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‘A constant in my life’: World mourns Queen Elizabeth II

The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Spanish newspaper's front page display the news of the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Friday 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos) A condolence book is kept beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at the residence of British High Commissioner, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) People light candles and lay flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II at the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov) A couple write in the book of remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II in the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo) Flowers and cards are laid outside the British Embassy in Washington, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era that saw the decline of the British empire and disarray in her own family, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) An embassy staff arranges the flag beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II outside the British Embassy in Metro Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko lays flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) The national flag flies at half-staff over the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) A woman places flower in front of the British embassy in Rome, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) A woman lights a candle outside tthe British Embassy following Thursday's death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022 at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) The flags in front of the Federal Chancellery are flown at half-mast in honor of the British Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, in Berlin, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) Flowers are attached to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) A portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II is seen outside St George's Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko lays flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) The national flag flies at half-staff over the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) A woman places flower in front of the British embassy in Rome, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) A woman lights a candle outside tthe British Embassy following Thursday's death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022 at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) The flags in front of the Federal Chancellery are flown at half-mast in honor of the British Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, in Berlin, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) Flowers are attached to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Spanish newspaper's front page display the news of the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Friday 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos) A condolence book is kept beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at the residence of British High Commissioner, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) People light candles and lay flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II at the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov) Spanish newspaper's front page display the news of the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Friday 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos) A couple write in the book of remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II in the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo) A condolence book is kept beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at the residence of British High Commissioner, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) People light candles and lay flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II at the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov) Flowers and cards are laid outside the British Embassy in Washington, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era that saw the decline of the British empire and disarray in her own family, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) A couple write in the book of remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II in the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo) An embassy staff arranges the flag beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II outside the British Embassy in Metro Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Flowers and cards are laid outside the British Embassy in Washington, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era that saw the decline of the British empire and disarray in her own family, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) An embassy staff arranges the flag beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II outside the British Embassy in Metro Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko lays flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko lays flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) The national flag flies at half-staff over the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) The national flag flies at half-staff over the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) A woman places flower in front of the British embassy in Rome, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) A woman places flower in front of the British embassy in Rome, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) A woman lights a candle outside tthe British Embassy following Thursday's death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022 at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) A woman lights a candle outside tthe British Embassy following Thursday's death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022 at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) The flags in front of the Federal Chancellery are flown at half-mast in honor of the British Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, in Berlin, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) The flags in front of the Federal Chancellery are flown at half-mast in honor of the British Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, in Berlin, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) Flowers are attached to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Flowers are attached to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) A portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II is seen outside St George's Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht) A portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II is seen outside St George's Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) A condolence book is kept beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at the residence of British High Commissioner, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) People light candles and lay flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II at the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov) A couple write in the book of remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II in the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo) Flowers and cards are laid outside the British Embassy in Washington, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era that saw the decline of the British empire and disarray in her own family, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) An embassy staff arranges the flag beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II outside the British Embassy in Metro Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko lays flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) The national flag flies at half-staff over the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) A woman places flower in front of the British embassy in Rome, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) A woman lights a candle outside tthe British Embassy following Thursday's death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022 at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) The flags in front of the Federal Chancellery are flown at half-mast in honor of the British Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, in Berlin, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) Flowers are attached to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) FILE - In this Tuesday, July 9, 1996 file photo, South African President Nelson Mandela stands with Britain Queen Elizabeth II on his arrival at Buckingham Palace, in London for a state banquet in his honour following his arrival in Britain. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (Pool Photo via AP) A portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II is seen outside St George's Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) An embassy staff arranges the flag beside a picture of Queen Elizabeth II outside the British Embassy in Metro Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The British flag, left, flies at half mast in front of the Council of Europe, following Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's death on Thursday at the age of 96, in Strasbourg, eastern France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko lays flowers in remembrance of Queen Elizabeth II, at the British Embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) The national flag flies at half-staff over the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) A woman places flower in front of the British embassy in Rome, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) People reads newspapers with a front page photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at a newsstand in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria Friday , Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/ Sunday Alamba) In this photo release by Government Spokesman Office, Thailand Defense Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, currently suspended as Thailand's prime minister while a court decides a legal challenge against him, signs a book of condolence in front of a picture of Queen Elizabeth II at British Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Thailand Government Spokesman Office via AP) A woman lights a candle outside tthe British Embassy following Thursday's death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022 at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) Kenyan newspapers show coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at a stand in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Bangladesh's national flag flies at half-mast following the demise of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) The flags in front of the Federal Chancellery are flown at half-mast in honor of the British Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96, in Berlin, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP) French President Emmanuel Macron signs a condolence book, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at the British Embassy in Paris, France, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Christian Hartmann/Pool via AP) The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Flowers are attached to the gate of Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) People watch a TV screen showing a news program reporting with a file footage of Queen Elizabeth II, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. The letters read "British Prime Minister Liz Truss, "Queen was the very spirit of Great Britain." Condolences poured in from around the world Thursday after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who became a global icon of calmness and fortitude through decades of political upheaval and social changes at home and abroad. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) The Australian and Aboriginal flags fly at half mast atop of the Sydney Harbour Bridge following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. ((AP Photo/Mark Baker) The national flag flies at half-mast at the British Embassy following Queen Elizabeth II's passing in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Newspapers fronting pictures of Queen Elizabeth II are displayed on a newsstand following her passing, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana) People walk along the Las Vegas Strip as an image of Queen Elizabeth II is displayed on a casino marquee Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/John Locher) The American flag flies at half-staff over the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington, after Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) A mourner leaves flowers outside the British Embassy following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in Tokyo. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A man bows as another leave flowers outside the British Embassy following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in Tokyo. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, right, signs the book of condolences as Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro watches at Parliament, Wellington at the Beehive in Wellington, New Zealand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signs the condolence book for the death of Queen Elizabeth II at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Mick Tsikas via AP) Images of Queen Elizabeth II on casino marquees are reflected by glass along the Las Vegas Strip, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/John Locher) A man lays flowers at a floral tribute outside Government House following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Elton John performs Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022 in Toronto. Elton John paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at his final concert in Toronto, on Thursday night saying she inspired him and is sad she is gone. “She led the country through some of our greatest and darkest moments with grace and decency and genuine caring,” John said. (AP Photo/Robert Gillies)
‘A constant in my life’: World mourns Queen Elizabeth II