Historical eventFebruary 192026

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor became the first member of the British royal family to be arrested in 379 years.

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Thursday, February 19 20260 years ago
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Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
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21st century · 2020s
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor became the first member of the British royal family to be arrested in 379 years.

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