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Jun 7, 2018 · 06/07/2018 12:07 AM EDT. On this day in 1939, with war clouds looming on the European horizon, King George VI became the first reigning British monarch to visit the United States. The king...
Washington's southern tour, which began on 9 Apr. 1791, was a journey that George Washington had been contemplating since before his inauguration as president of the United States.
USS Washington (BB-56) was the second and final member of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States Navy.
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952.
This particular trip was the Southern Tour, a long trip in both time and distance and the last of President Washington’s trips to visit the original thirteen states. The Southern Tour took Washington on a formal visit through Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia.
Jun 21, 2014 · Area residents recall their close encounters of the aristocratic kind, when Britain’s monarchs visited.
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Jun 7, 2014 · The royal train left that evening for New York, where George VI and Elizabeth were scheduled to visit the World’s Fair. The trip to Washington — 75 years ago today — had been a success.
