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2003 "Elizabeth ""Ma Pampo"" Israel", old woman, ", may have been world's oldest but ""undocumented"" person, ", dies at 128, disputed

2001 Elizabeth Jennings, English Poet

1999 Elizabeth Gray Vining, American Writer

1996 Elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages, dies at 96

1996 Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77

1996 Elizabeth Gille, writer translator/editor, dies at 59

1996 Elizabeth Eyre de Lanaux, designer artist/writer, dies at 102

1995 Queen Elizabeth askes Prince Charles and Diana to divorce

1995 Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79

1995 Queen Mother Elizabeth undergoes hip surgery

1995 Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher, dies at 67

1995 Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer, dies at 104

1995 Elizabeth Brown, minister healer/writer, dies at 32

1995 Elizabeth Adams, madam, dies at 65

1995 Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker, dies at 66

1995 Elizabeth Montgomery, actress (Bewitched), dies of cancer at 62

1994 Elizabeth Meyer, wife of Paul Michael Glaser, dies of AIDS at 47

1994 Elizabeth Lefanu Maconchy, Engl composer (My Dark Heart), dies at 87

1994 Sara Taylor, mother of Elizabeth, dies at 62

1994 Actor Brandon Cruz (32) weds Elizabeth Finkelstein (26)

1994 Queen Elizabeth falls off her horse and breaks her left wrist

1993 Qn Elizabeth's nephew Viscount Linley (32) weds Serena Stanhope (24)

1993 Margaret MacDonald, maid to Queen Elizabeth, dies at 89

1993 Director Oliver Stone files for divorce from Elizabeth

1992 Queen Elizabeth's home Windsor Castle catches fire

1992 Elizabeth David, British cookbook writer, dies

1992 Elizabeth McDonald, inventor (Spic and Span), dies at 98

1992 Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98

1992 Libby [Elizabeth] Callahan, Columbia, South Carolina, sport pistol 1996 Olympics

1991 Elizabeth Taylor weds for 8th time (Larry Fortensky)

1991 Beb [Elizabeth] Vuyk, Neth/Indon writer (Camp Diary), dies at 86

1991 Amy Elizabeth Goodman, of California, crowned America's Junior Miss

1991 Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl ordained in Episcopal Church

1991 Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl is ordained in Episcopal Church

1991 Queen Elizabeth becomes 1st British monarch to address U.S. congress

1991 President Bush takes Queen Elizabeth to Oakland A's-Baltimore Oriole game

1990 Elizabeth Allan, actress (Tale of 2 Cities, Camille, Java Head), dies

1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver

1989 Ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth

1989 Queen Elizabeth II knights Ronald Reagan

1988 Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson (Minn), 22, crowned 62nd Miss America 1989

1988 Australia's new parliament house is opened by Queen Elizabeth

1987 Elizabeth Hartman, actress (Fixer, Patch of Blue), dies at 45

1986 Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1985 Elizabeth Julesberg, author (Dick and Jane), dies

1985 Joanne Carner wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1984 Miss Elizabeth (Hulette) and Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed

1984 Elizabeth Taylor, undergoing rehabilitation at the Betty Ford Clinic

1984 Elizabeth Goudge, English Writer

1984 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1984 California Supreme Court rejects quadriplegic Elizabeth Bouvia, who wants to starve herself to death in a public hospital

1983 Elizabeth R Zakarian (Devon Pierce), 17, New York, crowned 1st Miss Teen USA

1983 Lorraine Elizabeth Downes, 19, of NZ, crowned 32nd Miss Universe

1983 1st female secretary of transportation, Elizabeth Dole, sworn-in

1983 Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1982 President Reagan meets Pope John Paul II and Queen Elizabeth

1982 Queen Elizabeth proclaims Canada's new constitution

1982 Joanne Carner wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1981 Elizabeth Jordan Carr, 1st American test tube baby

1981 Elizabeth Ward (Arkansas), 20, crowned 54th Miss America 1982

1981 Teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II

1981 Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, daughter of Princess Anne

1981 Sally Little wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1980 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1979 Elizabeth Bishop, poet (North and South, Pulitzer 1956), dies at 68

