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Queen Victoria was born on May 24, 1819, at Kensington Palace in London, where she was privately christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Queen Victoria wrote more than 50 million words in her journals and letters, revealing her complex emotions and experiences throughout her life.
Over 800 people lived per acre in the overcrowded slums of London's East End during the late Victorian era, a backdrop for notorious murders.
Britain's population rose from 25 million in the early 1800s to almost 40 million by the end of the Victorian era, reflecting significant societal changes.
A video from March 2016 shows a dark shape surfacing in the River Thames, prompting speculation about the existence of sea monsters.
Over 1,700 British soldiers were killed in the Battle of Isandlwana, marking the worst defeat of the Victorian era.
A knife attack in Victorian Manchester left a teenage gang member fatally wounded, marking a turning point in the city's gang violence.
Prince Albert Victor was born on January 8, 1864, and became embroiled in scandals, including rumors linking him to the Jack the Ripper murders.
Zara Phillips and Princess Anne join the Queen Mother for her 95th birthday celebration, where children present cards and balloons in her honor.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert introduced the Christmas tree tradition to Britain in 1840, shaping modern holiday celebrations with their royal influence.
General Tom Thumb, born Charles Stratton, stood at just 25 inches tall and performed for over 50 million people during his career in the 19th century.
The Edmonton Grads women's basketball team won 502 games and lost only 20 from 1915 to 1940, dominating Canadian and world championships.
A man in London cuts the UK's largest hedge, which spans approximately 15,000 square meters and includes a 55-foot tall section.
More than 13 million people in Britain live in poverty, with the most disadvantaged no better off than they were 15 years ago after the financial crash.
The Hastings Jack in the Green festival features a procession that begins at 10:00 a.m. and culminates in Morris dancing at 3:15 p.m.
