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Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926 at the White Lodge residence in London, United Kingdom.
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King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom abdicated in order to marry the divorced commoner Wallis Simpson of the United States, making his younger brother Albert the new monarch with the name of George VI of the United Kingdom and his niece Elizabeth the crown princess.
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In 1945 he entered the army, served for the Second World War.
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In 1947 she married Prince Philip Greece
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Birth of his first son and current heir to the British throne, Charles, Prince of Wales.
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Birth of his first and only daughter, Anne, royal princess of the United Kingdom.
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She has been queen since 1952 after the death of her father.
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In early 1952, King George VI died; Isabel received the news of her father's death in Kenya.
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Birth of his second son, Andrew, Duke of York.
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Birth of his fourth and last son, Edward, Earl of Wessex.
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The Queen and Prince Philip visited the United States for the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first British company to that country, at Jamestown in 1607.