
Who was the first monarch to address the nation on Christmas Day?
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<p>The Queen's Christmas message has become a staple in the Christmas Day schedule. It began via a "wireless" address to the Empire by a nervous George V, in 1932. 25 years later, his granddaughter, Elizabeth II did the first televised Christmas Day message! </p> <p>#ChristmasDayMessage #ElizabethII #GeorgeV</p> <p>You can also <a href="https://youtu.be/7Lv_jkEkTeU" target="_blank"><strong>watch this episode on YouTube.</strong></a></p> <p>Please join the British History Club https://www.Patreon.com/BritishHistory and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts.</p> <p>You can support for free by subscribing, liking, commenting and sharing.</p> <p>Receive my weekly history newsletter by signing up at <a href="http://eepurl.com/dvGx2H">http://eepurl.com/dvGx2H</a> - with the added bonus of having 7 days to book new tours and events before they are released to the general public!</p> <p>Visit https://www.BritishHistoryTours.com for full details of history tours and events.</p> <p><br></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/british-history/message
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Who was the first monarch to address the nation on Christmas Day?
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