Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont and 1964 in architecture: Difference between pages

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HSH '''Princess Helene Friederike Auguste of Waldeck and Pyrmont''' ([[17 February]] [[1861]] - [[1 September]] [[1922]]) was the daughter of George Victor of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1831-1893) and his wife Helene Wilhelmine of Nassau-Weilburg (1831-1888)

[[1963 in architecture]],

[[1964|other events of 1964]],

[[1965 in architecture]] and the

[[architecture timeline]].

==Buildings==

She was born in Arolsen, in Waldeck, in Germany.

* [[July 15]] - The [[Post Office Tower]] in [[London]], designed by [[Eric Bedford]] and [[G. R. Yeats]] is topped out.

* [[Tokyo Olympic Arena]], designed by [[Kenzo Tange]] is completed.

==Births==

On [[27 April]] [[1882]] in [[St. George’s Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]], she married [[Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany|HRH Prince Leopold George Duncan Albert of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence and Baron Arklow]], the youngest son of Queen [[Victoria of the United Kingdom]].

==Deaths==

They had two children, HRH [[Princess Alice of Albany]] (1883-1981), and HRH Prince Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany and reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1884-1954).

* [[June 26]] - [[Gerrit Rietveld]] (born 1888)

Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont died in Hinterris in the Tyrol, in Austria.