Bono Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Bono, Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter of the band U2.
Personal
Birth place: Dublin, Ireland
Father:
Mother: Iris Elizabeth (Rankin) Hewson
Marriage: Ali (Stewart) Hewson (August 21, 1982-present)
Children: John Abraham, Elijah Bob Patricius Guggi Q, Memphis Eve and Jordan
Other Facts
Is co-founder of ONE and (RED), global charitable organizations fighting extreme poverty and AIDS.
Timeline
March 1979
March 1980
1981
1984
– Bono takes part in the recording of the charity single, “Do They Know It’s Christmas.”
July 13, 1985
1987
March 2, 1988
– U2 wins its first two Grammy awards for “The Joshua Tree,” one for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and one for Album of the Year.
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The herald who proclaimed Prince Philip’s styles and titles as his coffin descended into the royal vault spoke yesterday of the ‘honour’ he felt at being part of a ‘moment of history’.
Thomas Woodcock, 69, has been Garter Principal King of Arms since 2010 and will retire later this year.
As Garter, he is a member of the royal household and the principal adviser to the Queen on ceremonial matters and heraldry.
Thomas Woodcock, 69, has been Garter Principal King of Arms since 2010 and will retire later this year, pictured, read out the list of Prince Philip s titles and honours
Mr Woodcock did not take part in the funeral procession on Saturday, but was seated in St George’s Chapel, Windsor, behind the Archbishop of Canterbury, as he waited to perform his role
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Apr 17, 2021
ORDER OF SERVICE
All stand. The Coffin is removed from the Land Rover and is carried to the West Steps where it rests at 3pm for the one minute National Silence.
The Coffin is then carried to the Catafalque in the Quire.
Members of the Royal Family who have walked in the Procession are conducted to their places in the Quire.
Meanwhile, the choir sings
THE SENTENCES
I AM the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.
This is the Order of Service for the funeral of Prince Philip on Saturday: ORDER OF SERVICE All stand. The Coffin is removed from the Land Rover and is carried to the West Steps where it rests at 3pm for the one minute National Silence. The Coffin is then carried to the Catafalque in the…