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January
01 - Died: King Christian III (1559)
05 - Died: King Christopher III (1448)
06 - Born: King Christopher III (1418)
13 - Died: King Frederik V (1766)
14 - Died: King Frederik IX, succeeded by Queen Margrethe II (1972)
18 - King Christian II defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde (1520)
19 - Died: Isabella of Burgundy, Queen of King Christian II (1526, born 1501)
20 - Died: King Christian VIII (1848)
King Christian II forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway (1523)
25 - Died: King Christian II (1523)
28 - Born: King Frederik VI (1786)
29 - Died: King Christian IX (1906, born 1818)
Born: King Christian VII (1749)
February
02 - Born: King Hans/John (1455, died 1513)
03 - Married: Princess Benedikte, daughter of King Frederik IX, and Prince Richard zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1968)
Died: King Sweyn I of Denmark (1014)
05 - Born: Crown Princess Mary, nee Mary Donaldson (1972)
19 - Died: King Frederik III (1670)
20 - Died: King Christian II (1513)
26 - Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen burns down (1794)
28 - Died: King Christian IV (1648, born 1577)
March
10 - Married: Princess Alexandra, daughter of King Christian IX and the future King Edward VII of Great Britain (1863)
11 - Born: King Frederik IX (1899)
18 - Died: King Christian VII (1809)
28 - Born: Princess Ingrid of Sweden, daughter of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, wife of King Frederick IX and mother of Queen Margrethe II (1910)
Born: King Frederik III (1609)
30 - Prince William, son of King Christian IX, becomes King George I of Greece (1863)
31 - Born: King Frederik V (1723)
April
02 - Born: Prince George, Prince Consort of Queen Anne of England (1653, died 1708)
04 - Died: King Frederik II (1588)
08 - Born: King Christian IX (1818)
09 - Married: Queen Margrethe I of Denmark and King Haakon VI of Norway (1363)
10 - Died: King Frederik I (1533)
Married: King Frederik I (first marriage) and Princess Anna of Brandenburg (1502)
12 - Born: King Christian IV (1577, died 1648)
15 - Born: King Christian V (1646)
16 - Born: Queen Margrethe II (1940)
17 - Died: King Harald III (1080, born 1041)
20 - Died: King Christian X (1947)
21 - Born: Princess..., daughter of Crown Prince Frederik and Mary Donaldson (2007)
26 - Married: King Christian X and Princess Alexandrine of Schwerin-Mecklenburg (1898)
29 - Born: Princess Benedikte, daughter of King Frederik IX, sister of Queen Margrethe II (1944)
May
14 - Married: Crown Prince Frederik and Mary Donaldson (2004)
Died: King Frederik VIII (1912)
17 - The Constitution of Norway is signed and Danish Crown Prince Christian Frederik is elected King of Norway (1814)
21 - Died: King Christian I (1481)
22 - Married: King Christian VIII (second marriage) and Princess Caroline Amelia of Schleswig-Holstein (1815)
24 - Married: King Frederik IX and Princess Ingrid of Sweden (1935)
26 - Born: Crown Prince Frederik, son of Queen Margrethe II (1968)
Married: King Christian IX and Princess Louise of Hesse-Cassel (1842)
29 - Died: King Christopher I (1259, born 1219)
June
03 - Born: King Frederik VIII (1843)
07 - Born: Prince Joachim, son of Queen Margrethe II (1969)
08 - Died: King Harthacnut of England and Denmark (1042, born 1018)
10 - Married: Queen Margrethe II and Henri, Count de Laborde de Monpezat (1967)
Married: King Frederik VII (second marriage) and Princess Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1841)
11 - Born: Prince Henrik, husband of Queen Margrethe II (1934)
16 - Died: King Erik VII of Pomerania (1459)
21 - Married: King Christian VIII (first marriage) and Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1806)
23 - Born: Margaret of Denmark, wife of King James III of Scotland (1456, died 1486)
25 - Married: King Christian V and Princess Charlotte Amelia of Hesse-Cassel (1667)
Died: King Niels (1134)
29 - Died: King Abel (1252, born 1218)
30 - Born: Princess Alexandra, (estranged) wife of Prince Joachim, nee Alexandra Manley (1964)
July
01 - Born: King Frederik II (1534)
Born: King Christian II (1481)
10 - Died: King Eric I (1103)
