James Dalton Trumbo ( December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976 ) was an American screenwriter and novelist.

A documentary about Dalton Trumbo called Trumbo was produced in 2007 incorporating elements of the play as well as footage of Dalton Trumbo and a panoply of interviews.

Dalton Trumbo died in Los Angeles of a heart attack at the age of 70 on September 10, 1976.

* Additional Dialogue: Letters of Dalton Trumbo, 1942 – 62, 1970 ( ed.

* Dalton Trumbo, biography by Bruce Cook

* Dalton Trumbo: Hollywood Rebel, biography by Peter Hanson

* Hanson, Peter, Dalton Trumbo, Hollywood Rebel: A Critical Survey and Filmography, McFarland ( October 1, 2007 ) ISBN 0-7864-3246-2

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In 1950, Dalton served 11 months in prison as punishment for the contempt conviction, in the federal penitentiary in Ashland, Kentucky.

Libya also paid compensation in 1999 for the death of British policewoman Yvonne Fletcher, a move that preceded the reopening of the British embassy in Tripoli and the appointment of ambassador Sir Richard Dalton, after a 17-year break in diplomatic relations.

The law of definite proportions contributed to, and was placed on a firm theoretical basis by, the atomic theory that John Dalton promoted beginning in 1803, which explained matter as consisting of discrete atoms, that there was one type of atom for each element, and that the compounds were made of combinations of different types of atoms in fixed proportions.

Dalton interpreted this result in his atomic theory by proposing ( correctly in this case ) that the two oxides have one and two oxygen atoms respectively for each carbon atom.

However with the help of the correct atomic weights for copper and oxygen ( which Dalton did not know ), it is determined that the formulas of these two oxides are Cu < sub > 2 </ sub > O and CuO.

Determined to get a proven relief pitcher, general manager Harry Dalton made a huge offseason trade with the St. Louis Cardinals, trading outfielder Sixto Lescano and 3 minor league pitchers to the Cardinals in exchange for Rollie Fingers, Pete Vuckovich, and Ted Simmons, all of whom became key parts of the Brewers future success.

* Marc Dalton, MLA for Maple Ridge-Mission

Early support for Darwin's ideas came from the findings of field naturalists studying biogeography and ecology, including Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1860, and Asa Gray in 1862.

To the rear of the John Dalton Building is JD tower, which houses the University's main science laboratories including IRM, the Institute for Biomedical Research into Human Movement and Health.

On Exodus ( 1960 ) Preminger struck the first major blow against the Hollywood blacklist by openly hiring banned screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was credited under his own name for the first time in a decade.

The Dalton ( Da ) or more conveniently the kDa is a permitted non-SI unit for molecular mass or mass of a particular band in a separating gel.

" At the same time, the author guidelines for the journal " Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry " stated " The Dalton ( Da ) is a unit of mass normally used for the molecular weight ... use of the Da in place of the u has become commonplace in the mass spectrometry literature ...

Rejected by NBC, the lead character and actor were recycled for a short-lived 1985-1986 series titled Code of Vengeance, revolving around Charles Taylor as Vietnam veteran David Dalton.

* The Dalton Brothers, a spoof country band created and portrayed by U2 that served as its opening act for several concerts in 1987

* Dalton, working title for Code of Vengeance television series

After describing experiments to ascertain the pressure of steam at various points between 0 and 100 ° C ( 32 and 212 ° F ), Dalton concluded from observations on the vapour pressure of six different liquids, that the variation of vapour pressure for all liquids is equivalent, for the same variation of temperature, reckoning from vapour of any given pressure.

However, a study of Dalton's own laboratory notebooks, discovered in the rooms of the Lit & Phil, concluded that so far from Dalton being led by his search for an explanation of the law of multiple proportions to the idea that chemical combination consists in the interaction of atoms of definite and characteristic weight, the idea of atoms arose in his mind as a purely physical concept, forced upon him by study of the physical properties of the atmosphere and other gases.

In 1810, Sir Humphry Davy asked him to offer himself as a candidate for the fellowship of the Royal Society, but Dalton declined, possibly for financial reasons.

A bust of Dalton, by Chantrey, was publicly subscribed for and placed in the entrance hall of the Royal Manchester Institution.

The University of Manchester has a hall of residence called Dalton Hall ; it also established two Dalton Chemical Scholarships, two Dalton Mathematical Scholarships, and a Dalton Prize for Natural History.

Roman Holiday ( 1953 ) introduced Audrey Hepburn to American audiences and led to Oscars for Best Actress ( Hepburn ), Costume Design ( Edith Head ), and Best Writing ( Dalton Trumbo ).

F. Hugh Herbert was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy but lost to Ian McLellan Hunter, Dalton Trumbo, and John Dighton for Roman Holiday.

Sandfield Macdonald would be the last Roman Catholic Premier of Ontario for 132 years ; not until Dalton McGuinty became premier in 2003 would another Roman Catholic assume the office.

* James Dalton ( 1834 – 1919 ), an early Australian merchant, pastoralist, and Roman Catholic lay leader, a key figure in the early development of Orange and district

* John Dalton ( bishop ) ( c. 1821 – 1869 ), Roman Catholic bishop