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This day is music history was pretty much a great, big crashing bore except for one small item: In 1995, Cliff Richard was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, the very first native rock star to receive the honor. While never widely acclaimed in the US, Cliff was one of the best of the early rockers not to mention being pretty easy on the eyes.