Dutch Princess Amalia Celebrates Her 12th Birthday

Princess Catharina-Amalia of The Netherlands celebrates her 12th birthday. Princess Catharina-Amalia Beatrix Carmen Victoria was born at 17:01 on 7 December 2003 in the Bronovo Hospital in The Hague. She is the first child of Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima, and the second grandchild of Queen Beatrix and Prince Claus. Princess Catharina-Amalia will assume a seat in the Advisory Division of the Council of State of the Netherlands upon reaching the age of majority at 18. She speaks Dutch, English, and some Spanish. Happy Birthday, Princess Catharina-Amalia!