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1014

January
03- Died: King Sweyn I of Denmark

1035

November
12 - Died:  King Canute II, King of England and Denmark, son of  King Sweyn Forbeard of Denmark & Gunhilda

1042

June
08 - Died: King Harthacnut of England and Denmark (Born 1018)

1080

April
17 - Died: King Harald III (Born 1041)

1103

July
10 - Died: King Eric I

1134

June
25 -
Died: King Niels

1137

September
18 - Died: King Erik II Eimune

1250

August
09 - Died: King Eric IV

1252

June
29 - Died: King Abel (Born 1218)

1259

May
29 - Died: King Christopher I (Born 1219)

1286

August
22 - Died: King Erik V Klipping (1286, born 1249)

1319

November
13 -
Died: King Eric VI

1363

April
09 - Wedding Anniversary: Queen Margrethe I of Denmark and King Haakon VI of Norway

1375

October
24 -
Died: King Valdemar IV

1387

August
23 - Died: King Olaf IV Haakonsson

1406

October
06 - Wedding Anniversary: King Erik VII (of Pomerania) and Princess Philippa of England, daughter of King Henry IV of England

1412

October
28 -
Died: Queen Margrethe I

1418

January
06 - Born: King Christopher III

1445

September
12 - Married: King Christopher III and Princess Dorothea of Brandenburg

1448

January
05 - Died: King Christopher III

September
28 - Coronation of King Christian I

1449

October
26 -
Married: King Christian I and Princess Dorothea of Brandenburg

1455

February
02 - Born: King Hans

1456

June
23 - Born: Margaret of Denmark, wife of King James III of Scotland (Died 1486)

1459

June
16 - Died: King Erik VII of Pomerania

1471

October
01 - Born: King Frederik I

1478

September
06 -
Wedding Anniversary: King Hans and Princess Christina of Saxony

1481

May
21 - Died: King Christian I

July
01 - Born: King Christian II

1502

April
10 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik I (first marriage) and Princess Anna of Brandenburg

1503

August
12 - Born: King Christian III

1513

February
20 - Died: King Christian II

1515

August
12 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian II and Princess Isabella of Castile

1518

October
09 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik I (second marriage) and Princess Sophie of Pomerania

1520

January
18 -
King Christian II defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde

1523

January
20 - King Christian II forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway
25 - Died: King Christian II

1525

October
29 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian III and Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenberg

1526

January
19 -
Died: Isabella of Burgundy, Queen of King Christian II (Born 1501)

1533

April
10 - Died: King Frederik I

1534

July
01 - Born: King Frederik II

1559

January
01 - Died: King Christian III

1572

July
20 - Married: King Frederik II and Princess Sophia of Mecklenburg-Guströw

1574

December
12 - Born: Princess Anne, daughter of King Frederick II, wife of King James I of Great Britain

1577

April
12 - Born: King Christian IV (Died 1648)

1588

April
04 - Died: King Frederik II

1589

November
23 - Married: Princess Anne, daughter of King Frederick II and King James VI of Scotland/King James I of Great Britain

1590

May
17 - Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland

1597

November
27 - Married: King Christian IV (first marriage) and Princess Anne Catherine of Brandenburg

1609

March
28 - Born: King Frederik III

1615

December
31 - Married: King Christian IV (second marriage) and Countess Christine of Schleswig-Holstein

1643

October
01 - Married: King Frederik III and Princess Sophia Amelia of Brunswick

1646

April
15 - Born: King Christian V

1648

February
28 - Died: King Christian IV (Born 1577)

1667

June
25 - Married: King Christian V and Princess Charlotte Amelia of Hesse-Cassel

1670

February
19 - Died: King Frederik III

1671

October
11 - Born: King Frederik IV

1683

July
28 - Wedding Anniversary: Prince George, son of King Frederick III and Queen Anne of Great Britain

1695

December
05 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik and Princess Louise of Mecklenburg-Guströw

1699

August
25 - Died: King Christian V

1708

October
28 - Died: Prince George of Denmark, consort of Queen Anne of England

1716

January
13 - Died: King Frederik V

1721

August
07 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian VI and Princess Sophie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach

1723

March
31 - Born: King Frederik V

1730

October
12 - Died: King Frederik IV

1743

December
11 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederick V and Princess Louisa of Great Britain, daughter of King George II of Great Britain

