Monday, March 28, 2011

Blog Entry #4.6 - Personal Research (A)

1. Name of Notable Person:
~Elizabeth II
2. Web Addresses of all Sources (copy and paste)
~http://www.britroyals.com
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0703070/bio
http://www.chiff.com/pop-culture/news-people/queen-elizabeth.htm
3. Biographical Information:
a. Date of Birth and Death
~April 21, 1926-
b. Place of Birth and Death (or current residence):
~Born In London England
c. Family (e.g. parents, siblings, spouse, children)
~Parents: Albert and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons
Siblings: Sister, Princess Margaret
Children: Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, and Prince Edward
d. Education 
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e. Occupation
~She is the Queen of the United Kingdom 

4. Two-three Quotes (either about the person of from the person)
~"Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements" 
*"1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure. In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it has turned out to be an 'Annus Horribilis'."
5. Significant contribution(s) to World History
~Queen Elizabeth set up her own foundation
6. Ten terms related to the person
~Queen

*United Kingdom
*England
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7. Timeline of at least five important dates in the person’s life
*April 21, 1926: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary born in London.
*April 21, 1943: Her first public engagement, a day with the Grenadier Guards tank battalion.
*Nov. 20, 1947: Marries Philip Mountbatten, who becomes Duke of Edinburgh.
*Feb. 6, 1952: George VI dies, succeeded by Elizabeth II. *June 2, 1953: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey, the first televised coronation.

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