Queen Victoria's life after Albert's death by second 5 pierre et ola By pierre lrl Dec 14, 1861 Prince Albert's death Victoria's husband died of typhoid at the age of 42. Period: Dec 14, 1861 to Jan 22, 1901 Victoria after Albert's death second 5 ola et pierre This timeline shows Queen Victoria's life after the death of her husband. Jul 24, 1868 William Gladstone became prime minister He served as prime minister four separate times Jan 1, 1869 the disestablishment of the irish church Jun 9, 1870 Charles Dickens death May 5, 1876 Victoria was titled"empress of India" Jul 1, 1883 British occupy Egypt Jun 20, 1887 Golden Jubilee