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19 June 1976
- The wedding of Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden, and Silvia Sommerlath took place on Friday, 19 June 1976 at Storkyrkan. Carl XVI Gustaf had been king of Sweden since 1973 and Sommerlath was a German-born translator. The couple had met at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich and became engaged in 1976.
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The wedding of Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden, and Silvia Sommerlath took place on Friday, 19 June 1976 at Storkyrkan. Carl XVI Gustaf had been king of Sweden since 1973 and Sommerlath was a German-born translator. The couple had met at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich and became engaged in 1976. Olof Sundby, Archbishop of Uppsala ...
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Jun 18, 2017 · Embed from Getty Images. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden married Silvia Sommerlath on June 19, 1976 at the Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan) in Stockholm, Sweden. Carl Gustaf’s Early Life. Carl Gustaf with his sister Christina in 1952; Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and his bride during their carriage procession through Stockholm. KING CARL XVI GUSTAF OF SWEDEN QUEEN SILVIA OF SWEDEN. The then Crown Prince of Sweden wed Silvia Sommerlath in a royal wedding set at Storkyrkan Cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden, June 19, 1976.
Jun 19, 2023 · By Lydia Starbuck. 19th June 2023. It was an historic royal wedding which created a consort. When Silvia Sommerlath married King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden on June 19th 1976, she became the...
Marriage and family. King Carl XVI Gustaf with Queen Silvia at the royal wedding of their daughter Victoria. The King married Silvia Sommerlath, whose father was German and whose mother was Brazilian, and who had grown up in both countries.
Jun 19, 2017 · Happy Anniversary to King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, who got married in Stockholm on this day in 1976! The German Translator married the Swedish King and automatically became Queen, in the first marriage of a reigning Swedish monarch since 1797.