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13th September 1962: Queen Elizabeth II poses with the Commonwealth Ministers at a banquet in Buckingham Palace, London. From left to right, the group includes (standing) Rashidi Kawawa, Trinidadian Prime Minister Dr Eric Williams, Sierra Leonese Prime Minister Sir Milton Margai, Nigerian premier SIr Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Jamaican Prime Minister Sir William Alexander Bustamante, Rhodesian Prime Minister Sir Roy Welensky, Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, F D A Goka, Senator Fernando, Cypriot President Archbishop Makarios III, (sitting) New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Keith Holyoake, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, the Queen, Australian politician Sir Robert Menzies, Pakistani President Muhammad Ayub Khan, and British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)