It Happened on
November 20, 1947
The wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten took place at Westminster Abbey in London on November 20, 1947. The ceremony occurred in post-war Britain and was a significant royal event, with Philip receiving new titles, including Duke of Edinburgh, on the morning of the wedding.
This is the conception day event of 3 people, who also made a difference in history
272 days after the event was born.
Born on April 21, 1926 (1926 - 2022) Queen Elizabeth IILongest of any British monarch, the second-longest of any sovereign state, and the longest of any queen regnant in history. |
Born on August 18, 1948 John ScarlettBritish senior intelligence officer. He was Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 2004 to 2009 |
273 days after the event were born.
Born on August 15, 1948 (1948 - 2017) Teori ZavasckiBrazilian judge who served as a Minister of the Superior Court of Justice |
Born on August 19, 1948 Jim CarterEnglish actor best known for his role as Mr Carson in the ITV historical drama series Downton Abbey |
People featured in this post:
Queen Elizabeth II
longest of any British monarch, the second-longest of any sovereign state, and the longest of any queen regnant in history.
When I started working on women's history about thirty years ago, the field did not exist. People did not think that women had a history worth knowing.
- Gerda Lerner