On This Day – February 24, 1998 – Elton John is knighted by Queen Elizabeth
On this Day, February 24, 1998...Elton John was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, where he’s mistakenly announced as “Sir John Elton” as he approached Her Majesty. He was honored for his for services to music and his charitable services.After his investiture,... Read More.