Princess Margaret Countess Of Snowdon Death

Princess margaret who was the younger sister of queen elizabeth ii sadly died at the age of 71 back in 2002.

Princess margaret countess of snowdon death. Margaret died in london following a stroke on february 9 2002. In the 1970s princess margaret countess of snowdon received therapy from psychiatrist mark collins of the priory clinic for depression according to the guardian. Margaret the queens younger sister died after a stroke saturday at the age of 71. Some 450 people including more than 30 royals attended the afternoon funeral service.

On february 9 2002 the queens press secretary issued a statement that princess margaret died in her sleep from cardiac complications related to the stroke shed had the afternoon before. Margaret spent much of her childhood with her parents and sister. Her life changed dramatically at the age of six when her paternal uncle king edward viii abdicated to marry. She was 71 years old.

She is said to have suffered a nervous breakdown as a result of her collapsing marriage to antony armstrong jones earl of snowdon which was previously depicted in the crowns. The royal is survived by her two kids and four grandchildren. A private funeral was held on the 50 th anniversary of her fathers funeral and her. 21 august 1930 9 february 2002 was the younger daughter of king george vi and queen elizabeth and the only sibling of queen elizabeth ii.

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