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The family gathering wasn’t the only way Queen Elizabeth’s birthday was commemorated. Ahead of a full day of events, King Charles also released a personal video message reflecting on his mother\u2019s life and legacy.<\/p>\n
\u201cToday, as we mark what would have been my beloved mother’s 100th birthday, my family and I pause to reflect on the life and loss of a sovereign who meant so much to us all and to celebrate and knew the many blessings of her memory,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
He went on to note, \u201cMuch about the times we now live in, I suspect, may have troubled her deeply, but I take heart from her belief that goodness will always prevail and that a brighter dawn is never far from the horizon.\u201d<\/p>\n
Charles continued by recalling one of her earliest public messages, \u201cFor, as a young Princess Elizabeth put it in her first ever public broadcast, aged just 14, we can each play our part \u2018to make the world of tomorrow a better and happier place\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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