On this date: Queen Elizabeth II ascends to the British throne
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In 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at age 27 at a ceremony in London’s Westminster Abbey, 16 months after the death of her father, King George VI. She would remain on the throne for 70 years, making her reign the longest in British history.
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