One eBay seller listed a colourful Peter Rabbit 50p coin from the Royal Mint’s Beatrix Potter collection and got £320 for it.

Actor Minnie Driver turns 55 and musician/actor Justin Timberlake turns 44, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 31.

Almost 500 years ago, a princess called Elizabeth became Queen of England. People were worried. It was unusual to be ruled by a woman, because at the time, they were seen as weak and not as clever ...

She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...