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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 89th birthday privately at Windsor Castle

Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 15:03 Last update: about 10 years ago

Queen Elizabeth II today celebrates her 89th birthday.

She is expected to celebrate her birthday privately at Windsor Castle, where she has been staying for the past month.  She has no official engagements listed for today.

In her honour, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery will stage a 41-gun royal salute.

Meanwhile, people have started to gather outside St Mary’s Hospital in London in anticipation of the new royal baby, the Queen’s grandchild. 

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