1979 Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87

1979 Amy Alcott wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic

1978 Gerald Lascelles (under English princess Mary) weds Elizabeth Colvin

1978 Jordan's King Hussein marries Elizabeth Halaby, 26-yr-old American

1978 Elizabeth Reid, born in Fairfax, Virginia, gymnast alternate for 1996 Olympics

1978 Musical "Runaways" with Elizabeth Swados premieres in New York City

1977 Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks

1976 Shannon Elizabeth, American Actress

1976 Wayne L. Hays, (Rep-D-Oh), resigns (scandal with Elizabeth Ray)

1976 Sarah Elizabeth Ulmer, born in Auckland, New Zealand, 3k ind pursuit cyclist 1996 Olympics

1975 Sen Robert Dole and Elizabeth Hanford marry

1975 Pope Paul VI declares Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton 1st U.S. saint

1975 Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton canonized as 1st US-born saint

1974 Marissa Ryan, actress, Elizabeth MacGillis-Major Dad

1973 Queen Elizabeth II opens Sydney Opera House

1973 Queen Elizabeth II opens new London Bridge

1973 Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73

1973 Amanda Elizabeth Spivey, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Miss America-South Carolina 1996

1972 Elizabeth Wolfgramm, rocker, Jets

1972 Elizabeth Vassey, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, actress, Emily Martin-All My Children

1972 Elizabeth Berkley, born in Michigan, actress, Jessie-Saved by the Bell, Showgirl

1972 Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, Australian Royalty

1972 Passenger ship Queen Elizabeth destroyed by fire

1971 Elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42)

1971 Elizabeth Punsalan, Syracuse, New York, dance skater, & Swallow, Oly-15-94

1970 Elizabeth McIntyre, Dunbar, West Virginia, Miss America-WV 1996

1970 Elizabeth Patricia Reilly, North Providence, Rhode Island, Miss America-RI 1996

1970 Elizabeth Hoisington and Anna Mae Mays named 1st female U.S. generals

1969 John and Yoko begin their 2nd bed-in (Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal)

1969 British liner Queen Elizabeth II leaves on maiden voyage to New York

1967 Queen Elizabeth inaugurates 98-inch (249-cm) Isaac Newton telescope

1967 British liner Queen Elizabeth II launched at Clydebank, Scotland

1967 Elizabeth Wurtzel, New York City, actress, Prozac Nation

1967 Elizabeth "Betsy" McCagg, born in Kirkland, Washington, rower, Olympics-4th-92, 96

1967 Elizabeth Cheshire, born in Burbank California, actress, Jill-Sunshine

1967 Queen Elizabeth Hall (South Bank Center) opens in London

1966 Elizabeth Arden, U.S. cosmetic manufacturer, dies

1966 Elizabeth "Liz" Tchou, Medford, New Jersey, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics

1966 Elizabeth Patterson, actress (Tall Story), dies at 90

1965 Queen Elizabeth decorates Beatles with Order of British Empire

1965 Elizabeth Lane becomes 1st female British supreme court justice

1965 Elizabeth Manley, born in Canada, figure skater, Olympics-Silver-88

1965 Beatles movie "Help" premieres, Queen Elizabeth attends

1965 Elizabeth Hurley, born in Basingstroke, England, actress, Christabel

1964 Queen Elizabeth orders Beatles to her birthday party, they attend

1964 Elizabeth McColgan, British running star, world record 5 km indoor

1964 Edward Anthony Richard Louis, Prince of Britain/Elizabeth II grandson

1963 Elizabeth Brown, minister healer/writer

1963 Elizabeth Bourland, born in Costa Rica, U.S. 3x20 rifle, Olympics-7th-1996

1963 Elizabeth Smylie, born in Perth, Australia, tennis star, 1987 Oklahoma City

1963 Elizabeth Ann Seton of New York beatified (canonized in 1975)

1963 Elizabeth Chavez, born in Santa Monica, California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-13th-91

1962 Elizabeth Daily, actress, Street Music

1962 Elizabeth Vargas, American Journalist

1962 Elizabeth Berridge, Westchester, New York, actress, Amadeus, Funhouse

1961 Elizabeth Pena, Havana Cuba, actress, La Bamba, Jacob's Ladder

1961 Elizabeth McGovern, Evanston, Illinois, actress, Once Upon a Time in Amer

1961 Mary Elizabeth McDonough, born in Van Nuys, California, actress, Erin-Waltons

1961 Elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes President of U.S. Communist Party

