683 Anne Stuart marries prince Georges of Denmark 1682 Rupert, prince of Palts/Admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician, dies at 62 1679 Dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java 1677 Prince Willem III Henry marries English princess Mary Stuart 1677 Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III 1675 Prince William III installed as governor of Overijssel 1675 Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland 1674 Prince Willem III occupies Grave 1673 Prince Willem III/Raimundo earl Montecuccoli conquer Bonn 1673 Prince Willem III occupies Naarden 1672 Prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand 1668 Wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/Field Marshall 1668 Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" 1666 Vierdaagse Sea battle (Ruyter-Monk vs Prince Ruprecht) 1663 Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye/land guardian of Austria-Netherlands 1660 Gyorgy Rakoczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle 1659 Ferdinand W, prince of Wurttemberg-Neustadt/General Dutch infantry 1654 Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel 1652 Prince of Conde flees Paris 1652 Prince of Conde starts blood bath in Paris 1650 Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 1650 Prince Willem II occupies Amsterdam 1650 French Prince Louis II of Conde captured 1649 Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II 1647 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 1645 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Holly 1644 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Sas of Gent 1643 Skirmish at Chalgrove Field: Prince Rupert parliamentary armies 1641 Prince Frederik Henry captures castle of Gennep 1641 Prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9) 1637 Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda 1636 Prince Frederik Henry occupies Schenkenschans 1633 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Rhine at Cologne 1633 Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg 1632 Prince Frederik Hendrik occupies Maastricht 1632 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Sittard 1632 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Roermond 1632 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Venlo 1629 Prince Frederik Hendrik festival in The Hague 1629 Spanish garrison surrenders to prince Frederik Henry 1627 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo 1626 William II, prince of Orange/stadholder 1625 Prince Frederik Henry sworn in as viceroy of Holland/Zealand 1625 Prince Frederik Henry appointed viceroy of Holland 1625 Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies at 57 1620 Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II 1619 Ruprecht, prince of Palts/admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician 1619 Prince Bethlen Gabors troops occupy Pozsony (Pressburg) Hungary 1618 Prince Maurits' troops pull into Utrecht 1618 Filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63 1612 Karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot 1612 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 1612 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 1611 Word "telescope" is 1st used (Prince Federico Cesi) 1600 Prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders, Netherlands 1595 Philip III van Croij, prince of Chimay/general, dies at 69 1591 Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies 1590 Philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30 1588 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 1584 Francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28 1584 Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange 1582 Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp 1580 Prince Willem of Orange welcomed in Amsterdam 1580 Spanish king Philip II puts 25,000 gold coins on head of prince Willem of Orange 1577 Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 1574 Prince Willem van Orange installs university 1573 Spanish prince of Eboli, dies 1569 Lodewijk Conde, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies 1569 Louis Conde, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies in battle 1568 Lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded 1568 Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince, jesuit and saint 1567 Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda 1563 Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen 1560 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot 1558 Queen Mary Stuart of Scotland marries French crown prince Francois 1554 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne 1545 Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange 1544 Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange, 1561-71 1544 Rene of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle 1540 John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies 1534 Jacques Cartier discovers Prince Edward Islands Canada 1533 Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 1530 Philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies 1530 Louis I Conde, French prince/leader of hugenots 1518 Henry VIII's daughter Mary marries French crown prince 1503 Henry Tudor created Prince of Wales (later Henry VIII) 1502 Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies 1502 Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies 1501 English crown prince Arthur marries Catharina of Aragon 1496 Emperor Maximiliaans daughter marries Spanish crown prince Johan of Aragon/Philip de Blank marries Johanna "the Waanzinnige" of Aragon 1483 Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty 1479 Vasili III, great prince of Moscow 1505-33 amd son of Ivan III 1469 Crown prince Fernando of Aragon marries princess Isabella of Castilie 1469 Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer, Prince 1463 Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies 1460 Henry the Navigator, prince of Portugal, dies at 66 1456 Prince Louis of Bourbon elected bishop of Liege 1449 Peter, Prince/regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa Benfeitoria), dies 1418 Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/Governor of Burgundy, dies 1394 Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery 1392 Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer, Virtuosa benfeitoria 1389 Lazar I, Serbian prince, dies in battle 1376 "Black Prince" of Wales, son of King Edward of England, dies at 46 1330 Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales, 1343-1376 1301 Edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes 1st prince of Wales 1272 Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies 1265 Battle at Evesham: English prince Edward beats Simon de Montfort 1240 Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies 1239 Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary, 1270-72 1217 French prince Louis and English king Henry III sign peace treaty 1216 French crown prince Louis enters England 1187 Reinoud van Chatillon, French prince of Antioch, dies 1120 William, English crown prince/son of Henry I, drowns at 17 1098 Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch 1093 Edward Macduncan, Scottish crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle 714 Pippin II, of Heristal, Duke/prince of France, dies |
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