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  1. Anne-Marie Duff in The Virgin Queen (2006) pinterest.com/pin/2332020869… 12:57 AM Feb 19th via Pinterest
  2. #InMemoriam - 21 June 1040 - Fulk III, Count of Anjou, great(x2)-grandfather of Geoffrey of Anjou and thus ancestor of the Plantagenet kings 12:20 PM Jun 21st, 2011 via Tweet Button
  3. #HappyAnniversary - 21 June 1980 - Michael and Carole Middleton, parents of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. royalist.info/execute/tree?p… 9:29 AM Jun 21st, 2011 via web
  4. #HappyBirthday - 21 June 1982 - Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, great(x27)-grandson of William the Conqueror. royalist.info/execute/kinstat 9:25 AM Jun 21st, 2011 via web
  5. Happy 90th birthday - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, whose great(x2)-grandparents include both Tsar Nicholas I and Queen Victoria. 12:03 PM Jun 10th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  6. #InMemoriam - 8 June 1376 - Edward, The Black Prince. "In war was never lion rag'd more fierce, In peace was never gentle lamb more mild..." 12:51 PM Jun 8th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  7. #InMemoriam - 8 June 1042 - Harthacnut, King of Denmark and of England. Died (aged about 24) while drinking heavily at a wedding in Lambeth. 12:46 PM Jun 8th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  8. #InMemoriam - 7 June 1492 - Casimir IV (age 64), King of Poland, great(x11)-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II. 12:20 PM Jun 7th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  9. #InMemoriam - 7 June 1329 - Robert the Bruce (age 54), King of Scots, great(x21)-grandfather of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. 12:10 PM Jun 7th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  10. #HappyBirthday - 6 June 1872 - Alexandra of Hesse (the last Tsarina, consort of Tsar Nicholas II), born as 23rd in line to the UK throne. 12:31 PM Jun 6th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  11. 5 June 1436 - Possible birth date of Louis, Count of Geneva. At age 11, he married Annabella (aged abt 14), daughter of James I of Scotland. 2:38 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  12. @RoyalUniverse I missed this yesterday; as a granddaughter of John of Gaunt, Philippa was first cousin (19 times removed) of Pippa Middleton 2:30 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via web in reply to RoyalUniverse
  13. @madmonarchs According to Wikipedia, there are "Emperors' stones" (for Henry V as well as Conrad II) in the floor of the choir of the Dom. 2:22 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via web in reply to madmonarchs
  14. #HappyBirthday - 5 June 1420 - Anna of Saxony, daughter of Elector Frederick I and great(x2)-grandmother of Anne of Cleves. 1:21 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  15. #HappyBirthday - 5 June 1341 - Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, direct ancestor of the present Duke of York and his former wife Sarah. 1:13 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  16. #InMemoriam - 5 June 1296 - Edmund (Crouchback), Earl of Lancaster - Nickname ("cross back") may refer to participation in Ninth Crusade. 12:37 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  17. @madmonarchs Yes, Conrad's bowels (and heart) were buried in Utrecht Cathedral, but they may have moved since then (sorry). 12:22 AM Jun 5th, 2011 via web in reply to madmonarchs
  18. #HappyBirthday - 4 June 1533 - Henry III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg - fourth cousin (once removed) of Mary, Queen of Scots. 11:11 AM Jun 4th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  19. 4 June 1982 - Ingeborg (granddaughter of Olav V of Norway) married Paulo Ribeiro, thus losing 40th place in line of succession to UK throne. 10:54 AM Jun 4th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  20. #HappyBirthday - 4 June 1738 - King George III - "Farmer George" - Father of 15, including three kings (not the ones in the carol). 10:35 AM Jun 4th, 2011 via Tweet Button