In 1982 which of the royal residences was broken into?
In 1982, Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in London, was broken into by an intruder named Michael Fagan. On July 9, 1982, Fagan managed to climb over the palace walls, evade security, and enter the Queen's bedroom while she was sleeping. The incident raised significant concerns about the effectiveness of security measures at Buckingham Palace. Fortunately, the Queen was unharmed, and Fagan was eventually apprehended by palace security. This security breach prompted a review of security procedures and led to improvements in the protection of the royal residences.