TIL that when the Netherlands was occupied by Germany, the Dutch royal family fled to Canada. When the Dutch princess was about to give birth there, Canada officially made one of its hospitals briefly extraterritorial so that the new potential heir would be purely Dutch. (Thanks, Geography Now!)

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TIL that when the Netherlands was occupied by Germany, the Dutch royal family fled to Canada. When the Dutch princess was about to give birth there, Canada officially made one of its hospitals briefly extraterritorial so that the new potential heir would be purely Dutch. (Thanks, Geography Now!)

TIL that when the Netherlands was occupied by Germany, the Dutch royal family fled to Canada. When the Dutch princess was about to give birth there, Canada officially made one of its hospitals briefly extraterritorial so that the new potential heir would be purely Dutch. (Thanks, Geography Now!) https://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/war-conflict/second-world-war/netherlands-princess-margriet-born-in-ottawa.html DeepSpaceWhine February 27, 2019 at 12:24PM

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TIL that when the Netherlands was occupied by Germany, the Dutch royal family fled to Canada. When the Dutch princess was about to give birth there, Canada officially made one of its hospitals briefly extraterritorial so that the new potential heir would be purely Dutch. (Thanks, Geography Now!)

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