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15 Aug
1950: Princess gives birth to second child

15 Feb
1952: King George VI is laid to rest

31 Mar
1953: Queen Mary laid to rest in Windsor

19 Apr
1956: Prince Rainier marries Grace Kelly

05 Jun
1972: Duke of Windsor laid to rest

28 Aug
1972: Prince William killed in plane crash

14 Nov
1973: Crowds cheer marriage of Princess Anne

15 Nov
1977: Princess Anne gives birth to Master Phillips

27 Aug
1979: IRA bomb kills Lord Mountbatten

05 Sep
1979: Mountbatten buried after final parade

24 Feb
1981: Prince Charles and Lady Di to marry

29 Jul
1981: Charles and Diana marry

21 Jun
1982: Princess Diana gives birth to boy

14 Sep
1982: Hollywood princess dead

29 Apr
1986: Simple funeral rites for Duchess

23 Jul
1986: Prince Andrew weds Sarah Ferguson

08 Aug
1988: Prince Andrew becomes a father

31 Aug
1997: Princess Diana dies in Paris crash

01 Sep
1997: Diana driver was 'drunk and speeding'

06 Sep
1997: Diana's funeral watched by millions

30 Mar
2002: Queen Mother dies

08 Nov
2003: Royal baby born prematurely

10 Feb
2005: Charles and Camilla to be married

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