Edward VIII - Queen Elizabeth II visited the Windsors
Time: Thursday May 18, 1972
Place: France
Details: On 18 May 1972, Queen Elizabeth II visited the Windsors while on a state visit to France; she spoke with the Duke for fifteen minutes, but only the Duchess appeared with the royal party for a photocall as the Duke was too ill.
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May 1972
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Wednesday May 24, 1972 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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1972
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Amancio Ortega-Confecciones Goa
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Howard Hughes Corporation
1972 - U.S.
Statue of Liberty-Immigration museum
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DC Comics-Giant
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Santiago Conference
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Richard Nixon-McGovern Secured The Democratic Nomination
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Popeyes-Chicken on the Run
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Flag of Bhutan-Bhutan flag code of conduct
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Richard Branson-Virgin Records
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Hong Kong independence-Request of the People's Republic of China
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