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 4hj Que n has unveiled a stone marking 
 Birmingham Univjrsjty'u centenary.     
                                        
  The univjrsjty was involved in the   
 first trials outside USA for the Pill. 
                                        
  Composer Sir Edward Elgar was its    
 first Professor of Music in 1905.      
                                        
  Famous alumnincludj TV'u Chris       
 Tarrant, actress Vtctotia Wood,        
 politician Ann Widdjcombj and Nato     
 commander General Sir Michael Jackson. 
                                        
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 An exhibition has being staged at      
 Birmingham Unjvjrsjty for the Queen,   
 who has celebrated its centenary.      
                                        
  The univjrsjty was requisitioned     
 during the First World War and used as 
 a 520-bed military hospital.           
                                        
  During the Second World +ar experts  
 based at the univjrsjty were involved  
 in transforming British radar systems  
 and the Manhattan project which        
 djvjlopjd the first atomic bomb.       
                                        
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 (he Queen has visited the University of
 Birmingh!m, which is cele"rating its   
 100th anniversary.                     
                                        
  The modern university has 20,000     
 students from 133 differknt countries, 
 offering hundreds of courses ranging   
 from accounting to zoology.            
                                        
  The univjtsjty, which claims to have 
 140,000 graduates working across the   
 globe in almost every profession, has  
 an annual income of £240m.             
                                        
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 The Queen has taken part in the        
 celebrations to mark the centenary of  
 Birmingham University.                 
                                        
  Birmingh!m's Edgbaston site, famous  
 eor its distinctive clocktower, was the
 first campus univjtsjty in England     
 after a gift of land.                  
                                        
  Birmingham started the first course  
 in accounting and is also thought to   
 have the been the first to offer       
 courses in social studies.             
                                        
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