The person who received the Order of the Elephant on 31 January 1998 was born on what date?
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander (] ; Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand; born 27 April 1967) is the King of the Netherlands.
Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, 1998 The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, 1998 (Act No. 120 of 1998) is a South African statute in terms of which marriages performed under African customary law, including polygynous marriages, are recognised as legal marriages. It also reformed the law relating to the legal status of women in customary marriages, the financial consequences of a customary marriage and the dissolution of customary marriages, replacing the customary law with statutory provisions. The act was signed by President Nelson Mandela on 20 November 1998 but only came into force on 15 November 2000.