Princess Beatrix, the former Queen of Netherlands, is marking a major milestone!On Saturday, July 5, the Dutch Royal Family ...

Former Dutch Queen Beatrix hopes all will go well for her granddaughter, Crown Princess Amalia. "She has started well and I am sure she will continue very well and grow up to be a sensible person.

Beatrix abdicated in 2013 — and lived an interesting life until then. ... Queen Wilhelmina before her, Beatrix abdicated the throne. For Beatrix, that time came at the age of 75, in 2013.

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands hands over the crown to her son. Older monarchs are on the thrones in Britain, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Belgium.

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands announced Monday that she will abdicate on April 30, clearing the way for her eldest son, 45-year-old Crown Prince Willem-Alexander, to begin his reign. Any chance ...

Dutch Queen Beatrix has announced she will abdicate the throne in favor of her eldest son, setting a precedent that some wonder if Great Britain’s Queen Elizabeth will follow.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A somber Queen Beatrix laid a white rose Thursday next to a new monument to seven spectators killed by an unemployed recluse who tried to slam his car into a bus ca ...

Update: 1:41 p.m. Dutch Queen Beatrix, who turns 75 on Thursday, announced she was abdicating in favor of her son, Prince Willem-Alexander, who will become king on April 30.Willem-Alexander, 45 ...

Long live the first Dutch king since the 19th century — and his mom, too. Willem-Alexander became Europe’s youngest monarch Tuesday, succeeding his mother, Queen Beatrix, after she ended a ...