While it has become normative to record Elizabeth's death as occurring in 1603, following English calendar reform in the 1750s, at the time England observed New Year's Day on 25 March, commonly known as Lady Day. Thus Elizabeth died on the last day of the year 1602 in the old calendar...
Some speculated that Queen Elizabeth did not want to grant Princess Diana a royal funeral which fueled public sentiment. A week after Princess Diana’s death, the Queen released her official statement. In 2002, Queen Elizabeth celebrated her Golden Jubilee. Sadly it was the same year she lost ...
2016. She become the longest serving British monarch on September 9, 2015, surpassing the record set by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria with more than 63 years on the throne. Elizabeth is also the country's oldest ever monarch. ...
during one of Queen’s first shows, Mercury’s mic stand broke while he was performing a song. Refusing to change it in the middle of the show and disrupt the song, he simply continued to sing. And the rest, as they say, is history. ...
“sincerest wish” that when Prince Charles took the throne, Duchess Camilla would have the title Queen Consort. Following the death of Elizabeth on September 8, 2022, the duchess assumed that title as Charles became king. In hisinauguraladdress, Charles III acknowledged his wife’s “loving ...