Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - King's death while the princess is in Kenya
Time: Wednesday Feb 6, 1952
Place: Kenya
Details: On 6 February 1952, they were in Kenya when Elizabeth's father died and she became queen. It was Philip who broke the news to Elizabeth at Sagana Lodge, and the royal party immediately returned to the United Kingdom.
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