PHOTOS: Queen Elizabeth II Kicks Off Diamond Jubilee At The Races

Saturday, June 2, 2012 PHOTOS: The Queen Celebrates Diamond Jubilee With Celebs, Corgi Cookies Diamond Jubilee celebrations finally began on Saturday. (If you're thinking, "wait... hasn't the Jubilee been happening for months now?", it's just because Britain has been having the longest pre-party ever.) Queen Elizabeth II, who celebrates 60 years of reign this weekend, officially kicked off the four-day Jubilee on Saturday at the annual Epsom Derby races. The King's Troop fired a 41-gun salute in London to mark the official start to the festivities in central London. Clad in royal blue (get it?), Her Majesty feted the day at the race with a host of family members, including her husband Prince Phillip; Prince Andrew and Prince Edward; and Andrew's daughters Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. Click through to see photos! You'll never believe which celeb showed up... PHOTOS: Jessica Alba Tries A Sexy Cutout Dress Is Victoria Beckham A 'Moody Cow'? PHOTOS: Hillary Clinton Hangs Out In A Norwegian Castle PHOTOS: Heidi Klum's Sexiest (And Scariest) Outfits BLOG POSTS Peter G. Hanson, M.D.: Suntan Bed Dangers: The 'Stupid Light' Is On Here are a few facts that might help change your mind before sunbathing or using a suntan bed. Julie Gerstenblatt: My Husband the... Triathlete? When Brett and I met in 1996, he was merely a summertime tennis player, and, when I was not chain-smoking, I occasionally attended a step-aerobics class. My husband now goes to the gym. A lot. Crane.tv: RCA 2012: The Next Big Thing in London Fashion (VIDEO) After months of preparing for the next gen show of the year, the students at the Royal College of Art presented their collections at the 2012 Fashion MA Show yesterday. Francesco Clark: The Other Side of the Mole Hill Ten years ago tonight, an unexpected door opened in my life. It was one of those moments you never want to imagine living through, and as it happened, I knew the reality of it was bigger than me. And yet, all I could think as I lay face-down, drowning in the pool, was: "You're an idiot." Franca Sozzani: In Such a Tragic Moment It's Hard to Talk About Anything It really seems that our country is being affected by all kinds of tragedies. And for this reason I really cannot see why we should spend the public money right now.

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