Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926–2022: A celebration of her life and reign
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926–2022: A celebration of her life and reign
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Their romance blossomed and the couple married at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, with the prince taking the title of Duke of Edinburgh. On 13June, she became the second-longest reigning monarch in history among those whose exact dates of reign are known, with 70 years, 127 days reigned—surpassing King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.
Timeline: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926-2022 - OpenLearn
On 3March 2013, Elizabeth stayed overnight at King Edward VII's Hospital as a precaution after developing symptoms of gastroenteritis. On September 13 at noon, the National Archives will rebroadcast a program featuring a discussion with the authors of The Queen and the USA.Nobody then could have predicted that 70 years later, everyone would be carrying a powerful computer around in their pockets. An estimated 250,000 members of the public filed past the coffin, as did politicians and other public figures. In 1957, Elizabeth made a state visit to the United States, where she addressed the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the Commonwealth.
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Parties and events took place throughout the Commonwealth, many coinciding with her associated national and Commonwealth tours.Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. Elizabeth's solicitors had taken successful action against The Sun five years earlier for breach of copyright after it published a photograph of her daughter-in-law the Duchess of York and her granddaughter Princess Beatrice. In 1956, the British and French prime ministers, Sir Anthony Eden and Guy Mollet, discussed the possibility of France joining the Commonwealth. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was born in Mayfair, London, on 21 April 1926, the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York. Although her birth generated public interest, she was not expected to become queen, as Edward was still young and likely to marry and have children of his own, who would precede Elizabeth in the line of succession.
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The involvement of younger members of the royal family in the charity game show It's a Royal Knockout in 1987 was ridiculed. That same commitment to serving was made 45 years later in a thank you letter to the nation on the weekend of her Platinum Jubilee in June.She remained a calm presence: steadfast, with a clear vision of her role as Britain’s monarch and as Head of the Commonwealth, to both of which roles she was wholly committed. Routledge was widely criticised in the media for asking the question and claimed that he was unaware of the protocols.
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