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February 6, 1952
- In the early morning hours of February 6, 1952, the Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary of Windsor, 25, heiress presumptive to the British Throne, became Queen Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.
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Sep 8, 2023 · Queen Elizabeth II became queen of the United Kingdom on February 6, 1952, at age 25 and was crowned on June 2, 1953. She was the mother of Prince Charles, who ascended to the throne after her...
Jun 3, 2022 · In the early morning hours of February 6, 1952, the Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary of Windsor, 25, heiress presumptive to the British Throne, became Queen Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God,...
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When she was born in Mayfair in 1926, Princess Elizabeth (later The Queen) and her family did not expect that she would one day become Monarch. But everything changed in December 1936 when her uncle – King Edward VIII - abdicated, making her father King, and her next in line to the throne. The Queen was born at 2.40am on 21 April 1926 at 17 ...
Sep 8, 2022 · 11 December 1936. Bertie, the Duke of York, is formally proclaimed King George VI. Princess Elizabeth is now heiress presumptive. Photograph: PNR/PA. 1937. Elizabeth becomes a Girl Guide at the...
Sep 8, 2015 · September 8, 2015 12:50 PM EDT. O n Wednesday, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest-serving monarch in British history. A royal spokesperson told Maclean’s that the record-breaking...