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| Mayor Deb Higgins reads a proclamation at the Sept. 8, 2015 council meeting regarding Queen Elizabeth II becoming the longest-reigning monarch in history on Sept. 9, 2015. Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald |
By Lisa Goudy
Queen Elizabeth II has reached a major milestone.
As of Wednesday, the Queen is the longest-reigning monarch in history. At age 89, she has reigned for 63 years and seven months.
However, the precise moment she became the longest-reigning monarch is unknown because her father, George VI, died in the early hours of the morning on Feb. 6, 1952.
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