A ruby jubilee marks a 40th anniversary.
Ruby jubilees in recent history
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Monarch
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Year of Ruby Jubilee
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King Frederick William III of Prussia
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1837
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Günther Friedrich Karl II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
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1875
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Emperor Pedro II of Brazil
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1881
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Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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1882
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Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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1884
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George Tupou I of Tonga
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1885
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George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
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1885
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Franz Joseph I Emperor of Austria & King of Hungary
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1888
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Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
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1893
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Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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1893
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Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
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1893
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Johann II of Liechtenstein
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1898
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Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden
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1898
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Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
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1899
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Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
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1900
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King Norodom of Cambodia
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1901
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Emperor Gojong of Korea
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21 Jan 1904
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King Carol I of Romania
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10 May 1906
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George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
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1906
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King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Siam
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1908
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Emperor Meiji of Japan
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1908
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King Alfonso XIII of Spain
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1926[1]
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Sobhuza II of Swaziland
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1939
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King Gustaf V of Sweden
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1947
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Sālote Tupou III of Tonga
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1958
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Emperor Showa of Japan
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Dec 1966
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Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein
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1978
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King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) of Thailand
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1986[2]
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Prince Rainier III of Monaco
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1989
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Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth Realms
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6 February 1992[3]
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King Hussein of Jordan
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1992
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Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga
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16 December 2005
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Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei
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5 October 2007
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Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution Muammar Gaddafi of Libya
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1 September 2009
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Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman
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23 July 2010
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
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14 January 2012[4][5]
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King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
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15 September 2013[6]
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