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NOTORIOUS MARRIAGE BETWEEN  MARGARET AND KING HENRY III OF  NAVARRE HELD ON 18 AUGUST 1572 Margaret of Valois (French: Marguerite, 14 May 1553 – 27 March 1615) was a French princess of the Valois dynasty who became queen consort of Navarre and later also of France. A daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, Margaret was the sister of kings Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III, and of Elisabeth of Valois Queen of Spain, as well as Claude of Valois. Charles IX arranged for her to marry a distant cousin, King Henry III of Navarre, and she thus became Queen of Navarre in 1572. In 1589, after all her brothers had died leaving no sons, Margaret's husband, the senior-most agnatic heir to France (the "Prince du sang"), succeeded to the French throne as Henry IV, the first Bourbon King of France. A queen of two kingdoms, Margaret was subjected to many political manipulations, including being held prisoner (albeit at a comfortable cas...

PERSIS KHAMBATTA ,  MISS INDIA 1965 ,TURNED AS ACTRESS BORN OCTOBER 2, 1948 Persis Khambatta (2 October 1948 – 18 August 1998) was an Indian model, actress and author.[1] She was known for her role as Lieutenant Ilia in the 1979 feature film Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Early life[edit source] Persis Khambatta was born into a middle-class Parsi home in Mumbai, then known as Bombay. Her father left the family when she was two years old.[2] She first gained fame when a set of her pictures casually taken by a well-known Bombay photographer[who?] was used for a successful campaign for a popular soap brand. This led eventually to her becoming a model. She entered and won the Femina Miss India contest in 1965. She was the second winner of Femina Miss India and third Indian woman to participate in the Miss Universe pageant. At the Femina Miss India contest, she also won the Miss Photogenic award.[3] Career[edit source] Persis Khambatta, Femina Miss India 1965 Kham...