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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is the queen regnant of sixteen independent states known informally as the Commonwealth realms: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1926
Place of Birth: Mayfair, London
Nationality:
Canada, United Kingdom
Profession:
Monarch

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Scottish Parliament Queen Elizabeth II opened the new building on 9 October 2004.

Paul McCartney On 7 June 1996, Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the redeveloped building.

North Bromsgrove High School The main school building was recently rebuilt and stands alongside the Millennium block which was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in the year 2000.

1982 in Australia October 12 - Queen Elizabeth II opens the new building of the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra.

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1994 in rail transport The Channel Tunnel is opened in Calais on 6 May 1994 by Queen Elizabeth II of England and French President François Mitterrand

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Derby County F.C. Derby's new ground, named Pride Park Stadium, was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 18 July, with a friendly against Sampdoria following on 4 August.

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October 14 1957 – Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first Canadian monarch to open the Parliament of Canada with the Speech from the Throne.

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2004 October 9 – Queen Elizabeth II opens the new Scottish Parliament Building in a ceremony in Edinburgh.

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Glasgow International Airport The airport was officially opened on 27 June 1966 by Queen Elizabeth II.

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International Convention Centre, Birmingham The site was opened on June 12, 1991 by Queen Elizabeth II.

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June 9 1958 – Queen Elizabeth II officially opens London Gatwick Airport, (LGW), Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom.

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Sheffield Wednesday F.C. The Kop at Hillsborough was re-opened in 1986 by Queen Elizabeth II and was once the largest covered stand of any football stadium in Europe.

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Abuja Millennium Park was designed by world renowned architect Manfredi Nicoletti and was officially opened by the United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II.

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History of British Airways On 14 March 2008 Heathrow Terminal 5, built exclusively for the use of British Airways at a cost of £4.3 billion, was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Laboratory of Molecular Biology The new laboratory was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1962.

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Newmarket, Suffolk In 1967 Queen Elizabeth II opened The National Stud, a breeding centre for thoroughbred horses.

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Newmarket, Suffolk In 1967 Queen Elizabeth II opened The National Stud, a breeding centre for thoroughbred horses.

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Derby County F.C. Derby's new ground, named Pride Park Stadium, was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 18 July, with a friendly against Sampdoria following on 4 August.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 27 May - Queen Elizabeth II opens the new Air Terminal Building at Edinburgh Airport.

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Mount Druitt, New South Wales Mount Druitt Hospital was opened in 1982 by Queen Elizabeth II.

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South Woodham Ferrers In 1981 HM Queen Elizabeth II opened the town square, which is named after her.

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Queen Elizabeth II High School The school was opened on 5 July 1979 by Queen Elizabeth II, during her visit to the island to celebrate the millennium of Tynwald and since then has grown to about 850 students and about 50 staff.

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Pangbourne College The Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne College was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in March 2000.

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Chew Valley Lake The lake, created in the early 1950s and opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956, provides much of the drinking water for the city of Bristol and surrounding area, taking its supply from the Mendip Hills.

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Carsington Water The finished reservoir was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1992.

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Royal Green Jackets Museum Queen Elizabeth II, the regiment's commanding officer, opened the museum in 1989.

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Croydon Clocktower New buildings were built alongside the Town Hall and were opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994.

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Liverpool Echo Arena On 22 May 2008, The Arena & Convention Centre was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip during their visit to Liverpool.

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Flags Act 1953 Queen Elizabeth II gave Royal Assent on 14 February 1954 after opening the Commonwealth Parliament during her 1954 Royal Tour.

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Herbert Manzoni The entire ring road was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1971.

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1988 in Australia May 9 - Queen Elizabeth II opens the New Parliament House in Canberra

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North Bromsgrove High School The main school building was recently rebuilt and stands alongside the Millennium block which was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in the year 2000.

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Port Talbot In 1970 a new deep-water harbour was opened by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, capable of discharging iron ore vessels of 100,000 deadweight, a tenfold improvement on the old dock.

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Australia, Gibraltar, state, school, Stirling, village, Cumbernauld, Nuneaton, Belize, Western Plains Zoo, Canada, country, American Samoa, Western Samoa, Tonga, Muscat, Cardiff University, Dundee, Kentucky, Perth and town.

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1992 in Australia February - Queen Elizabeth II visits Australia.

Zelman Cowen When Queen Elizabeth II visited Australia in 1980 she appointed Cowen a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.

1954 February 3 – Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first reigning monarch to visit Australia.

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Disputed status of Gibraltar In 1954, despite objections by Spain, Queen Elizabeth II visited Gibraltar in May.

History of Gibraltar Queen Elizabeth II visited Gibraltar, which angered General Franco, who renewed its claim to sovereignty, which had not been actively pursued for over 150 years.

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Entente cordiale The hundredth anniversary of the Entente cordiale in 2004 was marked by a number of official and unofficial events, including a state visit to France in April by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, and a return visit by President Chirac in November.

Jeremy Paxman His appearance was made more relevant since it took place on the heels of Queen Elizabeth II's state visit to the United States the week before.

