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Hace 2 días · Demain, ce sera aussi l'anniversaire du roi Albert II qui fêtera ses 90 ans. Faites le calcul : il avait donc 10 ans le jour du Débarquement. Une date liée aussi, pour lui, à des souvenirs ...
Hace 5 días · Albert succeeded his childless older brother Baudouin after the latter’s death in July 1993. Though many had speculated that he would abdicate in favour of his eldest son, Albert was sworn in as sixth king of the Belgians on August 9, 1993.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
In 1959, Albert married donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria, from an Italian princely family. On April 15, 1960, they had a son, the current King Philip. Princess Astrid followed on June 5, 1962, and Prince Laurent on Oct. 19, 1963. Albert is also father to Princess Delphine. After the death of his brother King Baudouin in 1993, he was inaugurated king.
Hace 3 días · The German occupation of Belgium (French: Occupation allemande, Dutch: Duitse bezetting) during World War II began on 28 May 1940, when the Belgian army surrendered to German forces, and lasted until Belgium's liberation by the Western Allies between September 1944 and February 1945.
Hace 1 día · King Albert II, sixth king of the Belgians, celebrates his 90th birthday today. King Albert is the continent’s oldest former ruler. Albert II, long known as the Prince of Liège, discreetly celebrates his 90th birthday with his family on June 6, 2024. Read also: King Albert II kisses Princess Delphine in public for the first… Continue reading King Albert II’s...
Hace 3 días · On 16 July 1951, his son Baudouin becomes officially the fifth king of Belgium. During the ceremony, a deputy from Liège shouts “Vive la République”? He is assassinated a few days later. The situation remains tense, the government fears electoral defeat — or worse — in Wallonia.
Hace 3 días · The Crown Prince was determined to keep in contact with his girlfriend but did not want to create a diplomatic incident. Therefore, he contacted the young King Baudouin of Belgium to send his messages directly to his loved one.
