The Royal Recap of the Royals You Love: February 29-March 6, 2016

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French

 -Princess Eugénie de Bourbon celebrated her 9th birthday on Saturday.

 Great Britain

 -Sir Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence celebrated his 61st birthday on Tuesday.

The Lady Serena Armstrong-Jones,  Viscountess Linely celebrated her 46th birthday on Tuesday.

-Eloise Olivia Katherine Taylor celebrated her 13th birthday on Wednesday.

 -The Lady Rose Gilman celebrated her 36th birthday on Tuesday.

 -James Robert Bruce Ogilvy celebrated his 52nd birthday on Monday.

 -David Carngegie, The 4th Duke of Fife celebrated his 55th birthday on Thursday.

 Italy

 -Princess Maria of Bourbon-Two Scilles celebrated her 1st birthday on Saturday.

 Luxembourg

 -Prince Paul Louis de Nassau celebrated his 18th birthday on Friday.

 Monaco

 -Jazmin Grace Grimaldi celebrated her 24th birthday on Friday.

 Norway

 -King Harald V attended a farewell ceremony for retiring Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on Monday {Source}.

-Crown Prince Haakon & Crown Princess Mette-Marit undertook a series of engagements in the city of Alna, Norway on Tuesday {Source}.

-Crown Prince Haakon laid the first foundation stone for Norway's new Ørland Airfield Base on Monday {Source}.

Portugal

 -Infanta Maria Fracisca celebrated her 19th birthday on Thursday.

Romania

 -King Mihai I announced that he has made the decision to step down from public life due to illness on Wednesday {Source}.
It was revealed that he recent underwent surgery and it was discovered that the defunct king has metastases cancer and chronic leukemia. In a statement released by the palace, he said, "I'm sure my daughter Margareta will have the wisdom and strength to represent me and to pursue all my public actions." The former king has five daughters and Margareta is the eldest.
Spain

 -Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria, 2nd Duchess of Hernani celebrated her 77th birthday on Sunday.

Sweden

 -King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Princess Madeleine & Christopher Paul O'Neill attended a Te Deum mass to welcome Prince Oscar Carl Olof to the Swedish royal Family on Thursday {Source}.

-Prince Daniel & Princess Estelle went to the hospital for Estelle to meet her new baby brother and bring him and Crown Princess Victoria home on Thursday {Source}.

-King Carl XVI Gustaf & Prince Carl Philip attended a cabinet meeting where King Carl XVI Gustaf announced his grandson's name and duchary on Thursday {Source}.

-Prince Oscar Carl Olof, Duke of Skåne was born on Wednesday {Source}.
Prince Oscar is the second child and first son of Crown Princess Victoria & Prince Daniel.  His duchary was previously held by his great x2 grandfather, King Gustaf VI Adolf, who HIS grandfather succeeded the throne from in 1973. Prince Oscar is currently 3rd in succession for the throne. He is the second grandson and fourth grandchild for the King and Queen of Sweden.

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