June 1953, was the event that did more than any other to make television a mainstream medium. More than 20 million people ...

More than a year after ascending to the throne, Queen Elizabeth II participated in her coronation on June 2, 1953.

A Historic Summer in 1953: Two Women, Two Stories In the summer of 1953, the world was captivated by a young woman in a ...

June 2 history spans Queen Elizabeth II, Pope John Paul II in Poland, Marconi, Italy's republic, and Roman decline.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on coronation day at Buckingham Palace in 1953. Queen Elizabeth was decked in jewels from ...

On June 2, 1953, at just 27 years old, Queen Elizabeth II was formally crowned at Westminster Abbey. Though she had ...

Queen Elizabeth's coronation took place on June 2, 1953. Here's a look back at the historic event, from her coronation gown ...

Dorothy isn’t the only one with a pair of ruby slippers. Fourteen years after The Wizard of Oz premiered, a 27-year-old Princess Elizabeth wore her own gem-studded shoes to her coronation in 1953. As ...

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor became Queen Elizabeth in February 1952 — but she wasn't officially crowned until over a year later. Queen Elizabeth immediately acceded to the throne following the ...