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31 May 2012

Les Mémoires de Mai

Sunset, Sunday, 6th May 2012


 Viola, Thursday, 10th May 2012 

 Viola, Thursday, 10th May 2012 

 Cherry Tree in Bloom,  Sunday, 20th May 2012
 Cherry Tree in Bloom,  Sunday, 20th May 2012

Plum Tree in Bloom,  Sunday, 20th May 2012
Plum Tree in Bloom,  Sunday, 20th May 2012

Phlox, Sunday, 20th May 2012
 Weigela, Saturday, 26th May 2012
 Weigela, Sunday, 27th May 2012

Phlox, Tuesday, 29th May 2012
 Phlox, Tuesday, 29th May 2012

Les Mémoires de Mai 2012, dans mon Jardin.

24 May 2012

Timeline of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India.


Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom 
by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
1843
Timeline of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India
1819 May 24th Birth of Princess Alexandrina Victoria of Kent at Kensington Palace, in London
1820 January 29th Death of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover (1738-1820)
1830 Death of George IV, King of the United Kingdom
1831 November 16th Death of Augusta of Reuss-Ebersdorf (1757-1831)
1837 June 20th Death of William IV, King of the United Kingdom
1937 June 20th Succeeded as Queen of the United Kingdom
1838 June 28th Crowned Queen of the United Kingdom
1839 Prince Albert visited England
1840 February 11th Married Prince Albert at the Royal chapel of St. James, in London
1840 November 21st Gave Birth to Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom at Buckingham Palace, London
1843 Painted by Franz Xaver Winterhalter

1844 January 29th Death of Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784-1844)
1849 First official Visit to Ireland
1853 April 7th Gave Birth to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884)
1854 June Opening of the Crystal Palace
1855 Visited France
1856 November 13th Death of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Emich, Prince of Leiningen (1804-1856)
1857 Parliament granted Prince Albert the title Prince Consort
1858 January 25th Victoria, Princess Royal married Prince Friederich Wilhelm of Prussia (1831-1888) at the Royal Chapel of St. James Palace
1861 March 16th Death of Victoria Maria Louisa of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Duchess of Kent and Strathearn (1786-1861) at Frogmore
1861 December 14th Death of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha at Windsor Castle
1862 July 1st Princess Alice of the United Kingdom married Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine (1837-1892) at Osborne House
1863 March 10th Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom married Princess Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) at St.George's Chapel, Windsor
1863 Visited Germany
1864 John Brown came to England
1866 July 5th Princess Helena of the United Kingdom married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1831-1917) at the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle
1871 March 21st Princess Louise married John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquis of Lorne at St. George's Chapel, at Windsor Castle
1872 September 23rd Death of Princess Anna Feodora Auguste Charlotte Wilhelmine (1807-1872)
1874 January 23rd Alfred of the United Kingdom married Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853-1920) at the Winter Palace, in St. Petersburg
1876 May 1st Became Empress of India
1879 March 13th Prince Arthur of the United Kingdom married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at St. George's Chapel, Windsor
1880 June 8th Death of Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)
1881 March 1st Death of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia (1818-1881)
1882 April 27th Prince Leopold of the United Kingdom married Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861-1922) at St.George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
1883 Death of John Brown
1884 March 28th Death of Leopold of the United Kingdom in Cannes, France
1885 June 15th Death of Prince Friedrich Carl of Prussia (1828-1885)
1885 July 23rd Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom married Prince Henry of Battenberg (1858-1896) at St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham
1887 The Golden Jubilee
1888 October 27th Death of Helene Wilhelmine of Nassau (1831-1888)
1888 December 15th Death of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (1823-1888)
1893 May 12th Death of George Victor of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1831-1893)
1895 September 19th Death of Julie Therese, Countess von Hauke (1825-1895)
1896 September 22nd Surpassed King George III as the longest-reigning monarch in English, Scottish, and British history
1897 The Diamond Jubilee
1900 Visited Ireland
1900 Christmas at Osborne House, the Isle of Wight
1901 January 22nd Death of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom at Osborne House, the Isle of Wight

15 May 2012

May in Oslo

Rådhusplassen
 Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo
 Rådhusplassen
 Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo
 Statue of Peter Wessel Tordenskiold (1690-1720)
Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo
Spring Blooming
Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo

Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo
Akershus Fortress and Castle
Saturday, 5th May 2012
Akershus Fortress and Castle
Saturday, 5th May 2012
Akershus Fortress and Castle
Saturday, 5th May 2012

