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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filip of Belgium Honors Eddy Merckx's 80th Birthday - Brussels

Brussels, June 12, 2025. King Philippe received Baron Eddy Merckx in audience for his 80th birthday. The King and Eddy Merck strolled in the grounds of the Chateau de Laeken. Photo by Olivier Polet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Yuriko attends a party to celebrate her 80th birthday and the 88th birthday of her husband Prince Mikasa (L) at a Tokyo hotel on Dec. 6, 2003. Emperor Naruhito's great-aunt, the oldest member of Japan's imperial family, died at a Tokyo hospital on Nov. 15, 2024, at the age of 101.

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos with White House staff and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos with White House staff and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

The feet of Smokey the Bear are seen as they pose for photos with members of the White House Press Secretary team and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

The feet of Smokey the Bear are seen as they pose for photos in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos with White House staff and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: Smokey the Bear Visits White House for 80th Birthday

Smokey the Bear poses for photos with White House staff in the White House Press Briefing Room. Smokey is celebrating his 80th birthday on August 9th. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Unseen parts of Imperial Palace to open to public

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in October 2010 shows the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The Imperial Household Agency said Dec. 16, 2013, that it will open parts of the palace previously inaccessible to the public in the spring and fall of 2014 to commemorate Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday, which falls on Dec. 23, 2013.

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Street at Imperial Palace opened to public

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2014, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows crowds of people walking along a street at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo under colorful autumn leaves, as it was opened for five days to the public to commemorate Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday in December 2013. Around 6,000 people made a line before the opening, the second since the spring, the season of cherry blossoms.

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Street at Imperial Palace opened to public

TOKYO, Japan - A crowd observes colorful autumn leaves along a street at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 3, 2014, as it was opened for five days to the public to commemorate Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday in December 2013. Around 6,000 people made a line before the opening, the second since the spring, the season of cherry blossoms.

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Emperor, empress see outdoor concert marking 80th birthday

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko clap during an outdoor concert by the Imperial Guard Music Band in the Imperial Palace on Oct. 21, 2014, together with ordinary visitors held to celebrate their 80th birthdays last December and this October, respectively. (Pool photo)

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Japan's empress turns 80

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L), Crown Princess Masako (R) and their daughter Princess Aiko wave as the family arrives at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on the night of Oct. 20, 2014, to attend a dinner party celebrating Empress Michiko's 80th birthday. (Pool photo)

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Japan's empress turns 80

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken on Oct. 11, 2014, shows Empress Michiko (C) talking with atomic-bombing survivors at their residential facility in Nagasaki, where some 350 aged survivors of the 1945 atomic bombing of the southwestern Japan city live. The empress, on the occasion of her 80th birthday on Oct 20, expressed hope that peace can be brought about ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II next year.

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Emperor, empress attend IBA annual meeting in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko raise their glasses during a reception for an annual meeting of the International Bar Association in Tokyo on Oct. 19, 2014, a day before the empress' 80th birthday. About 4,000 lawyers from around 130 countries are attending the six-day meeting.

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Emperor, empress attend IBA annual meeting in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko attend the opening ceremony for an annual meeting of the International Bar Association in Tokyo on Oct. 19, 2014, a day before the empress' 80th birthday. About 4,000 lawyers from around 130 countries are attending the six-day meeting.

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Japan's empress turns 80

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in July 2013 shows Japanese Emperor Akihito (far L) and Empress Michiko (2nd from L) meeting with people affected by the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters at an elementary school in Kawamata, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The empress, on the occasion of her 80th birthday on Oct 20, expressed hope that peace can be brought about ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II next year.

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Japan's empress turns 80

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in August 2011 shows Empress Michiko (C) playing the piano with a violist and a clarinetist in Kusatsu, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan. The empress, on the occasion of her 80th birthday on Oct 20, expressed hope that peace can be brought about ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II next year.

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Visitors have glimpse of Imperial Palace banquet hall

TOKYO, Japan - People visit the Homeiden State Banquet Hall in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2014, opened to visitors chosen by lot to commemorate Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday last December. (Pool photo)

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People have rare view of Imperial Palace hall

TOKYO, Japan - People visit the "Shunju-no-Ma" grand hall in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2014, opened to visitors chosen by lot to commemorate Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday last December. (Pool photo)

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Imperial family members watch folk performing arts

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (2nd from R), Empress Michiko (extreme R), Crown Prince Naruhito (2nd from L), Crown Princess Masako (extreme L) and other imperial family members watch folk performing arts from various parts of Japan on July 13, 2014, at a music hall in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to celebrate the emperor's 80th birthday on Dec. 23 last year. (Pool Photo)

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Imperial family joins emperor's birthday concert

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (2nd from L) and Crown Princess Masako (L) join Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (R) in a concert to celebrate the emperor's 80th birthday at a hall in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on July 3, 2014.

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Unseen parts of Imperial Palace opened to public

TOKYO, Japan - People enter the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 24, 2014, for a special tour able to see the inside of the palace. The Imperial Household Agency opened parts of the palace to the public to commemorate the 80th birthday of Emperor Akihito last December. The special tour is being held on May 24 and 25, with three groups of about 50 people participating each day.

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Unseen parts of Imperial Palace opened to public

TOKYO, Japan - People see the Homeiden state banquet hall of the Imperial Palace, where the emperor hosts a banquet dinner for state guests, in Tokyo on May 24, 2014, during their special tour of the palace. The Imperial Household Agency opened parts of the palace to the public to commemorate the 80th birthday of Emperor Akihito last December. The special tour is being held on May 24 and 25, with three groups of about 50 people participating each day. (Pool photo by Nihon Keizai Shimbun)

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Cherry blossoms at Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - People view cherry trees along the Inui promenade at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on April 4, 2014. In commemoration of Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday last December, the Inui promenade was opened to the public for the first time the same day, in time for viewing cherry blossoms in full bloom.

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Cherry blossoms at Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 4, 2014, shows a promenade flanked by cherry trees at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The Inui promenade was opened to the public for the first time the same day, in commemoration of Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday last December, in time for viewing cherry blossoms in full bloom. The Inui Gate (front) and the Sakashita Gate (top, C) can be seen.

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Cherry blossoms at Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 4, 2014, shows a crowd lining up in front of the Sakashita Gate to the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to walk along a promenade flanked by cherry trees. In commemoration of Emperor Akihito's 80th birthday last December, the Inui promenade was opened to the public for the first time the same day, in time for viewing cherry blossoms in full bloom.

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Emperor turns 80

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko wave to well-wishers at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2013, the emperor's 80th birthday.