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** London is hit by a V-2 rocket for the first time.
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** London Overground, although actual operation is undertaken by a private sector franchisee and maintenance by Network Rail.
** Docklands Light Railway: normally abbreviated DLR, this is the automatically driven light rail network in east London, although actual operation and maintenance is undertaken by a private sector franchisee.
** London Trams, responsible for managing London's tram network, by contracting to private sector operators.
** London Buses, responsible for managing the red bus network throughout London, largely by contracting services to private sector bus operators.
** London River Services, responsible for licensing and coordinating passenger services on the River Thames within London.
** Cycling Centre of Excellence, which promotes cycling in London and manages the contract with Serco for the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme
** Freight Unit, which is currently developing the " London Freight Plan " and is involved with setting up and supporting a number of Freight Quality Partnerships covering key areas of London.
** and is
** Eunectes murinus, the green anaconda, the largest species, is found east of the Andes in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and on the island of Trinidad.
** Eunectes notaeus, the yellow anaconda, a smaller species, is found in eastern Bolivia, southern Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina.
** Eunectes deschauenseei, the dark-spotted anaconda, is a rare species found in northeastern Brazil and coastal French Guiana.
** Eunectes beniensis, the Bolivian anaconda, the most recently defined species, is found in the Departments of Beni and Pando in Bolivia.
** Tarski's theorem: For every infinite set A, there is a bijective map between the sets A and A × A.
** König's theorem: Colloquially, the sum of a sequence of cardinals is strictly less than the product of a sequence of larger cardinals.
** Hausdorff maximal principle: In any partially ordered set, every totally ordered subset is contained in a maximal totally ordered subset.
** In the product topology, the closure of a product of subsets is equal to the product of the closures.
** If S is a set of sentences of first-order logic and B is a consistent subset of S, then B is included in a set that is maximal among consistent subsets of S. The special case where S is the set of all first-order sentences in a given signature is weaker, equivalent to the Boolean prime ideal theorem ; see the section " Weaker forms " below.
** If the set A is infinite, then there exists an injection from the natural numbers N to A ( see Dedekind infinite ).
** The Vitali theorem on the existence of non-measurable sets which states that there is a subset of the real numbers that is not Lebesgue measurable.
** The Lebesgue measure of a countable disjoint union of measurable sets is equal to the sum of the measures of the individual sets.
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** Off the coast of Japan, bombers hit the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, killing about 800 of her crewmen and crippling the ship.
** Three SCUDs and one Patriot missile hit Ramat Gan in Israel, injuring 96 people ; 3 elderly people die of heart attacks.
** Lubbock Tornado: An F5 tornado hits downtown Lubbock, Texas, the first to hit a downtown district of a major city since Topeka, Kansas in 1966 ; 28 are killed.
** Jim Morrison and The Doors defy CBS censors on The Ed Sullivan Show, when Morrison sings the word " higher " from their # 1 hit Light My Fire, despite having been asked not to.
** Northeast Blackout of 1965: Several U. S. states ( VT, NH, MA, CT, RI, NY and portions of NJ ) and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13½ hours.
** The region of Wairarapa, New Zealand is hit by the strongest earthquake ever recorded in New Zealand ( Magnitude 8. 1 on the Richter Scale ); there are five deaths.
** Athens gets hit by a major blizzard which blankets the entire city for days, causing widespread havoc.
** Foul pole, used in the sport of baseball to distinguish foul balls from fair balls hit into the outfield
** The talking Judy Doll, usually played with Arte Johnson who never heeded her warning: " Touch my little body, and I hit!
** Eric Burdon records a solo album after leaving The Animals and appears on the show " Ready, Steady, Go ", singing " Help Me Girl ", a UK # 14 solo hit.
** The Beatles achieve their first # 1 hit single, when " Please Please Me " tops the charts in the UK
** The anime was also dubbed in Arabic under the title " فتى الأدغال " ( Fatā al Adghāl: Boy Of The Jungle ) and became a hit with Arab viewers in the 1990s.
** Clearing the throat: Clearing the throat removes or loosens phlegm but the vocal cords hit together causing inflammation and therefore more phlegm.
** Yelling / screaming: Yelling and screaming both cause the vocal chords to hit against each other causing inflammation and phlegm.
** One reportedly hit a British Challenger 2 MBT during the early stages of Operation Telic along with multiple rocket propelled grenades.
** Stranded – A parody of the hit reality TV series Survivor, this time contestants were stranded in a strange location in a certain state ( such as a bathtub in North Dakota or a parked car in a parking lot in Oklahoma ).
** The Future Sound of London sample her vocals from the song " Dawn of the Iconoclast " for their 1992 hit single " Papua New Guinea " ( 1992 )
** out of his ground ( because he has moved down the pitch beyond the popping crease, usually in an attempt to hit the ball ); and
** American handball, a sport derived from Gaelic handball and similar to racquetball where players hit the ball with their hands
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