1961 Roger Wessels, born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, golfer, 1994 Canadian Masters

1960 Michael Swain, Elizabeth, New Jersey, judoka, Olympics-bronze-88

1960 "Lovely" Elizabeth, Frankfurt, Kentucky, WWF's 1st lady of wrestling

1960 Elizabeth Perkins, Queens, New York, actress, About Last Night, Big

1960 Elizabeth Alda, daughter of Alan Alda, actress, Beth-Four Seasons

1959 Queen Elizabeth is fined $140 for withdrawing her race horse

1959 Queen Elizabeth and President Eisenhower open St. Lawrence Seaway

1959 Elizabeth Lindsey, actress, China Beach

1958 Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, born in Oak Park, Illinois, actress, Color of Money

1958 Sandra Elizabeth Greenberg, Spokane, Washington playmate, June, 1987

1957 Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visits White House

1957 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visits Williamsburg Virginia

1957 Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies

1957 Joan Benoit Samuelson, Cape Elizabeth ME, marathoner, Oly-gold-1984

1957 Martha Elizabeth Thomsen, Moses Lake Wash, playmate, May, 1980

1954 Queen Elizabeth II opens NZ parliament

1953 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer, dies at 89

1953 Henry Percy, 11th duke of Northumberland, godchild of Elizabeth II

1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey

1953 Winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II

1953 Debralee Scott, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, actress, Cathy-Mary Hartman, Angie

1952 England replaces King George VI stamp series with Queen Elizabeth II

1951 Elizabeth Swados, Buffalo, New York, composer/playwright, 1972 TONY

1950 Ellen Brusse, [Elizabeth Wenmakers], Dutch TV hostess

1950 Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise Windsor, Engl, Princess/olympic equestrian

1949 Sara Lane, born in New York City, actress, Elizabeth Grainger-The Virginian

1949 Elizabeth George, American Author

1948 Elizabeth Baur, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Fran-Ironside, Teresa-Lancer

1947 Future Queen Elizabeth marries Prince Philip in Westminster Abbey

1947 Britain's Princess Elizabeth, marries Duke Philip Mountbatten

1947 Britain's Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten's engagement

1947 Ronald J Freeman II, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 4x400m runner, 1968 Olympics gold

1947 Donna Elizabeth De Varona, born in Greenwich, Connecticut, swimmer, Olympic-2 gold-64

1946 Elizabeth A. Lynn, U.S., sci-fi author, Watchtower, Red Hawk

1945 Elizabeth Moon, American Author

1944 Ann [Elizabeth] Maxwell, U.S., sci-fi author, Jaws of Menx

1944 R P Mardling, headmaster, Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield

1943 Elizabeth Andrews, British Politician

1943 Elizabeth Ray, Marshall, North Carolina, congressman Wayne Hays lover

1942 Elizabeth Appleby, QC

1941 Elizabeth Hartman, Youngstown Ohio, actress, Walking Tall, Beguilled

1941 Sister Elizabeth Kenny new treatment for infantile paralysis approved

1941 Elizabeth Holtzman, Brooklyn DA, D-Rep-NY, Watergate Committee

1941 Jim Colbert, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, PGA golfer, 1969 Monsanto Open

1939 Elizabeth Ashley, [Cole], Ocala Florida, actress, Coma, Evening Shade

1939 Future Queen Elizabeth of England meets future husband Philip

1939 1st king and queen of England to visit U.S., George VI and Elizabeth

1938 Elizabeth H "Rina" Venter, South African minister of Health care

1938 Elizabeth E Bailey, university dean, Carnegie Mellon

1938 British ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland

1938 Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow

1937 Elizabeth Gille, writer translator/editor

1937 Elizabeth Vaughan, opera soprano, Victor-Victoria

1937 K Elizabeth Ohi becomes 1st Japanese-U.S. female lawyer

1936 Rose Elizabeth Bird, California Supreme Court Justice

1936 Elizabeth Furse, Rep-D-Oregon

1936 Elizabeth Hanford Dole, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, 1983-87

1936 Elizabeth Dole, American Politician

1935 Elizabeth Drew, journalist, Politics and Money: The Road to Corruption

1935 Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, epidemiologist, Living legacy award-1984