20 - Married: King Frederik II and Princess Sophia of Mecklenburg-Guströw (1572)
22 - Born: Prince Felix, son of Prince Joachim (2002)
28 - Married: King Frederik VIII and Princess Louisa of Sweden (1869)
Married: Prince George, son of King Frederick III and Queen Anne of Great Britain (1683)
31 - Married: King Frederik VI and Princess Marie of Hesse-Cassel (1790)
August
07 - Married: King Frederik VII (third marriage) and Countess Louise von Danner (1850)
Married: King Christian VI and Princess Sophie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1721)
09 - Died: King Eric IV (1250)
12 - Married: King Christian II and Princess Isabella of Castile (1515)
Born: King Christian III (1503)
22 - Died: King Erik V Klipping (1286, born 1249)
23 - Died: King Olaf IV Haakonsson (1387)
25 - Died: King Christian V (1699)
28 - Born: Prince Nikolai, son of Prince Joachim (1999)
30 - Born: Princess Anne-Marie, daughter of King Frederik IX, sister of Queen Margrethe II and wife of former King Constantine II of Greece (1946)
September
06 - Married: King Hans and Princess Christina of Saxony (1478)
12 - Married: King Christopher III and Princess Dorothea of Brandenburg (1445)
18 - Married: Princess Anne-Marie (daughter of King Frederik IX, sister of Queen Margrethe II) and King Constantine II of Greece (1964)
Born: King Christian VIII (1786)
Died: King Erik II Eimune (1137)
22 - Separation of Prince Joachim, son of Queen Margrethe II and Princess Alexandra (2004)
26 - Born: King Christian X (1870)
28 - Coronation of King Christian I (1448)
October
01 - Married: King Frederik III and Princess Sophia Amelia of Brunswick (1643)
Born: King Frederik I (1471)
06 - Married: King Erik VII (of Pomerania) and Princess Philippa of England, daughter of King Henry IV of England (1406)
08 - Born: King Frederik VII (1808)
09 - Married: King Frederik I (second marriage) and Princess Sophie of Pomerania (1518)
11 - Born: King Frederik IV (1671)
12 - Died: King Frederik IV (1730)
15 - Born: Prince Christian Valdemar Henri John, son of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary (2005)
24 - Died: King Valdemar IV (1375)
26 - Married: King Christian I and Princess Dorothea of Brandenburg (1449)
28 - Died: Prince George of Denmark, consort of Queen Anne of England (1708)
Died: Queen Margrethe I (1412)
29 - Married: King Christian III and Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenberg (1525)
November
01 - Married: King Frederik VII (first marriage) and Princess Wilhelmina of Denmark (1828)
07 - Died: Queen Ingrid, wife of King Frederick IX and mother of Queen Margrethe II (2000)
08 - Married: King Christian VII and Princess Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1766)
09 - Married: Princess Dagmar, daughter of King Christian IX and Tsar Alexander III of Russia (1866)
12 - Died:  King Canute II, King of England and Denmark, son of  King Sweyn Forbeard of Denmark & Gunhilda (1035)
13 - Died: King Eric VI (1319)
15 - Died: King Frederik VI (1863)
18 - Married: Prince Joachim and Alexandra Manley (1995)
Prince Carl, son of King Frederik VIII, becomes King Haakon VII of Norway (1905)
23 - Married: Princess Anne, daughter of King Frederick II and King James VI of Scotland/King James I of Great Britain (1589)
26 - Born: Princess Dagmar, daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark, wife of Tsar Alexander III of Russia and mother of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1847)
27 - Married: King Christian IV (first marriage) and Princess Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (1597)
December
01 - Born: Princess Alexandra, daughter of King Christian IX, wife of King Edward VII of Great Britain and mother of King George V of Great Britain (1844)
03 - Died: King Frederik VI (1839)
05 - Married: King Frederik and Princess Louise of Mecklenburg-Guströw (1695)
11 - Married: King Frederick V and Princess Louisa of Great Britain, daughter of King George II of Great Britain (1743)
12 - Born: Princess Anne, daughter of King Frederick II, wife of King James I of Great Britain (1574)
31 - Married: King Christian IV (second marriage) and Countess Christine of Schleswig-Holstein (1615)

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