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Royal Wedding Of Sweden's King And Commoner
The young King Carl XVI Gustaf wed Silvia Sommerlath in a million dollar ceremony at Storkyrkan Cathedral. Guests included European monarchs and presidents, with a two week Kenya honeymoon to follow. The event drew huge crowds and generated millions in tourism and business.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Carl XVI Gustaf
Storkyrkan
Silvia Sommerlath
West Germany
Munich
Silvia
Olav
Norway
Baudouin
Belgium
Margarethe
Denmark
Constantine
Anne-Marie
Greece
Finland
Iceland
Beatrix
Claus
Holland
Jean
Grand Duchess
Luxembourg
Earl Mountbatten
Burma
Carl Gustaf
Duke of Gloucester
Elizabeth II
Erik XIV
England
Elizabeth I
Louisa Ulrica
Royal Palace
Vasaordern
Kenya
Gustaf IV Adolf
Frederika of
Baden
Miss Sommerlath