King Haakon VII of Norway ( Rockne 's birthplace ) posthumously knighted him .
King Haakon VII of Norway ( Rockne 's birthplace ) posthumously sent a personal envoy to the massive funeral , held at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the Notre Dame campus .
King Haakon VII of Norway ( Rockne 's birthplace ) posthumously knighted him and sent a personal envoy to the massive funeral , held at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the Notre Dame campus .