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Denmark's Queen Margrethe II is a very popular and talented woman who,
along with herroyal duties, hasdesigned coins, stamps, andbookillustrations.
Danes gather around the TV on New Year's Eve to hear her annual speech to
thenationandflocktotheRoyalPalaceinCopenhagenonApril16tosingher
“Happy Birthday.” Her son, Crown Prince Frederik, married Australian Mary
Donaldson in 2004. Their son Christian's birth in 2005 was cause for a nation-
al celebration.
