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Queen Victoria's Birth
The Duke and Duchess of Kent's only child, Alexandra Victoria, is born on May 24, 1819 -
Escapes Death
A man was shooting arrows when 1 shot through the nursey window flying about an inch above Victoria's head -
Queen Victoria's Father Dies
Queen Victoria's father dies and Victoria becoms heir to the throne. -
Constant Companion
Queen Victoria's mother kept Victoria very isolated from other children in her childhood so instead, Victoria's mother hires Louise Lehzen as her "constant companion" -
Becoming Queen
Victoria becomes Queen 4 weeks after her birthday, but her crowning wasn't until a year later -
Prince Albert
Queen Victoria marries her 1st cousin, Prince Albert. -
Escapes Death
Victoria was taking a carriage ride when John Francis aims apistol at her, but the gun did not fire. The next day, Francis shot at her again, but he was seized by plain clothes police and arrested for high treason. -
Albert Dies
Albert dies of typhoid fever. -
Public Appearance
Queen Victoria makes her first public appearance since the death of Prince Albert in 1842. -
Golden Jubilee
Queen Victoria celebrates her Golden Jubilee for 50 years of her reign. -
Diamond Jubilee
Queen Victoria celebrates her Diamond Jubilee for 60 years of her reign. -
Queen Victoria Becomes Ill
Queen Victoria's health had begin to fail. Her speeches became slurred, her left cheek began to sag, and she had suffered from several small strokes. -
Queen Victoria DIes
At 6:30 p.m. Queen Victoria dies, surrounded by her family at the Osborne House on the Isle of Wight.
