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95 years ago . . .
On 21 April 1926, Queen Elizabeth II was born. In 2015, she became the longest-reigning British monarch, having been on the throne since 1952. Before that, her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria had reigned the longest.
400 years ago . . .
On 5 April 1621, the ship The Mayflower set out from Plymouth in Massachusetts, America, to return to Britain after leaving the first English settlers to start a new life in America.
