This Day, That Year – May 24

Born on this day in 1819, Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Known as the Victorian era, her reign of sixty-three years and seven months was longer than any previous British monarch.

Did you know that:

• “Mary Had A Little Lamb” was first published by Sarah Josepha Hale in a book called “Poems for Our Children” on this day in 1830
• Priscilla Presley is an American businesswoman and actress born on this day in 1945
• Gerald Earl Gillum, known professionally as G-Eazy, is an American rapper and singer born on this day in 1989