Jack walked off alone out the road in the searing midday sun, past Robert Allen's three-room, tarpapered house, toward the field where the other boys were playing ball, thinking of what he would do in order to make Miss Langford have him stay in after school -- because this was the day he had decided when he thought he saw the look in her eyes.

There was the Neapolitan, Ribas, a capable conniver whose father had been a blacksmith but who had fawned his way up the ladder of Catherine's and Potemkin's favor till he was now a brigadier ( and would one day be the daggerman designated to do in Czar Paul 1,, after traveling all the way to Naples to procure just the right stiletto ).

With that act of Parliament the opponents of the stage won the day, and for more than two decades after that England had no legitimate public drama.

He smoked, as did everybody, and imbibed the various alcoholic beverages of that day, although his protestations while at Cambridge and after that he was no drunkard point to reasonable abstinence from the wild drinking bouts of some of the undergraduates and, we must add, of some of their elders including many of the regents or teachers.

The maneuvers were held `` in secret '' after a regional seminar for the Minutemen, held in nearby Shiloh, Ill., had been broken up the previous day by deputy sheriffs, who had arrested regional leader Richard Lauchli of Collinsville, Ill., and seized four operative weapons, including a Browning machine gun, two Browning automatic rifles and an M-4 rifle.

water boiling on the fire for washing laundry every day, the pots scoured with river sand after each meal.

When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.

It all began on an autumn afternoon -- and who, after all these centuries, can describe the fineness of an autumn day??

He left his home the day after New Year's wearing a mackinaw and sheepskin mittens and without a hat.

If you use a fiscal year, a year ending on the last day of any month other than December, your return is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month after the close of your tax year.

However, if their United States income is not subject to the withholding of tax on wages, their returns are due June 15, 1962, if they use a calendar year, or the 15th day of the 6th month after the close of their fiscal year.

If you are a nonresident alien and a resident of Puerto Rico, your return is also due June 15, 1962, or the 15th day of the 6th month after the close of your fiscal year.

Returns of estates or trusts are due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month after the close of the tax year.

For example, one hebephrenic man used to annoy me, month after month, by saying, whenever I got up to leave and made my fairly steoreotyped comment that I would be seeing him on the following day, or whenever, `` You're welcome '', in a notably condescending fashion -- as though it were his due for me to thank him for the privilege of spending the hour with him, and he were thus pointing up my failure to utter a humbly grateful, `` thank you '' to him at the end of each session.

Day after day Fogg shuttled back and forth on his one-man air mail route, until the farmers in their snowy barnyards and the road repairmen came to recognize the stubby plane as their link with the rest of the country.

North and south, east and west, back and forth he sailed in the land-locked bay, plowing furiously forward until land appeared, then turning to repeat the process, day after day, week after week.

This does not mean, though, that a red wine improves with prolonged aeration: there is a reasonable limit -- and wines kept over to the next meal or the next day, after they have once been opened, are never as good.

Many years later ( on August 3, 1915 ), Lucy Upton wrote Winslow's daughter soon to be graduated from Smith College: `` While I love botany which, after dabbling in for years, I studied according to the methods of that day exactly forty years ago in a summer school, it must be fascinating to take up zoology in the way you are doing.

It was a cold, windy day, the day after Kitti's death, but Stanley Gilborn paid no attention to the blustery October wind.

Then, six weeks after the day Kitti first came into the office, Stanley announced he and Kitti were married.

* 1944 – Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre.

* 1943 – World War II: Operation Gomorrah begins: British and Canadian aeroplanes bomb Hamburg by night, those of the Americans by day.

* 1941 – World War II: In Slonim, German forces engaged in Operation Barbarossa murdered 9000 Jews in a single day.

* Operation Market Garden is still remembered with parachuting and dedications on this day.

* The 2001 Emmy Awards: scheduled for September 16, 2001, the show was rescheduled twice ( the first rescheduled date was the day the United States started Operation Enduring Freedom ) before taking place on November 4, with a somewhat somber atmosphere after surviving rumors of cancellation.

This was Operation Overlord, and Pujol played a leading role in the deception and misinformation campaign Operation Fortitude, sending over 500 radio messages between January 1944 and D-Day, at times more than twenty messages per day.

On the same day, Gopal, a top Maoist leader, said the attack was a " direct consequence " of the government's Operation Green Hunt offensive.

* July 24 – WWII: Operation Gomorrha begins: British and Canadian aeroplanes bomb Hamburg by night ; the American planes bomb the city by day.

* April 18 – The United States Navy retaliates for the USS Samuel B. Roberts ( FFG-58 ) mining with Operation Praying Mantis, in a day of strikes against Iranian oil platforms and naval vessels.

That day, U-123 under Kapitänleutnant Reinhard Hardegen, torpedoed and sank the British steamship Cyclops, inaugurating Paukenschlag ( literally, " a strike on the kettledrum " and sometimes referred to in English as " Operation Drumbeat ").

Brereton rejected having two airlifts on the first day, although this had been accomplished during Operation Dragoon, albeit with forty-five more minutes of daylight against negligible opposition.

During the Cold War, a general and various support personnel from the base were airborne 24-hours a day on an EC-135 from February 3, 1961 to July 24, 1990 in Operation Looking Glass, creating an airborne command post in case of war.

* A day afer a deadline was passed set in Resolution 678, Coalition forces launch Operation Desert Storm with a massive air campaign against targets in Iraq and Kuwait.

Although VI Corps had suffered over 3, 300 casualties in the three days fighting, Operation Buffalo was going to plan, and Truscott was confident that a concerted attack by 1st Armored and 3rd Infantry Divisions the next day would get his troops astride Route 6.

A subsidiary landing, Operation Slapstick, was also made on the same day at the Italian naval base of Taranto by the British 1st Airborne Division, landed directly into the port from warships.

The next day, following their pre-invasion timetable, the British launched Operation Perch.

Later in 1944, Beveridge, who had recently joined the Liberal Party, was elected to the House of Commons in a by-election to succeed George Charles Grey, who had died on the battlefield in Normandy, France, on the first day of Operation Bluecoat on 30 July 1944.

The intense shelling ( 100 – 150 rounds per day ) prompted Westmoreland to launch Operation Neutralize, an intense aerial bombardment campaign of 4, 000 sorties into and just north of the demarcation line.

In Operation Mallory Major, July 12 – 15, allied medium bombers from Corsica flew 300 sorties a day, knocking out 21 bridges east of Piacenza, and then continued to the west for a total of 90 by July 20.

* December 13: Saddam Hussein is captured in Operation Red Dawn ; it was announced the next day.

Operation Provide Comfort II began on 24 July 1991, the same day Provide Comfort ended.

Operation Nougat was a series of 45 nuclear tests conducted ( with one exception ) at the Nevada Test Site in 1961 and 1962, immediately after the Soviet Union abrogated a testing moratorium, with the US ' " Mink " test shot taking place the day before the Soviets test-detonated the Tsar Bomba.