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5:59pm, 10th May, 2019

Bells, whistles and steam herald U.S. Transcontinental Railroad's 150th birthday

As train bells clanged and steam whistles tooted, thousands of people on Friday witnessed the re-enactment of a ceremony in Utah's high desert that marked the completion of the first railroad to span the North American continent 150 years ago.

Princess Charlotte celebrates fourth birthday with new photos

6:02pm, 1st May, 2019

UK

Princess Charlotte celebrates fourth birthday with new photos

Britain's Princess Charlotte celebrates her fourth birthday on Thursday and her parents released three new pictures of the smiling young royal to mark the occasion.

Queen celebrates 93rd birthday at Easter service

7:53am, 21st April, 2019

UK

Queen celebrates 93rd birthday at Easter service

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the world's oldest and longest reigning living monarch, celebrated her 93rd birthday on Sunday by attending the traditional Easter service at Windsor Castle.

Prince Charles parties as he celebrates 70th birthday

6:25pm, 13th November, 2018

UK

Prince Charles parties as he celebrates 70th birthday

Prince Charles celebrates his 70th birthday on Wednesday by attending public and private parties, while his office has released new photographs of the heir to the British throne with his close family.

Prince George celebrates his fifth birthday

5:39pm, 21st July, 2018

UK

Prince George celebrates his fifth birthday

A picture of a smiling Prince George was released by Britain's royal family on Saturday as Queen Elizabeth's great grandson, who is third in line to the throne, prepares to celebrate his fifth birthday.

Germany's Seehofer rejects blame for deportee's suicide after birthday boast

2:48pm, 11th July, 2018

World

Germany's Seehofer rejects blame for deportee's suicide after birthday boast

Germany's interior minister deflected blame on Wednesday for the suicide of an Afghan man among a group deported to Kabul, after opponents called for the immigration hardliner to resign for boasting that the deportations took place on his birthd...

Germany's Seehofer launches migrant plan with 'birthday' jab at deportees

12:01pm, 10th July, 2018

World

Germany's Seehofer launches migrant plan with 'birthday' jab at deportees

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer, waging a battle within Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling coalition for tighter immigration controls, noted with satisfaction on Tuesday that 69 Afghans had been deported on his 69th birthday.

For U.S. birthday, life, liberty and the pursuit of hot dogs

3:36am, 4th July, 2018

US

For U.S. birthday, life, liberty and the pursuit of hot dogs

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fireworks, music and the pursuit of hot dogs will mark the 242nd year of independence for the United States on what is expected to be a steamy Wednesday in much of the country.

Royal newlyweds attend Queen's birthday parade

7:49am, 9th June, 2018

UK

Royal newlyweds attend Queen's birthday parade

LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his new wife Meghan Markle, now known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, attended the annual Trooping of the Colour ceremony on Saturday, the first time the couple have attended the Queen's birthday celebratio...