London: Queen Elizabeth IIThe Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the year will be only the ninth such celebration by a British monarch Since King George III in 1809.
He and Queen Victoria, who ruled from 1837 to 1901, have both made silver, gold and diamond events to mark their 25th, 50th and 60th years as monarchs.
But Elizabeth is the only woman to celebrate her 70th year on the throne.
1977 Silver Jubilee
The festivities saw communal street parties nationwide, with Union Jack flags in abundance.
some million people central London To see the monarch during a carriage procession, while she also took a boat tour of the River Thames and toured 36 counties of the UK with her husband, Prince Philip.
He traveled an estimated 56,000 miles (90,100 km), visiting Commonwealth countries in the Pacific Islands, New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the Caribbean.
A limited number of new 25-pence coins were minted and the latest addition to the London Underground was named the Jubilee Line.
“These 25 years have seen a lot of change Britain, Queen Elizabeth Said in a speech in Parliament.
“No longer an imperialist power, what does this mean for ourselves and our relations with the rest of the world,” she said.
He said joining the European Community – the precursor to the European Union – has been “one of the most important decisions” of his reign.
He also ushered in advances in medicine, science and technology, including television.
But with Britain’s economy in decline, not everyone felt like partying.
The Sex Pistols released their anti-incumbency punk anthem “God Save the Queen”, which was banned by the BBC.
2002 Golden Jubilee
The 1990s were marked by a trio of royal divorce, the Windsor Castle fire and the death of Princess Diana.
That, and the decline in popularity of the royal family predicted that the event would be a flop.
But the Golden Jubilee defied expectations of cynicism and nostalgia.
The Queen lost her sister Princess Margaret in February and her mother Queen Elizabeth, 101, in March, prompting widespread public sympathy.
Street parties were reenacted over a four-day weekend in June.
A Buckingham Palace Garden pop concert in front of 12,000 people was crowned by Queen guitarist Brian May playing the national anthem on the roof as a million people filled the streets outside.
The cast included Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Tom Jones, Brian Wilson, Shirley Bassey, Rod Stewart, Tony Bennett, Cliff Richard and even Ozzy Osbourne.
The monarch’s grandchildren, Princesses William and Harry, are seen in public for the first time with their future stepmother Camilla.
The appearance of the balcony of the palace was topped by a Concorde flypast.
“It’s been a pretty remarkable 50 years by any standards,” Rani said.
“There have been ups and downs, but anyone who can remember how things were after those six long years of war appreciates the enormous changes that have taken place since then.
“I think we can look back with measured pride.”
In addition to a three-month tour of the UK, he also toured Jamaica, New Zealand, Australia and Canada.
2012 Diamond Jubilee
The jubilee of 2012 came in the same year that London hosted the Olympics and Paralympics.
The June 2–5 ceremony saw a river contest, beacons lit, a thanksgiving service and a pop concert.
The 1,000-boat pageant was the largest flotilla on the Thames in 350 years. Despite the torrential downpour, an estimated 1.2 million people lined up along the river to watch.
The concert, in front of Buckingham Palace, was put together by Take That Gary Barlow and featured Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Ed Sheeran, Madness and Paul McCartney.
Prince Charles thanked his “mom” for “making us proud to be British” in his closing speech.
An estimated 8.5 million people attended the Big Jubilee luncheon gatherings, which replaced street parties.
Elizabeth and Philip toured Britain, while other royals visited Commonwealth countries, including Prince Harry, who raced sprint superstar Usain Bolt in Jamaica.
The Houses of Parliament’s bell tower was renamed Elizabeth Tower and the Olympic Park also took its name.
The slimmed-down Buckingham Palace balcony appearance featured just Elizabeth, Charles and their family, a sign of the monarchy’s future direction.
“I dedicate myself anew to your service,” she said in a jubilee message, “that it’s time to thank you for the great advances made since 1952 and look to the future with a clear head and a warm heart. Is” .
He and Queen Victoria, who ruled from 1837 to 1901, have both made silver, gold and diamond events to mark their 25th, 50th and 60th years as monarchs.
But Elizabeth is the only woman to celebrate her 70th year on the throne.
1977 Silver Jubilee
The festivities saw communal street parties nationwide, with Union Jack flags in abundance.
some million people central London To see the monarch during a carriage procession, while she also took a boat tour of the River Thames and toured 36 counties of the UK with her husband, Prince Philip.
He traveled an estimated 56,000 miles (90,100 km), visiting Commonwealth countries in the Pacific Islands, New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the Caribbean.
A limited number of new 25-pence coins were minted and the latest addition to the London Underground was named the Jubilee Line.
“These 25 years have seen a lot of change Britain, Queen Elizabeth Said in a speech in Parliament.
“No longer an imperialist power, what does this mean for ourselves and our relations with the rest of the world,” she said.
He said joining the European Community – the precursor to the European Union – has been “one of the most important decisions” of his reign.
He also ushered in advances in medicine, science and technology, including television.
But with Britain’s economy in decline, not everyone felt like partying.
The Sex Pistols released their anti-incumbency punk anthem “God Save the Queen”, which was banned by the BBC.
2002 Golden Jubilee
The 1990s were marked by a trio of royal divorce, the Windsor Castle fire and the death of Princess Diana.
That, and the decline in popularity of the royal family predicted that the event would be a flop.
But the Golden Jubilee defied expectations of cynicism and nostalgia.
The Queen lost her sister Princess Margaret in February and her mother Queen Elizabeth, 101, in March, prompting widespread public sympathy.
Street parties were reenacted over a four-day weekend in June.
A Buckingham Palace Garden pop concert in front of 12,000 people was crowned by Queen guitarist Brian May playing the national anthem on the roof as a million people filled the streets outside.
The cast included Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Tom Jones, Brian Wilson, Shirley Bassey, Rod Stewart, Tony Bennett, Cliff Richard and even Ozzy Osbourne.
The monarch’s grandchildren, Princesses William and Harry, are seen in public for the first time with their future stepmother Camilla.
The appearance of the balcony of the palace was topped by a Concorde flypast.
“It’s been a pretty remarkable 50 years by any standards,” Rani said.
“There have been ups and downs, but anyone who can remember how things were after those six long years of war appreciates the enormous changes that have taken place since then.
“I think we can look back with measured pride.”
In addition to a three-month tour of the UK, he also toured Jamaica, New Zealand, Australia and Canada.
2012 Diamond Jubilee
The jubilee of 2012 came in the same year that London hosted the Olympics and Paralympics.
The June 2–5 ceremony saw a river contest, beacons lit, a thanksgiving service and a pop concert.
The 1,000-boat pageant was the largest flotilla on the Thames in 350 years. Despite the torrential downpour, an estimated 1.2 million people lined up along the river to watch.
The concert, in front of Buckingham Palace, was put together by Take That Gary Barlow and featured Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Ed Sheeran, Madness and Paul McCartney.
Prince Charles thanked his “mom” for “making us proud to be British” in his closing speech.
An estimated 8.5 million people attended the Big Jubilee luncheon gatherings, which replaced street parties.
Elizabeth and Philip toured Britain, while other royals visited Commonwealth countries, including Prince Harry, who raced sprint superstar Usain Bolt in Jamaica.
The Houses of Parliament’s bell tower was renamed Elizabeth Tower and the Olympic Park also took its name.
The slimmed-down Buckingham Palace balcony appearance featured just Elizabeth, Charles and their family, a sign of the monarchy’s future direction.
“I dedicate myself anew to your service,” she said in a jubilee message, “that it’s time to thank you for the great advances made since 1952 and look to the future with a clear head and a warm heart. Is” .