Following transposition and docking, the crew noticed the exterior surface of the Lunar Module was giving off particles from a spot where the LM's skin appeared torn or shredded ; at one point, Charlie Duke estimated they were seeing about five to ten particles per second.

During the second half of the day, John Young and Charlie Duke again entered the Lunar Module to power it up and check its systems, as well as perform housekeeping tasks in preparation for lunar landing.

Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.

Charlie Parker, Tommy Potter, Miles Davis, Duke Jordan, Max Roach, August 1947

** Apollo 16 ( John Young, Ken Mattingly, Charlie Duke ) is launched.

* December 19 The Jacobite army led by Bonnie Prince Charlie ; on retreat from Derby, was defeated by the Duke of Cumberland at the Battle of Clifton Moor near Penrith, Cumberland.

In the first, a sophisticated approach to arranging predominated, originally in the work of Don Redman for the Fletcher Henderson band, later in the work of Duke Ellington for his Cotton Club orchestra, and Walter ' Foots ' Thomas for Cab Calloway's, Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra, and Mel Tormé's Mel-Tones.

A rumour that the Duke of Cumberland was approaching, made Bonnie Prince Charlie decide to leave with his army, with only £ 1, 000 and 255 pairs of shoes having been handed over.

Among the artists who have recorded " Tiger Rag " are Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra, Duke Ellington, Kid Ory and his Creole Jazz Orchestra, Bix Beiderbecke, Les Paul, Art Tatum, The Mills Brothers in a no.

He worked with many famous jazz musicians, including Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Billy Eckstine, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Clifford Brown, Eric Dolphy and Booker Little.

** Henry Benedict Stuart, the ' Cardinal Duke of York ', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX

My Sweet Charlie ( 1970 ) with Patty Duke and Al Freeman, Jr. dealt with racial prejudice, and That Certain Summer ( 1972 ), starring Hal Holbrook and Martin Sheen, although controversial, was considered the first TV movie to approach the subject of homosexuality in a non-threatening manner.

* Band leaders: Toshiko Akiyoshi, Count Basie, Charlie Barnet, Les Brown, Cab Calloway, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Gordon Goodwin, Glen Gray, Erskine Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson, Woody Herman, Tiny Hill, Earl Hines, Harry James, Louis Jordan, Hal Kemp, Gene Krupa, Kay Kyser, Jimmie Lunceford, Glenn Miller, Red Norvo, Gloria Parker, Louis Prima, Buddy Rich, Fred Rich, Artie Shaw, Charlie Spivak, Chick Webb

James Francis Edward Stuart was known to those who rejected his claims as " The Old Pretender "; his elder son Charles was called " The Young Pretender " ( or " Bonnie Prince Charlie " among his supporters ), and the younger son, Henry, who became a Roman Catholic cardinal, was known as the Cardinal Duke of York.

According to her account, she joined John Guise's regiment, the 6th Regiment of Foot, in the army of the Duke of Cumberland against Bonnie Prince Charlie, and deserted when her sergeant gave her 500 lashes.

At age 22, Joe Nanton found his niche in Duke Ellington's Orchestra when he reluctantly took the place of his friend Charlie Irvis.

It was the first band I ever joined where the musicians carried records on the road ... Duke Ellington records ... Woody Herman discs Charlie Barnet V-Discs ... That's the first time I sort of got into jazz.

Besides Dick Enberg and Rod Hundley ( who worked with Merle Harmon on the January 7, 1973 contest between Kansas and Notre Dame ), other broadcast teams for TVS ' college basketball coverage included John Ferguson and Joe Dean ( who called the February 21, 1970 contest between Kentucky and LSU ), Monte Moore and Ed Macauley ( who called the January 2, 1971 contest between Dayton and UCLA ), Charlie Jones and Elgin Baylor ( who called the January 26, 1972 contest between Providence and USC ), Ray Scott and Bill O ' Donnell ( who called the January 14, 1973 contest between SW Louisiana and Oral Roberts ), Al Michaels and Tom Hawkins ( who called the January 26, 1974 contest between Notre Dame and UCLA ), and Jay Randolph and Billy Packer ( who called the November 17, 1979 contest between Duke and Kentucky and November 22, 1980 contest between DePaul and Louisville ).

