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Birthday honors announced by the King included a knighthood for Laurence Olivier British actor seen with his wife
Birthday honors announced by the King included a knighthood for Laurence Olivier British actor seen with his wife

Birthday honors announced by the King included a knighthood for Laurence Olivier British actor seen with his wife

Date6/19/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Birthday honors announced by the King included a knighthood for Laurence Olivier British actor seen with his wife. Vivien Leigh. Because of shortages of lab Materials insignia for various honors will be delayed in reaching those decoration [Incomplete]
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Object NumberTSPA_0071698F
    In Hollywood another chapter in British history is being filmized, Lady Hamilton, with Laurence Olivier in the part of Horatio Nelson and Vivien Leigh(...)
    In Hollywood another chapter in British history is being filmized, Lady Hamilton, with Laurence Olivier in the part of Horatio Nelson and Vivien Leigh(...)
    Olivier, Lawrence, 1907-1989
    12/14/1940
    Honored by queen: Jan Heersink, seen with wife, Willemina, is honorary vice-consul for the Netherlands based in Burlington and received knighthood from abdicating Queen Juliana last night
    Honored by queen: Jan Heersink, seen with wife, Willemina, is honorary vice-consul for the Netherlands based in Burlington and received knighthood from abdicating Queen Juliana last night
    Dexter, Brian
    4/29/1980
    Helen Hayes during Toronto visit: She was here 18 months ago with Sir Laurence Olivier
    Helen Hayes during Toronto visit: She was here 18 months ago with Sir Laurence Olivier
    Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
    10/30/1967
    $125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
    $125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    4/27/1988
    He's hot: Toronto guitarist Jeff Healey, seen in performance at Ontario Place Forum in the fall of 1988, last night snared triple honors at the CASBY Awards ceremonies
    He's hot: Toronto guitarist Jeff Healey, seen in performance at Ontario Place Forum in the fall of 1988, last night snared triple honors at the CASBY Awards ceremonies
    Healey, Jeff
    8/10/1988
    Dinner honors the Dennisons. William Dennison, 68, who retired Dec. 31 after six years as mayor of Toronto, and wife, Dorothy, were honored last night(...)
    Dinner honors the Dennisons. William Dennison, 68, who retired Dec. 31 after six years as mayor of Toronto, and wife, Dorothy, were honored last night(...)
    Beaty, Keith
    6/4/1973
    Like father, like son, like father . . . Generations of doctors to graduate from the University of Toronto in medicine, from left, Dr. J. E. Cooper Cole, his son, Dr. John Dyce Cooper Cole, and his father, Dr. C. E. Cooper Cole, attended graduation ceremonies yesterday for the Faculty of Medicine. The elder Coles were at the ceremonies, held in Convocation Hall, to see John receive his honors degree. Diplomas and degrees were awarded.
    Like father, like son, like father . . . Generations of doctors to graduate from the University of Toronto in medicine, from left, Dr. J. E. Cooper Cole, his son, Dr. John Dyce Cooper Cole, and his father, Dr. C. E. Cooper Cole, attended graduation ceremonies yesterday for the Faculty of Medicine. The elder Coles were at the ceremonies, held in Convocation Hall, to see John receive his honors degree. Diplomas and degrees were awarded.
    Lennon, Frank
    5/23/1973
    Numerous honors: Inspired by his older sister, Dominic Bellissimo began his venture into sewing at age 14 by stitching commercial patterns for himself
    Numerous honors: Inspired by his older sister, Dominic Bellissimo began his venture into sewing at age 14 by stitching commercial patterns for himself
    Bellissimo, Dominic
    10/4/1988
    Veteran British actress Wendy Hiller, 60, has an Academy Award and many other honors to her credit in a 42-year career in theatres and movies. She's i(...)
    Veteran British actress Wendy Hiller, 60, has an Academy Award and many other honors to her credit in a 42-year career in theatres and movies. She's i(...)
    Hiller, Wendy
    8/1/1972
    City honors bruce kidd. Mayor Phillips presents a tray to Bruce Kidd in recognition of his outstanding long-distance running in the U.S. and Canada. T(...)
    City honors bruce kidd. Mayor Phillips presents a tray to Bruce Kidd in recognition of his outstanding long-distance running in the U.S. and Canada. T(...)
    James, Norman
    3/28/1961
    Glover's 10th Anniversary. Surprise party in CBC Studio F honors Elwood Glover, right, on 10th anniversary of his radio show. Joining in celebration a(...)
    Glover's 10th Anniversary. Surprise party in CBC Studio F honors Elwood Glover, right, on 10th anniversary of his radio show. Joining in celebration a(...)
    Glover, Elwood
    2/21/1961
    Paul Michaud attended Queen's University for five years, taking one year of an engineering course before completing his honors degree in sociology. Bu(...)
    Paul Michaud attended Queen's University for five years, taking one year of an engineering course before completing his honors degree in sociology. Bu(...)
    Cooper, David
    4/14/1979