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Monaco Celebrates Grace Kelly & Rainier's Wedding

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Monaco Celebrates Grace Kellys Wedding Century with Exhibit and Stamp Release

Seventy years after Grace Kellys iconic wedding to Prince Rainier III, Monaco is honoring the event with a special exhibit and stamp release. The exhibit, running from June 8th to October 15th, showcases documents, gifts, and outfits from the royal couples life together. A limited-edition vertical stamp, featuring their first-meet photos, was also released on June 8th. The exhibit and stamp release celebrate the enduring love story of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III, who met at the Cannes Film Festival in 1955 and married in a groundbreaking live television broadcast in 1956.

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Monaco Celebrates Grace Kelly & Rainier's Wedding

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Monaco Celebrates Grace Kelly & Rainier's Wedding. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 19, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, AI-powered and star driven. Seventy years after Grace Kelly tied the knot with Prince Rainier, the third of Monaco, in what folks called the Wedding of the Century, the Tiny. Prince of Pallity is throwing it back with fresh celebrations. Back in April 1956, the Hollywood star became morality and a spectacle that drew eyes worldwide, complete with civil and religious. Ceremonies attended by 700 guests, including big names like Carrie Grant. It all kicked off in May 1955 at the Cannes Film Festival, where Oscar-winning Grace met the Prince during her promo trip for to catch. A thief. They sparked up a secret long-distance romance through letters, and just eight months later, he popped the question in Philadelphia. The whirlwind prep wrapped in under four months, with Grace sailing in on April 12 aboard the liner constitution, greeted by Rainier's yacht. Her iconic gown from MGM, laced with 125-year-old Rose Point lace, 25 yards of taffeta, and

thousands of pearls, stole. The show and later landed in a Philadelphia museum. That wedding was groundbreaking, as the first Royal One broadcast live on television, pulling in over 30 million viewers and cementing graces, shift from silver screen to palace life. She went on to have three kids, narrate Docs now and then, until tragedy struck in September 1982 when she died at age 52 and 18. Car crash near the Coat Day Zore. Now Monaco's keeping the flame alive into 2026, with the Princess Palace exhibit from June 8th to October 15th, packed with air. Docs, gifts, and outfits. They dropped a special vertical stamp on June 8th, limited to 40,000 copies, and kicked things off in April at the Princess Grace Irish. Library spotlighting their first meet photos. Time was love story, still shining bright.

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