2012 Event A pop concert celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee takes place at Buckingham Palace, featuring artists Stevie Wonder, Sir Paul McCartney, Robbie Williams, among others 1998 Event 1st time the British flag is flown over Buckingham Palace 1995 Death Vic Buckingham, English soccer player/trainer (Ajax), dies at 79 1983 Event "Weird Al" Yankovic records "Ricky" and "Buckingham Blues" debut LP 1974 Event Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks join Fleetwood Mac 1968 Birthday Michelle Buckingham, born in Los Angeles, California, Canadian 61 kg judoka, Olympic-20-92, 96 1965 Event Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace 1965 Birthday Claude Lemieux, Buckingham Que, NHL forward, Team Canada, Colorado 1947 Birthday Lindsey Buckingham, rocker, Fleetwood Mac-Rumours, Tusk 1933 Birthday Nurdin Jivraj, Tanzanian/British hotel magnate, Buckingham International 1837 Event Queen Victoria is 1st monarch to live in present Buckingham Palace 1808 Birthday Catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1687 Death George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 1628 Death George Viliers, 1st duke of Buckingham, assassinated by Felton at 36 1628 Birthday George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England 1592 Birthday George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM, 1625-28 1592 Birthday George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral 1483 Death Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of England, beheaded at 49 1380 Event Thomas of Buckingham's invasion army lands on Calais