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The Band of The Irish Guards had a special surprise for the Queen this morning during their routine changing of the guard.
They spiced up the changing of the guard with a little more pomp and circumstance and played Happy Birthday.
Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 91st birthday today.
Thank you to the @IrishGuardsBand for celebrating The #QueensBirthday today during Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace today. pic.twitter.com/SP5ej3o0h8
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) April 21, 2017
Queen Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in London and is the eldest child of the Duchess of York and King George VI. Her coronation took place in 1953.
A little known fact about the Queen, is that she was a mechanic during the war.