Queen Elizabeth 11 the longest reigning British monarch February 6th 1952 ‘till the present day.

Queen Elizabeth 11 is our longest serving monarch, surpassing the reign of Queen Victoria (63 years, 7 moths and two days). The shortest reign in history is Lady Jane Grey-9 days!
The Queen has witnessed some amazing changes during her reign including the 1st man on the moon, the fall of the Berlin Wall, 12 British prime ministers and a World Cup victory. When the Queen was crowned the UK population stood at 50 million-we’re now at 64.5 million.
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth 11 the automatic kettle was invented –a cup of tea to celebrate here’s to the next 10 years.

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