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29 March 2024

Queen Elizabeth II through the years

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Nov. 24, 1983 file photo, the Queen and Mother Teresa look at the Insignia of the Honorary Order of Merit which Her majesty has just presented to the Lady of Calcutta, at the Rashtrapati Shavar, in New Delhi. (AP)

Aug. 20, 1946 file photo, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, then Princess Elizabeth, right, enjoys a joke with her father King George VI, in the grounds of the Royal Lodge, Windsor, England. (AP)

Nov. 20, 1947 file photo, Britain's Princess Elizabeth leaves Westminster Abbey in London, with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, after their wedding ceremony. (AP)

Nov. 24, 1954 file photo, Elizabeth II of England and Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, wait at Waterloo station for the Queen mother on her return from a month in America. (AP)

Tuesday, June 8, 1982 file photo, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, left, on Centennial, and Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, on Burmese, go horseback riding in the grounds of Windsor Castle, England. (AP)

Tuesday July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. (AP)

July 30, 1966 file photo, Queen Elizabeth II presents the World Cup, the Jules Rimet trophy, to England's team captain Bobby Moore. (AP)

June 5, 1961 file photo, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, center, walks with American President John F. Kennedy, right, and his wife Jacqueline Kennedy, as they enter an ante-room in Buckingham Palace, London. (AP)

In this 1942 file photo, Princess Elizabeth is pictured as "Prince Florizel", left, and her sister, princess Margaret as "Cinderella", in a pantomime the royal sisters produced in aid of the Royal Household Concerts Well Fund early in London. (AP)

In this 1927 file photo, Princess Elizabeth is taken for a ride in the grounds of Windsor Castle, with her cousin, the honourable Gerald Lascelles, right, son of Princess Royal. (AP)

In this June 9, 1937 file photo, then Britain's Queen Elizabeth, left, with Queen Mary, second left, and Princesses Elizabeth, nearest camera, and Princess Margaret, obscured right,  driving from Buckingham Palace to the Horse Guards Parade for the Trooping of the Colour ceremony, in London. (AP)

In this June 2, 1953 file photo, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, center bottom, sits in St. Edward's Chair, in Westminster Abbey, London, shortly before she was lifted onto the Throne during her Coronation. (AP)

27th March 1981: Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain with Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer at Buckingham Palace. (Getty Images)

In this Saturday, June 13, 2015 file photo, Britain's Prince William holds his son Prince George, with Queen Elizabeth II, right, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge and the Prince of Wales during the Trooping The Colour parade at Buckingham Palace, in London. (AP)

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby stands as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh speaks to Prince George of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge holding Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge leave the Church of St Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham Estate after the Christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England. (Getty Images)

Royal fan Terry Hutt holds a placard as he stands outside of Windsor Castle in Windsor Britain April 20, 2016. (Reuters)

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip officially open the new bandstand at Alexandra Gardens in Windsor, west of London, Britain. (Reuters)

Queen Elizabeth (Reuters)

Queen Elizabeth II (b.1926) is the constitutional monarch of 16 of the 53 member states in the commonwealth of Nations. (Getty Images)