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Queen Elizabeth II gave her first public speech when she was 14 years old.

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As a child, she stayed quite busy. 

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According to the royal family's website, she studied art and music, learned to ride

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Queen Elizabeth II is the sixth queen to be crowned at Westminster Abbey.

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Elizabeth also the 40th monarch to take the throne

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since William the Conqueror became the king of England in 1066.

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She also dedicated her life to serving the Commonwealth during a speech she gave on her 21st birthday

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Elizabeth's family didn't always expect her to take the throne.

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After her father became king, Elizabeth prepared for her future role by studying constitutional history and law

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Taking place at Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953,

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Queen Elizabeth II's coronation was the first coronation to be televised.

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