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Morpeth School In 2001 Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II also visited the school, greeting teachers and pupils.

John Kyrle High School On Friday 11 July 2003 Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II visited the school on her tour of the West Midlands region.

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1977 in the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II visits Cumbernauld and Stirling.

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Trehafod The village was visited by Queen Elizabeth II on 13 June 2002 during her Jubilee tour of the UK.

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1977 in the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II visits Cumbernauld and Stirling.

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Higham Lane School When Queen Elizabeth II visited Nuneaton for the first time in December 1994 she visited the school to present a calf to the school farm and also to open the school's new science block.

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Antoni Gościński When Queen Elizabeth II visited Belize a few years later, he was presented to the Queen.

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Taronga Western Plains Zoo Queen Elizabeth II visited the Western Plains Zoo in 1992.

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Remington Carriage Museum Queen Elizabeth II of Canada along with her husband Prince Philip and her son Prince Charles rode in a Remington landau carriage whilst visiting Canada in 1973 and again whilst visiting in 1980.

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Monarchy of South Africa Following a referendum, South Africa became a republic in 1961, and Queen Elizabeth II would not visit the country until 1995, no longer as Head of State, but as Head of the Commonwealth.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 10 February - Queen Elizabeth II visits American Samoa.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 11 February - Queen Elizabeth II visits Western Samoa.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 14 February - Queen Elizabeth II visits Tonga.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 31 March - Queen Elizabeth II visits Muscat.

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Wolfson Centre for Magnetics In 2000 Queen Elizabeth II visited Cardiff University and also saw some activity of the WCM.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 19 May - Queen Elizabeth II visits Perth and Dundee.

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Round Table (horse) His worldwide reputation both in racing and as a sire was so great that when Queen Elizabeth II visited Kentucky in 1984, she asked to see the 30-year-old horse.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 19 May - Queen Elizabeth II visits Perth and Dundee.

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1977 in the United Kingdom 28 May - Climax of Windsor celebrations: Queen Elizabeth II visits the town during her Silver Jubilee tour.

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Monarchy of Canada Further information: Royal tours of Canada and List of Commonwealth visits made by Queen Elizabeth II

United States Bicentennial Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom and her husband, Prince Philip, made a special state visit to the USA to tour the country and attend Bicentennial festivities with President and Mrs. Ford.

Mustique Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip made a private visit to Mustique in the 1960s [1]

Monarchy of Australia Further information: Royal visits to Australia and List of Commonwealth visits made by Queen Elizabeth II

Monarchy of Australia List of Commonwealth visits made by Queen Elizabeth II

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Monarchy of Canada Further information: Royal tours of Canada and List of Commonwealth visits made by Queen Elizabeth II

Monarchy of Australia Further information: Royal visits to Australia and List of Commonwealth visits made by Queen Elizabeth II

Monarchy of Australia List of Commonwealth visits made by Queen Elizabeth II

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The Royal Canadian Regiment Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, made mention of this operational force and its commitment to international peace while she was in the National Capital Region that same year.

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Tui Viti As Queen Elizabeth II has made no official claim to the Tui Viti title, and it is not officially recognised by the current de facto Fijian government, it remains dormant in usage.

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Arthur Wint He ran his final race in 1953 at Wembley Stadium, finished his internship, graduated as a doctor and the following year he was made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Andrea Corr In recognition for their charity performances, the Corrs were made Honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire in 2005 by Queen Elizabeth II.

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    Category:Queen Elizabeth II

    This category is located at Category:Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Note: This category page should be empty.
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    Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

    Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is the Queen regnant of sixteen... ... Main article: Personality and image of Queen Elizabeth II
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    Queen Elizabeth II Reservoir

    The Queen Elizabeth II Reservoir lies to the south of the River Thames and to the west of the Island Barn Reservoir. To the north are the reservoirs of Bessborough and Knight.
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    Queen Elizabeth II Bridge (disambiguation)

    The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames, England. Along with two tunnels, it forms part of the Dartford Crossing.
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    Queen Elizabeth II Dock

    Queen Elizabeth II Dock is a dock situated on the River Mersey at Eastham, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. Construction of the dock began in 1949, adjacent to the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal at Eastham Locks and opening directly onto the river.
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    Queen Elizabeth II Stakes

    The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September.
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    Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

    The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was the ceremony in which the newly ascended monarch, Elizabeth II, was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Ceylon, and Pakistan, as well as taking on the role of Head of the Commonwealth. ... List of participants in Queen Elizabeth II coronation procession
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    Queen Elizabeth II Hospital

    The Queen Elizabeth II hospital is a 315-bed District General Hospital in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, operated by East and North Hertfordshire NHS trust along with the Lister Hospital in Stevenage.
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    Queen Elizabeth II Bridge

    The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge is a 137 m (449 ft) metre high, 812 m (2,664 ft) metres long, cable-stayed road bridge across the River Thames in south east England.
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    Queen Elizabeth II Cup

    The Queen Elizabeth II Cup is a Group One Thoroughbred horse race at Sha Tin Racecourse in the New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1975 by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, it is run annually in April at a distance of 2,000 metres (ten furlongs) on turf.

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