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The birth of Elizabeth 2- April 21, 1926
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On April 21, 1926, the future Queen of England Elizabeth II was born. The Queen is a long-lived person among politicians and monarchs. Her whole life is subordinated to ceremonial. The Queen's birthday is celebrated several times a year. Since 1748 , the official birthday of the Queen is celebrated: - Great Britain – on the first or second Saturday of June (rarely the third), - Canada - on the third Monday of May, - Australia - on the second Monday of June. -
The wedding to Prince Philip was held on November 20, 1947
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The wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten took place on November 20, 1947 at Westminster Abbey in London (Great Britain). The bride at that time was the heir to the British throne, and the groom belonged to the Greek and Danish royal families. It was the first wedding that was broadcast on the radio.. -
Coronation of Elizabeth II - 1953
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Elizabeth II ascended the throne on February 6, 1952 after the death of her father, King George VI, who was at the head of the British Empire during the Second World War. The coronation of Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953 took place in Westminster Abbey and was the first ever broadcast live on television. -
The tragedy in Aberfan - 1966
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In 1966, a tragedy occurred in the village of Aberfan in South Wales - a mine collapsed, resulting in the death of 116 children and 28 adults. Her Majesty recognized the decisions made after that as the main mistake in her life. -
The assassination attempt on Elizabeth II - 1981
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An attempt was made on Queen Elizabeth II right during the parade on the day of the traditional ceremony "Trooping the Colour", which is considered a National holiday of Great Britain. Then the queen rode a horse at the head of the procession -
Elizabeth II in Russia - 1994
In 1994, the British Queen visited our country for the first time in her life. In the photo, the Queen in the box of the Bolshoi Theater with the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin -
The death of the "Queen of Hearts — 1997
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Princess Diana, the wife of Prince Charles of Wales, was buried on September 6, 1997 at the Spencer Elthorpe family estate in Northamptonshire, on a secluded island in the middle of a lake. At the time of her death, she was only 36 years old. -
Response to Terror - 2005
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On July 7, 2005, four suicide bombers hijacked London's public transport system, killing 56 people and injuring hundreds more. As a sign of mourning for the dead, Queen Elizabeth II ordered the flag to be lowered over Buckingham Palace, and then addressed the country with the words: "Such atrocities strengthen our sense of community, our humanity and our faith in the rule of law." -
Diamond Jubilee - 2012
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Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee was a multinational celebration throughout 2012 that marked the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne on February 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth is the Queen Regent of 16 sovereign states known as the Queen of the Commonwealth, including the United Kingdom. -
The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - 2018
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The wedding of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan Markle took place on May 19, 2018 at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Prince Harry, the youngest son of Charles, Prince of Wales, met actress Meghan Markle in 2016. On November 27, 2017, the official engagement of Harry and Meghan was announced. In the same month, she ended her career as an actress. -
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee - 2022
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On Sunday, February 6, Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain celebrates her Platinum jubilee: she became the first British monarch to rule for 70 years. The queen spends this day with her family, receiving numerous congratulations