Tuesday 30 April 2013

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Queen Beatrix of Netherland abdicates; hands crown to first son

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  • 75 year old Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands abdicated today April 30th after 33 years as queen and handed over her throne and crown to her eldest son at a ceremony that held on the balcony at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam. 46 year old Willem-Alexander will be the first King of the Netherlands since 1890. The former queen will now be addressed as Princess Beatrix.
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    Queen Beatrix signs the act of abdication next to her son Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife Crown Princess Maxima

    Queen Beatrix passes the act of abdication to her son Crown Prince Willem-Alexander 






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