Portraits of some royal women who were born on Christmas Day!
1874 - Lina Cavalieri
1901 - Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester
1936 - Princess Alexandra of Kent
1948 Alia al-Hussein, Queen of Jordan
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
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