Country | Sovereign | Born | Acceded | ||
Luxembourg | Grand Duchess Charlotte | 23 January | 1896 | 14 January | 1919 |
Japan | Emperor Hirohito | 29 April | 1901 | 25 December | 1926 |
Ethiopia | Emperor Haile Selassie I | 23 July | 1892 | (27 September) 2 November | (1916) (Regent) 1930 (Emperor) |
Muscat & Oman | Sultan Said bin Taimur | 13 August | 1910 | 10 February | 1932 |
Afghanistan | King Mohammed Zahir Shah | 15 October | 1914 | 8 November | 1933 |
Liechtenstein | Prince Franz Joseph II | 16 August | 1906 | 25 July | 1938 |
Iran | Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | 26 October | 1919 | 26 September | 1941 |
Thailand | King Bhumibol Adulyadej | 5 December | 1927 | 9 June | 1946 |
Greece | King Paul I | 14 December | 1901 | 1 April | 1947 |
Denmark | King Frederik IX | 11 March | 1899 | 20 April | 1947 |
Netherlands | Queen Juliana | 30 April | 1909 | 6 September | 1948 |
Monaco | Prince Rainier III | 31 May | 1923 | 9 May | 1949 |
Sweden | King Gustaf VI Adolf | 11 November | 1882 | 29 October | 1950 |
Belgium | King Baudouin I | 7 September | 1930 | 16 July | 1951 |
Libya | King Idris I | 12 March | 1889 | 24 December | 1951 |
United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand Ceylon Jamaica | Queen Elizabeth II | 21 April | 1926 | 6 February | 1952 |
Jordan | King Hussein | 14 November | 1935 | 11 August | 1952 |
Bhutan | King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk | 2 May | 1928 | 27 October | 1952 |
Saudi Arabia | King Saud | 12 January | 1902 | 9 November | 1953 |
Nepal | King Mahendra | 11 June | 1920 | 13 March | 1955 |
Morocco | King Mohammed V | 10 August | 1909 | (1927-53; 1955-57) (Sultan) 1957 (King) | |
Norway | King Olav V | 2 July | 1903 | 21 September | 1957 |
Laos | King Savang Vatthana | 13 November | 1907 | 29 October | 1959 |
Cambodia | Prince Norodom Sihanouk | 31 October | 1922 | 3 April | (1941-55) (King) 1960 |
Malaysia | Paramount Ruler Raja Putra of Perlis | 25 November | 1920 | 21 September | 1960 |
Burundi | King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng | 1912 | (30 November) 1 July | (1915) 1962 | |
Vatican City | Pope Paul VI | 26 September | 1897 | 21 June | 1963 |
Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, Jacqueline Kennedy, Queen Elizabeth II, & President John F. Kennedy, 1961.
Jacqueline Kennedy, the Shah of Iran, Queen Farah, & President Kennedy, 1962
President Charles de Gaulle of France, Queen Frederika of Greece, King Baudouin of Belgium, & Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia leading mourners at JFK's funeral, 1963