Coronation Day

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Coronation Day is the anniversary of the coronation of a monarch, the day a king or queen is formally crowned and invested with the regalia.

[edit] Coronation Day of British monarchs

• Elizabeth II - June 2, 1953
• George VI - May 12, 1937
• Edward VIII - not crowned (abdicated)
• George V - June 22, 1911
• Edward VII - August 9, 1902
• Victoria - June 28, 1838
• William IV - September 8, 1831
• George IV - July 19, 1821
• George III - September 22, 1761
• George II - October 11, 1727
• George I - October 20, 1714
• Anne - April 23, 1702

[edit] Others

• Haile Selassie I, Ethiopia - November 2, 1930
• Bhumibol Adulyadej, Thailand - May 5, 1950

[edit] External links

• BBC Coronation page
• Alexandra Palace Television Society