June 7, 1977
Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
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On June 7, in the year 1977:
Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
The Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II marked the 25th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1977.
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Why June 7, 1977 matters:
Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.
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Historical context: June 7, 1977
The 20th century brought change at a pace unprecedented in history: two world wars, the rise and fall of fascism and communism, decolonisation, the Cold War, the space race, and revolutions in science, technology, and human rights all compressed into one hundred years.
The event on this day: Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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