Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip wave goodbye to Francois Mitterrand.
Queen Elizabeth II, seen here with Prince Phillip (in the background) waves goodbye to French President Francois Mitterrand at Buckingham Palace 10/26/1984 as the President leaves for Paris following his four day State visit to England. (UPI Photo/Pool/Files)
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