Princess Astrid, Mrs Ferner, was the first member of the exiled Norwegian Royal Family to hear about the liberation on 8 May 1945.
Princess Astrid First Hears Norway’s Liberation News
Norway celebrates National Veterans Day and the 75th Anniversary of the nation's liberation from German Occupation on Friday, 8 May 2020 at the Akershus Fortress.
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King George VI Victory In Europe Day Speech
King George VI addressed the nation in a radio broadcast from Buckingham Palace at 9.00 pm on Tuesday, 8 May 1945.
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Queen Margrethe Honours Danes During Memorial Service
Queen Margrethe led commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary when Denmark was liberated from German occupation on Monday, 4 May 2020.
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Prince Henrik Celebrates 11th Birthday
Prince Joachim and Princess Marie have shared some photos of their son, Prince Henrik, on his 11th birthday on Monday, 4 May 2020.
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King Carl XVI Gustaf Celebrates 74th Birthday
King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his 74th birthday on Thursday, 30 April 2020, but this year's traditional celebrations at the Royal Palace have been cancelled.
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Princess Benedikte Celebrates 76 Years
Princess Benedikte of Denmark celebrates her 76th birthday on Wednesday, 29 April 2020.
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William and Kate Celebrate 9th Wedding Anniversary
It is nine years ago since Prince William and Catherine Middleton married in a lavish wedding ceremony at Westminster Abbey on 29 April 2011.
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Royal Visit To Kurnell For Captain Cook Bicentenary
Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh attended the re-enactment of Captain James Cook’s landing at Kurnell on 29 April 1970.
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More Royal Birthdays on 25 April (ANZAC Day)
George III's longest-living daughter and Louis XIII's younger brother also share their birthdays on 25 April.
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