Queen Victoria took to the throne during her coronation on this day at Westminster Abbey, London.
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Queen Victoria's funeral took place at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England.
At the age of 18, Queen Victoria ascended the throne after her uncle, King William IV, passed away.
Queen Victoria opened the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Queen Victoria inherited Buckingham Palace from her uncle and moved in, becoming the first royal to live on the property.
Queen Victoria of Britain sent the first-ever transatlantic telegraph to US President James Buchanan.
