2012 Event Queen Elizabeth II shares her Christmas Message with her Commonwealth subjects, referencing the 'humbling' experience of her diamond jubilee celebrations and the 2012 Summer Olympics;the speech is the first to be broadcast in 3D 2012 Event United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II attends a meeting of the Cabinet for the first time, receiving a gift honoring her Diamond Jubilee; this was first time a Cabinet meeting was attended by a British monarch since the reign of Queen Victoria 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 2012 Event A pageant on London's River Thames marks the highpoint of a series of events celebrating The Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II 1993 Event India defeat West Indies in Bengal Jubilee Cricket Final, Kumble 6-12 1990 Event "Les Miserables," opens at S Alberta Jubilee Centre, Calgary 1980 Event Botham a century and 13 wickets in Jubilee Test Cricket at Bombay 1977 Event Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks 1976 Death Victor Stanitsin, actor (War and Peace, Jubilee), dies at 79 1976 Event "Musical Jubilee" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 92 performances 1975 Event "Musical Jubilee" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 92 performances 1974 Death Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 1963 Death Hawkshaw Hawkins, country singer (Ozark Jubilee), dies at 41 1961 Event Dutch Queen Juliana celebrates 12 year government jubilee 1948 Event Queen Wilhelmina celebrates 50th jubilee 1938 Event Wilhelmina celebrates 40th anniversary jubilee as Dutch queen 1935 Event Cole Porters musical "Jubilee," premieres in New York City 1935 Event British King George and Queen Mary celebrates silver jubilee 1935 Event Royal Proclamation sets design of Canada's new Jubilee Silver Dollar 1934 Birthday Bobby Lord, Sanford, Florida, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1933 Birthday Jean Shepard, Pauls Valley Oklahoma, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1930 Birthday Glenn Yarborough, singer, Limeliters-Honey and Wine, Jubilee 1929 Birthday Billy Walker, born in Ralls, Texas, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1928 Event 51 frogs enter 1st annual "Frog Jumping Jubilee" (Angel's Camp, Cal) 1926 Birthday Webb Pierce, born in West Monroe, Louisiana, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1925 Birthday Marvin Rainwater, born in Wichita, Kansas, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1925 Event NL holds Golden Jubilee Year meeting at same hotel where NL began 1923 Event Queen Wilhelmina celebrates 25 year jubilee 1921 Birthday Hawkshaw Hawkins, Huntington, West Virginia, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1914 Birthday Snooky Lanson, born in Memphis, Tennessee, singer, Your Hit Parade, 5 Star Jubilee 1914 Birthday Jimmy Wakely, Mineola, Arkansas, country vocalist, 5 Star Jubilee 1906 Birthday Tex Ritter, Texas, country singer, 5 Star Jubilee, Wayward Wind 1887 Event Britain celebrates golden jubilee of Queen Victoria 1885 Event Pope Leo XIII proclaims extraordinary jubilee 1874 Event Pope Pius IX proclaims a jubilee for 1875 1871 Event Fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour 1824 Event Pope Leo XII proclaims a universal jubilee 1774 Event Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee 1769 Event Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee
