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1952
 
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George VI dies and is succeeded by his elder daughter as Elizabeth II       
1953
 
    
English composer William Walton writes Orb and Sceptre for the coronation of Elizabeth II       
1953
 
    
The new queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, is crowned like all her predecessors since 1066 in Westminster Abbey       
1956
 
   
The British queen, Elizabeth II, moves the traditional royal Christmas address from radio to TV      
2002
 
    
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, widow of the British king George VI, dies at the age of 102       
2002
 
    
Fifty years after her accession to the throne, the British queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Golden Jubilee