2013 Event Canada awards Pakistani educational activist Malala Yousafzai honorary citizenship 2013 Event The British High Commission announced they are awarding retired Paralympic swimmer Natalie du Toit an honorary MBE ( Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) 2013 Event Queen Elizabeth of the U.K. is named 'the most memorable Bond girl' for her appearance at the London Olympics. BAFTA, gave her the honorary award for her support of British film and television 2013 Event Alfred Xuereb, an Honorary Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, is selected by Pope Francis' to become his first private secretary 1996 Death James Leander "Leo" Nichols, honorary consul, dies at 65 1992 Event Billy Joel, gets an honorary diploma from Hicksville High School at 43 1970 Event Bob Dylan given honorary Doctorate of Music at Princeton 1969 Death Charles Foulkes, Canada gen/honorary citizen of Wageningen, dies at 66 1969 Event Queen Juliana appointed honorary citizen of Addis Ababa 1963 Event John F. Kennedy names Winston Churchill U.S. honorary citizen 1963 Event Winston Churchill becomes 1st honorary U.S. citizen 1962 Event President Franklin D. Roosevelt accepted an honorary degree from Yale 1956 Event D Shostakovich appointed honorary member of Academia Santa Cecilia 1950 Event Connie Mack named Honorary Manager of the All-Star Game 1938 Event Northwestern U awards honorary degree to dummy Charlie McCarthy 1931 Birthday James Leander "Leo" Nichols, honorary consul 1920 Birthday Derry Jeffares, Honorary Professor of English Studies, Stirling U 1782 Event George Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction 1776 Event Washington receives honorary Ll.D. degree from Harvard College