1749

January
29 - Born: King Christian VII

1766

November
08 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian VII and Princess Caroline Matilda of Great Britain

1786

January
28 - Born: King Frederik VI

September
 18 - Born: King Christian VIII

1790

July
31 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik VI and Princess Marie of Hesse-Cassel

1794

February
26 - Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen burns down

1806

June
21 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian VIII (first marriage) and Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

1808

October
08 - Born: King Frederik VII

1809

March
18 - Died: King Christian VII

1814

May
17 - The Constitution of Norway is signed and Danish Crown Prince Christian Frederik is elected King of Norway

1815

May
22 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian VIII (second marriage) and Princess Caroline Amelia of Schleswig-Holstein

1818

April
08 - Born: King Christian IX

1828

November
01 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik VII (first marriage) and Princess Wilhelmina of Denmark

1839

December
03 - Died: King Frederik VI

1841

June
10 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik VII (second marriage) and Princess Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

1842

May
26 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian IX and Princess Louise of Hesse-Cassel

1843

June
03 - Born: King Frederik VIII

1844

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

1847

November
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

1848

January
20 - Died: King Christian VIII

1850

August
07 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik VII (third marriage) and Countess Louise von Danner

1863

March
10 - Wedding Anniversary: Princess Alexandra, daughter of King Christian IX and the future King Edward VII of Great Britain
30 - Prince William, son of King Christian IX, becomes King George I of Greece

November
15 - Died: King Frederik VI

1866

November
09 - Wedding Anniversary: Princess Dagmar, daughter of King Christian IX and Tsar Alexander III of Russia

1869

July
28 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik VIII and Princess Louisa of Sweden

1870

September
26 - Born: King Christian X

1898

April
26 - Wedding Anniversary: King Christian X and Princess Alexandrine of Schwerin-Mecklenburg

1899

March
11 - Born: King Frederik IX

1905

November
18 - Prince Carl, son of King Frederik VIII, becomes King Haakon VII of Norway

1906

January
29 - Died: King Christian IX

1910

March
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

1912

May
14 - Died: King Frederik VIII

1934

June
11 - Born: Prince Henrik, husband of Queen Margrethe II

1935

May
24 - Wedding Anniversary: King Frederik IX and Princess Ingrid of Sweden

1940

April
16 - Born: Queen Margrethe II

1944

April
29 - Born: Princess Benedikte, daughter of King Frederik IX, sister of Queen Margrethe II

1946

August
30 - Born: Princess Anne-Marie, daughter of King Frederik IX, sister of Queen Margrethe II and wife of former King Constantine II of Greece

1947

April
20 - Died: King Christian X

1964

June
30 - Born: Princess Alexandra, (estranged) wife of Prince Joachim, nee Alexandra Manley

 September
18 - Wedding Anniversary: Princess Anne-Marie (daughter of King Frederik IX, sister of Queen Margrethe II) and King Constantine II of Greece

1967

June
10 - Wedding Anniversary: Queen Margrethe II and Henri, Count de Laborde de Monpezat

1968

February
03 - Wedding Anniversary: Princess Benedikte, daughter of King Frederik IX, and Prince Richard zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

May
26 - Born: Crown Prince Frederik, son of Queen Margrethe II

1969

June
07 - Born: Prince Joachim, son of Queen Margrethe II

1972

January
14 - Died: King Frederik IX

February
05 - Born: Crown Princess Mary, nee Mary Donaldson

1995

November
18 - Wedding Anniversary: Prince Joachim and Alexandra Manley

1999

August
28 - Born: Prince Nikolai, son of Prince Joachim

2000

November
07 - Died: Queen Ingrid, wife of King Frederick IX and mother of Queen Margrethe II

2002

July
22 - Born: Prince Felix, son of Prince Joachim

2004

May
14 - Wedding Anniversary: Crown Prince Frederik and Mary Donaldson

September
22 - Separation of Prince Joachim, son of Queen Margrethe II and Princess Alexandra

2005

October
15 - Born: Prince Christian Valdemar Henri John, son of Crown Prince Frederik and Mary Donaldson

2007

April
21 - Born: Princess ..., daughter of Crown Prince Frederik and Mary Donaldson

 

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