Akershus Fortress and Castle, Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo

Akershus Fortress and Castle, Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo
 Spring Blooming, Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo


Spring Blooming, Saturday, 5th May 2012, Oslo

 La Belle de la Pluie
Friday, 11th May 2012, Oslo
 Tulip
 Friday, 11th May 2012, Oslo
 Statue of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
 Friday, 11th May 2012, Oslo
 Spring Blooming
Tuesday, 15th May 2012, Oslo
 Spring Blooming
Tuesday, 15th May 2012, Oslo

 Spring Blooming
Tuesday, 15th May 2012, Oslo

 The Sparrow
Tuesday, 15th May 2012, Oslo
 The Sparrow
Tuesday, 15th May 2012, Oslo
May 2012, in Oslo, at Aker Brygge, Rådhusplassen and Akershus Fortress and Castle from 1300 by Håkon V Magnusson, with statue of Peter Wessel Tordenskiold (1690-1720) and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

13 May 2012

Timeline of Maria Theresia, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary, Croatia-Slavonia and Bohemia.


Timeline of Maria Theresia, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary, Croatia-Slavonia and Bohemia.
1717 May 13th Birth of Maria Theresia in Wien, Austria
1727 Painted by Andreas Moller
1736 Married Franz Stephan, Duc d'Lorraine (1708-1765)
1737 February 5th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1737-1740)
1738 October 6th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1738-1789)
1740 January 12th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (1740-1741)
1740 June 6th Death of Maria Elisabeth of Austria
1740 October 20th Death of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685-1740)
1740-1748 The War of Austrian Succession
1741 January 25th Death of Maria Carolina of Austria
1741 March 13th Gave Birth to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1741-1790) at Schloss Scönbrunn, in Wien, Austria
1741 June 25th Crowned Queen of Hungary at the St. Martin's Cathedral, in Pozsony
1742 May 13th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1742-1798)
1743 August 13th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1743-1808)
1743-1744 Painted by Jean-Etienne Liotard


 
1745 February 1st Gave Birth to Archduke Karl Joseph of Austria (1745-1761) in Wien, Austria
1746 February 26th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria in Wien, Austria
1747 May 5th Gave Birth to Archduke Leopold of Austria (1747-1792)
1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle 
1750 February 4th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria (1750-1762)
1750 December 21st Death of Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress (1691-1750)
1751 March 19th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria (1751-1767)
1752 August 13th Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (1752-1814)
1752 Painted by Martin van Meytens
1754 June 1st Gave Birth to Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria (1754-1806)
1755 November 2nd Gave Birth to Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria (1755-1793)
1756 The Diplomatic Revolution
1756 December 8th Gave Birth to Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria (1756-1801)
1760 October 16th Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor married Isabella Maria of Parma (1741-1763)
1761 January 18th Death of Karl Joseph of Austria in Wien, Austria
1762 March 20th Birth of Archduchess Maria Theresia of Austria (1762-1770)
1763 November 22nd Birth of Archduchess Christina of Austria
1763 November 22nd Death of Archduchess Christina of Austria
1763 November 27th Death of Isabella Maria of Parma
1765 January 23rd Joseph II, Holy roman Emperor married Princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria (1739-1767) at Schönbrunn Palace
1765 August 18th Death of Franz I, Holy Roman Emperor in Innsbruck
1765 Death of Prince Felipe of Spain (1720-1765)
1767 May 28th Death of Maria Josepha of Bavaria
1769 July 19th Maria Amalia of Austria married Ferdinand I, Duke of Parma (1751-1802) at the Château de Colorno
1770 January 23rd Death of Maria Theresia of Austria
1770 May 16th Marie Antoinette of Austria married Louis XVI, King of France and Navarre (1754-1793) in the Chapel Royal, at the Château de Versailles, in Versailles, France 
1772 Founded the Imperial and Royal Academy of Science and Literature, in Brussels
1779 Treaty of Teschen
1780 November 29th Death of Maria Theresia, Holy Roman Empress in Wien, Austria
18th Cent. Maria Theresia, Holy Roman Empress (13 May 1717 - 29 November 1780)
18th Cent. Maria Christina of Austria, Duchess of Teschen (13 May 1742 - 24 June 1798)
18-19th Cent. Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (13 May 1759 - 30 March 1824)