1934 Elizabeth Ryan wins her 12th Wimbledon doubles championship

1934 Elizabeth Allen, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actress, Laura-Bracken's World

1933 Elizabeth Montgomery, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Samantha/Serena-Bewitched

1932 Elizabeth Southey, British CEO, Natl Fed of Women's Institutes

1932 Elizabeth Taylor, born in London, actress, Cleopatra, violet eyes

1930 43rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Elizabeth Ryan (62 62)

1930 Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79

1930 Elizabeth Adams, madame

1928 Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker

1928 Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher

1928 Tony Williams, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, singer, Platters-Only You, Harbor Lights

1928 Elizabeth Joan Smith, Canadian Politician

1926 40th U.S. Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Elizabeth Ryan (46 64 97)

1926 Elizabeth Jennings, English Poet

1926 Nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor

1926 Elizabeth, Alexandra Mary Windsor II, Queen of England, 1952-

1926 Elizabeth II, British Royalty

1926 Queen Elizabeth II, English Royalty

1926 Harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician, Wyoming house of Reps

1925 Elizabeth Wilson, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, actor, Doc, East Side/West Side

1923 Elizabeth Sellars, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actress, Chalk Garden

1923 English prince Albert (George VI) marries lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

1923 Elizabeth Jane Howard, British novelist, After Julius

1923 Sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77

1923 Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Smith, Texas, journlist/author, WNBC, New York Daily News

1922 Benjamin Smit, Curaeaos architect, St. Elizabeth Hospital

1922 Russell Wood, treasurer, Queen Elizabeth

1921 Philip Mountbatten, born in Greece, Duke of Edinburgh/Prince, Mr. Elizabeth II

1919 Elizabeth Thomas, literary consultant

1919 Harry S Truman marries Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence

1919 Elizabeth Catelett, sculptor/lithographer

1918 Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant

1917 Faye Emerson, born in Elizabeth, Louisiana, actress, I've Got a Secret

1916 Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer

1912 Cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch

1912 1st foreign feature film exhibited in U.S. - "Queen Elizabeth" - New York City

1911 Elizabeth "Betty" Robinson, U.S. 100m sprinter 1928 Olympics gold

1911 Elizabeth Bishop, U.S. poet, North and South, /Pulitzer Prize, 1956

1910 Elizabeth Blackwell, Hastings, 1st woman doctor of medicine

1910 Elizabeth Blackwell, 1st woman physician, dies at 89

1909 Elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London

1909 Hardy Amies, born in London, England, royal dressmaker, Queen Elizabeth II

1907 Elizabeth Morna MacTaggart Ferrars, crime writer

1905 Elizabeth Poston, composer

1905 Elizabeth Lane, 1st female British supreme court justice

1905 Beb [Elizabeth] Vuyk, Neth/Indonesian writer, Camp diary

1903 Elizabeth Pinkston Becker, U.S., platform diver, Olympics gold 1928

1902 Elizabeth Gray Vining, American Writer

1901 Alice C, English duchess of Gloucester/aunt of Elizabeth II

1900 Elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages

1900 Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress, Catherine the Great

