1861Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria

Death of Prince Albert.
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⚰️ Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth

Princess Charlotte of Wales dies following childbirth.
Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth (1817)
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👑 Buckingham Palace Designated as Royal Residence

Buckingham Palace becomes the official residence of the British monarch.
Buckingham Palace Designated as Royal Residence (1837)
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🏰 Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Castle is bought by the British royal family.
Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle (1852)
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⚰️ Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria

Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria (1861)
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🪢 Public Execution of Michael Barrett in England

Michael Barrett is the last person to be publicly hanged in England.
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👑 Death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

April 9: Buckingham Palace announces the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband of the Queen, at the age of 99.
Death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (2021)
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