Queen Elizabeth Makes First 2022 Public Appearance, Preps for 70th Accession Day Events

On Sunday, Queen Elizabeth will commemorate the 70th anniversary of her Accession Day, the longest reign in the British monarchy. (After that it’s just two years and 100 days more to catch Louis XIV of France.) As such, the upcoming, record-holding anniversary, known as the Platinum Jubilee, will be a big deal in the United Kingdom, resulting in a four day bank holiday (held in June) as well as something marvelously called the Platinum Pudding competition. Recently, the Queen has been absent from public ceremonies on doctor’s orders, but it appears this will not be the case on Sunday. As… Read Full Article