Princess Margaret Death Announcement
Death of princess margaret.
Princess margaret death announcement. Published 9 february 2002. Princess margaret died after developing cardiac problems following a stroke. 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. Princess margaret died on february 9 2002 aged 71 seven weeks prior to the death of her mother the queen mother.
At princess margarets funeral in 2002 he was among the leading mourners alongside the couples children queen elizabeth ii and the queen mother who died six weeks later. Princess margaret countess of snowdon younger sister of her majesty the queen died in the early morning of 9 february 2002. Her beloved sister princess margaret died peacefully in her sleep this morning at 630am in the king edward vii hospital. Princess margaret who has died in hospital after suffering a third stroke aged 71 was the most striking illustration of the capricious and troubled relationship that beset the british and their.
In the aftermath a distraught. She was 71 years old. Born in 1926 and 1930 respectively the queen and her younger sister were princesses but. The royal is survived by her two kids and four grandchildren.
Her beloved sister princess margaret died peacefully in her sleep this morning at 630am in the king edward vii hospital princess. Here is the coverage from week. His son david succeeded him as 2nd earl of snowdon. The irrevocably damaging conflict with the two men in her life causes a distraught margaret to attempt an overdose the show portrays it as a deliberate action.
The prince of wales paid tribute to his aunt in a television broadcast. Queen elizabeth ii and princess margaret shared a fascinating relationship over the course of their lives. On january 13 2017 tony died peacefully at his home at the age of 86. The princess had been suffering ill health in recent years.