Born on this day, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, was the only sister of Queen Elizabeth II and the daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Unlike many royals of her time, Margaret was known for doing things her own way—breaking traditions, defying strict royal protocol, and carving out a life filled with both elegance and controversy. With her dazzling beauty, impeccable style, and love for high society, she quickly became the glamorous face of the Royal Family