The Crown, Netflix's new series about the life of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, begins on a gruesome note: King George VI (played by Jared Harris) coughing
Hours before the wedding, his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II conferred on him the titles Duke of Sussex, Earl of Dumbarton and Baron Kilkeel, all in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The couple's son, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, was born on 6 May 2019. Age: 40 Birthplace: St Mary's ...
Hours before the wedding, his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II conferred on him the titles Duke of Sussex, Earl of Dumbarton and Baron Kilkeel, all in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The couple's son, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, was born on 6 May 2019. Age: 40 Birthplace: St Mary's ...
King Charles III and the Queen Consort follow the coffin during the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth II at St George’s Chapel, at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. (Ben Birchall/Pool via AP) One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch...
While some royal family members' smiles are admired, others have been scrutinized –most notably Queen Elizabeth II's mother. One could guess the Queen Mother's age simply by looking at her teeth. And, fair enough, she was born in 1900, when dentistry was not the greatest. Getting dental...
It meant goodbye to a large slice of the high-life for the Windsors. For during the length of the affair, Woolworth money had bankrolled the couple - who caved in to the onslaught of money, gifts, holidays, cars, foreign travel and jewellery which Jimmy and his mother Jessie showered on...
Michael Fagan: The Intruder Who Broke Into Buckingham Palace. Without any premeditated intention, a 33-year-old managed to find his way into Queen Elizabeth II's bedroom while she was sleeping. It was a morning like any other at Buckingham Palace on July 9, 1982. ...
29 – Bobby Hull (84): Canadian former ice hockey player who is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He played 23 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) and World Hockey Association (WHA) – age 84. ...
William is not the first heir to the throne and his identity is different from his father, his wedding is not a formal national celebration, nor can the cost be paid by the national treasury. The cost of the wedding and reception will be paid by Prince Charles and queen Elizabeth II. ...
John Andretti, 56. Carved out his own niche in one of the world’s most successful racing families and became the first driver to attempt the Memorial Day double. Jan. 30. Mary Higgins Clark, 92. She was the tireless and long-reigning "Queen of Suspense" whose tales of women beating th...