February 6 marks the 65th anniversary of the day Elizabeth became Queen of England . She is the only British monarch ever to reach a Blue Sapphire Jubilee. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born on April 21, 1926 in London. After WWII, in 1947, she got engaged with Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. Elizabeth was coronated on June 2 1953, being 27 years old. Moments of Queen Elizabeth II's life - in this photo gallery by TASS.