06 February, 2021

February 6, 1952

“Eisenhower, Vaccine, England’s got a new queen” –Billy Joel, We Didn’t Start the Fire

Queen Elizabeth II succeeds King George VI to the British throne and proclaimed Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms including Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Her coronation (pictured above) will take place on June 3.

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