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Fact #152763

When:

16062017

Short story:

Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande and Sandie Shaw are awarded MBEs, Sade is awarded a CBE, Sir Paul McCartney becomes a Companion of Honour, and Billy Connolly is given a knighthood, in the Queen’s birthday honours list in the UK.

Full article:

Sir Paul McCartney : I’m very happy about this huge honour, and with the news coming on my birthday weekend and Father’s Day, it makes it colossal!