4/6/2005: Rest in peace, ver. 2
Monaco's Prince Rainier III has died from lung, heart, and kidney problems at 81.
He and glamorous movie star Grace Kelly had the first fairytale "wedding of the century" that caught the world's fancy. Their son Prince Albert is now monarch of the world's second smallest state - Monaco is just a bit bigger than the Vatican.
Rainier and Pope John Paul II in 1997, and the 1956 Royal Wedding:

We've had two deaths of major world figures this week. These things come in threes..

