1960s Timeline

Apr. 20, 1962 - Queen Elizabeth II will be 36 years old tomorrow, but the celebration, as usual, will take place June 2. The reason for...

Mar. 26, 1962 - Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy arrived in London by air tonight for a three-day private visit. She was accompanied by her...

Feb. 11, 1962 - The Prince of Wales underwent an appendectomy in a London hospital this morning. He had been taken from his preparatory...

Jan. 23, 1962 - The Prince of Wales will receive his secondary education at Gordonstoun, a boarding school in Scotland where his father...

Nov. 12, 1961 - Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, will become a teenager Tuesday on his 13th birthday. Prince Charles...

Aug. 4, 1961 - Britain's Queen Mother Elizabeth celebrated her 61st birthday today. The King's Troop of the Royal Horse Artillery fired a...