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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (Margaret Rose; 21 August 1930 – 9 February 2002) was the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. She was the younger sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II .
In spite of her own affairs, Margaret was said to be particularly upset when hearing about this woman. [63] Margaret and Snowdon separated in 1976, and the marriage ended in divorce in 1978. [60] In 2004, The Sunday Telegraph reported that Snowdon had fathered an illegitimate daughter shortly before marrying Princess Margaret. [65]
The pair married in 1960 and divorced 18 years later, staying on good terms until Margaret’s death in 2002. He was the first commoner in over 400 years to marry into the royal family.
Margaret and Snowdon divorced in 1978, marking the first royal major divorce since King Henry VIII's in 1540. Lindsay-Hogg and Snowdon married in 1978 just a few months after his divorced from ...
Antony (1930–2017), married to Princess Margaret in 1960 (divorced 1978) and created Earl of Snowdon in 1961 by his sister-in-law, Queen Elizabeth II Armstrong-Jones' first marriage ended in divorce in 1934, and Anne later married the 6th Earl of Rosse .
Princess Margaret with her husband Lord Snowdon and son Viscount Linley shortly after the birth of her daughter, Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones, 1964. Getty Images 7.
David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones was born on 3 November 1961, in Clarence House, London, the son of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon. He was baptised on 19 December 1961 in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace.
Princess Margaret with her son David Getty Images But their love story wasn't always a joyful one, and Margaret's marriage again made history. After reports of infidelity on both sides, Margaret ...