Labels:text | font | screenshot | paper | letter | number | document OCR: CHRONOLOGY APRIL 21, 1926 Bom Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, in London. 1944 Becomes junior officer in the A.T.S. (Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women's branch of the British Army). APRIL 21, 1947 Broadcasts to the nation, on the radio, on her 21st birthday. NOVEMBER 20, 1947 Marries naval lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (Prince Philip of Greece), who is given the title Duke of Edinburgh. NOVEMBER 14, 1948 Eldest son, Prince Charles, is born (followed by Princess Anne in 1950, Prince Andrew in 1960, and Prince Edward in 1964). FEBRUARY 6, 1952 On death of her father, George VI, Elizabeth becomes queen. JUNE 2, 1953 Her coronation in Westminster Abbey is televised. JUNE 1977 Celebrates her Silver Jubilee (25 years on the throne). 1994 Agrees to taxation of personal income and opens part of Buckingham Palace to the public.