Duke Ellington was later to say that, " the seeds of bop were in Earl Hines's piano style " while Charlie Parker's biographer wrote :...

I listened to Art Tatum, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell and many others and concentrated on Duke and Fletcher Henderson for composition.

Engagements with Lionel Hampton, Slim & Slam, T-Bone Walker, Lester Young, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Charlie Barnet, Billy Eckstine, Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr., Billie Holiday, Gerry Mulligan and six years with Lena Horne established him as a jazz drummer, and he struck out on his own as a bandleader in 1955.

Dinners at Pickfair were legendary ; guests included Charlie Chaplin ( who also lived next door ), the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Greta Garbo, George Bernard Shaw, Albert Einstein, Elinor Glyn, Helen Keller, H. G.

The George Inn, in Iron Gate, Derby was a coaching inn used by the Duke of Devonshire as his headquarters when commanding the Derbyshire Blues, in readiness for the invasion by Charles Edward Stuart ( Bonnie Prince Charlie ) in 1745.

* Charlie ( 1989 ) ( unsold pilot )

Hotshot Charlie: Charles C. Charles, a comically flippant Boston pilot who becomes Terry's best friend in the Air Force.

General Wood often utilized a light Piper Cub liaison aircraft flown by his personal pilot, Maj. Charles " Bazooka Charlie " Carpenter, to keep up with his rapidly-moving division, sometimes personally carrying corps orders from headquarters directly to his advancing armored columns.

Stiers also appeared in the pilot of Charlie ’ s Angels as the team's chief back-up.

She also starred in the 2004 one-hour-long pilot episode " The Secret Service " ( which was not picked up ) and played the character Charlie in two of three aired episodes of the flopped TV series Smith.

The crew included Mike Coats ( pilot ), Judy Resnik, Steve Hawley and Mike Mullane ( mission specialists ), and Charlie Walker ( payload specialist ).

A 1994 pilot written by Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson entitled The Honeymoon's Over was due to feature Chris Bell, a character from The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer.

That year also, she won the GAN and Flyers Magazine Reader's Choice awards as favorite female pilot, as well as the Charlie Hillard trophy.

Hill starred as Charlie for six seasons before he chose to leave the show at the beginning of the seventh season ( September 2005 ) to star in the pilot for the new television show Psych for the USA Network, which premiered July 7, 2006.

* Chance Furlong ( alias: T-Bone ) ( voiced by Charlie Adler )-The larger member of the SWAT Kats and pilot of the Turbokat jet.

Charles Arthur " Charlie " Bassett II ( December 30, 1931 – February 28, 1966 ) was a United States Air Force test pilot.

The character of Charlie Young was originally to appear in the pilot, with a draft dated February 6, 1998, describing him as a " fresh-faced " 19-year-old who is taking a year off from Georgetown University to work as the president's personal aide.

* Charles Carpenter ( Lt. Col .): highly decorated Second World War artillery observation pilot nicknamed Bazooka Charlie ; destroyed several German armored vehicles in his bazooka-equipped L-4 Grasshopper light observation aircraft, christened Rosie the Rocketeer.

* Charlie Pettikin-helicopter pilot based at Tehran, Vietnam vet with Duke Starke.

*۞ Conroe " Duke " Starke-American senior helicopter pilot based at Kowiss, Vietnam vet with Charlie Pettikin.

A former Vietnam veteran and ex-Marine, Charlie Mott is the second Stony Man pilot, behind Jack Grimaldi.

He also did work alongside famed announcers Jack Clark ( on the Twisters pilot ), Don Morrow ( from 1987-1989 on Sale of the Century ), Bob Hilton ( on Card Sharks ), Johnny Olson ( also on Card Sharks, including the two pilots ) and Charlie O ' Donnell ( Card Sharks ).

* Charlie Brown of the Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler incident, American World War II pilot whose heavily damaged bomber was not shot down by a Luftwaffe pilot

In view of the decidedly anti-war tone of this film, and that of the character of Charlie Anderson, it is worth noting that James Stewart was a brigadier general in the US Air Force Reserve at the time of its filming, and had been a decorated bomber pilot and squadron commander in World War II ; he would fly as an observer and additional pilot on one B-52 mission in Vietnam as part of his reserve duty a year after the film's release.

Charlie is introduced as one of the main characters in the pilot episode.