1900 Elizabeth, Queen Mother Of England, King George VI's wife

1900 Elizabeth Goudge, English Writer

1899 Elizabeth Bowen, born in Dublin, novelist, Death of the Heart, Encounters

1894 Elizabeth Mae "Bessie" Smith, Empress of Blues, over 200 songs

1891 Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer

1891 Elizabeth Ryan, Anaheim California, doubles tennis champ, 6 time Wimbled

1889 New York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, by finishing trip following January in 72 days, 6

1889 Start of South Africa's 1st Test, vs. England, Port Elizabeth

1888 Elizabeth Stride, Long Liz, English, murdered by Jack the Ripper at 45

1887 Dorothy Dix, [Elizabeth Gilmer], journalist, advice to the lovelorn

1885 Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady, 1945-52

1884 1st Dutch Wagner version of Elizabeth aria

1875 Elizabeth Patterson, Savannah, Tennessee, actress, Climax, Tall Story

1869 Elizabeth Cady Stanton becomes 1st woman to testify before Congress

1867 Nellie Bly, [Elizabeth Cochran Seaman], journalist

1865 Elizabeth Gaskell, British Novelist

1864 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer

1861 Elizabeth Barrett-Browning, writer, dies at 55

1861 Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English Poet

1850 Airship Elizabeth leaves in storm for Fire Island, crashes (42 die)

1850 Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress, Stupid force

1849 Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in U.S. to receive medical degree

1849 Elizabeth Harrison, U.S., educator, Natl Congress of Parents and Teachers

1849 Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US

1848 Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention

1846 Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning elopes

1846 Elizabeth Barrett and R Browning exchange last letters before eloping

1845 Sarah Bernhardt, born in France, actress, Camille, Queen Elizabeth

1845 Poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning begin corresponding

1843 Susan Elizabeth Blow, U.S., pioneered kindergarten education

1842 Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, orator, Joan of Arc of the Civil War

1842 John Tyler's daughter Elizabeth marries in White House

1836 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England, Aldeburgh

1828 Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer

1821 Elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author (Lady Abbess), dies at 68

1821 Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician

1821 Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1st native-born American saint, dies in Maryland

1816 Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68

1815 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown, New York, suffragist, 80 Years and More

1810 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, London, novelist

1810 Elizabeth Gaskell, British Novelist

1807 17 die and 15 wounded in a crush to witness execution of Holloway, Heggerty and Elizabeth Godfrey in England

1806 Elizabeth Barrett-Browning, poet

1806 Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet, Sonnets from the Portuguese

1804 Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, poet (Sara Burgerhart), dies at 66

1804 Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, educator/founder, US kindergarten

1802 Corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer, dies at 51

1802 Letitia Elizabeth Landon, England, poet, Heath's Book of Beauty

1800 Elizabeth Montagu, British Writer

1780 Elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse

1774 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint, 1975

1768 Elizabeth Kortright Monroe, 1st lady, 1817-25

1762 James Cook marries Elizabeth Batts

1758 Elizabeth Hamilton, author, Cats: A Celebration

1752 Elizabeth Griscom, Betsy, Ross, flag maker

1751 Corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer

1738 Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author and poet, Sara Burgerhart

1737 Elizabeth Rowe, poet, dies

1718 Elizabeth Montagu, British Writer

1709 Elizabeth, empress of Russia, to Peter the Great and Catherine I

1622 Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V and Elizabeth Stuart

1613 English princess Elizabeth marries earl Frederik of Palts

1613 King James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik

1603 William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59

1603 Elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], U.K. queen (1558-1603), dies at 69

1601 Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth

1601 Robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth

1588 Spanish Armada sails to overthrow England's Queen Elizabeth I

1587 English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence

1586 Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth

1585 English queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: aid to Netherland

1585 Queen Elizabeth I refuses sovereignty of Netherlands

1585 English Queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: Aid for Neth

1585 English secret service discovers Anthony Babingtons murder plot against queen Elizabeth I

1581 Queen Elizabeth I and Francois of Anjou wed

1579 Francois van Anjou visits English queen Elizabeth I

1578 Queen Elizabeth I gives Johan Casimir 20,000 pounds to aid Dutch rebellion

1575 English queen Elizabeth I grants Thomas Tallis and William Byrd music press monopoly

1571 Queen Elizabeth I opens Royal Exchange in London

1570 Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance

1568 English queen Elizabeth I arrests Scottish queen Mary

1566 Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I

1559 Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey

1558 Elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen Mary

1538 Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth, 1572

1534 Elizabeth Barton, [St. Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies

1533 Elizabeth, daughter of English king Henry VIII and Anna Boleyn

1533 Queen Elizabeth I, England, 1558-1603, daughter of Henry VIII

1518 Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses

1503 Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday

1503 Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies

1486 King Henry VII of England marries Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV

1465 Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII



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