- An event unlike any in modern history played out in London yesterday as the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth the Second took place.
- The service at Westminster Abbey was attended by an estimated two-thousand people, including heads of state and members of the royal family.
- Nearly a million people lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the procession as the late Monarch’s casket moved toward her final resting place.
- Estimates of those watching the events on television range from 4.1-billion to 7.7-billion.