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On this day in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II succeeds King George VI

On this day in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II succeeds King George VI to the British throne and proclaimed Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms including Canada, Australia and New Zealand.