Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon - Snowdons publicly acknowledged that their marriage had irretrievably broken down
Time: Friday Mar 19, 1976
Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Details: On 19 March 1976, the Snowdons publicly acknowledged that their marriage had irretrievably broken down. Some politicians suggested removing Margaret from the civil list. Labour MPs denounced her as "a royal parasite" and a "floosie".
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