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* December 2-The second Eddystone Lighthouse ( 1709-1755 ), with a wooden cone, catches fire and burns to the ground ; it will be rebuilt in stone.
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December and second
The editor, sports editor, and student business manager are chosen in December, the new staff assuming responsibility for the paper at the beginning of the second semester.
The second president of the Republic of Texas, Mirabeau B. Lamar, appointed him Secretary of War on December 22, 1838.
In December 1988, the second largest city in the republic, Leninakan ( now Gyumri ), was heavily damaged by a massive quake that killed more than 25, 000 people.
While working on a second book, Alcott and Peabody had a falling out and Conversations with Children on the Gospels was prepared with help from Peabody's sister Sophia, published at the end of December 1836.
Alexios V Doukas, surnamed Mourtzouphlos (, d. December 1205, Constantinople ) was Byzantine Emperor ( 5 February – 12 April 1204 ) during the second and final siege of Constantinople by the participants of the Fourth Crusade.
Saint Adelaide of Italy ( 931 / 932 – 16 December 999 ), also called Adelaide of Burgundy, was the second wife of Otto the Great, Holy Roman Emperor.
It was first published in Copenhagen on 4 December 1879, in an edition of 8, 000 copies that sold out within a month ; a second edition of 3, 000 copies followed on 4 January 1880 and a third edition of 2, 500 was issued on 8 March.
Construction of the second line started in December 2008, which is due to be opened according to initial forecasts by the end of 2012.
The second special was broadcast on Friday 23 December 1988.
The demonstration that the phase transition is second order, that it reproduces the Meissner effect and the calculations of specific heats and penetration depths appeared in the December 1957 article, " Theory of superconductivity ".
Today, Boxing Day is better known as a bank or public holiday that occurs on 26 December, or the first or second weekday after Christmas Day, depending on national or regional laws.
In December 2011, Rodrigo Carreras became the Costa Rican ambassador to Israel for the second time, after his posting there in the 1980s.
The Panthers got their second win of the season against the Arizona Cardinals on December 19, 2010 with a score of 19-12.
Now ( from 10 December 2007 ), in order of Italian legislation system, the law is before the House and has to be passed also by the Camera dei Deputati, the second house of Italian Parliament, to become an effective law.
The 11th Party Congress would prove to be the last congress chaired by Lenin, he suffered one stroke in May 1922, was paralysed by a second in December later that year, was removed from public life in March 1923 and died on 21 January 1924.
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The second one happens on the evening of 24 December ; gifts are placed under the Christmas tree, usually in the absence of Santa-believing children ( many of whom are occupied with watching the sky in search of the first star ) if there are any in the family.
On December 2011, Joseph Kabila was re-elected for a second term as president.
On 20 December, Kabila was sworn in for a second term, promising to invest in infrastructure and public services.
* Honolulu Marathon is held on second Sunday in December.
The company's second title, New Comics # 1 ( cover date December 1934 ), appeared in a size close to what would become comic books ' standard during the period fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books, with slightly larger dimensions than today's.
The first round of new elections is scheduled to start on November 28, 2011, the second round would be held on December 14, the third on January 3 and the new assembly would convene on March 17.
Thereafter, it remained the second month of the calendar year, meaning the order that months are displayed ( January, February, March, ..., December ) within a year-at-a-glance calendar.
Even during the Middle Ages, when the numbered Anno Domini year began on March 25 or December 25, the second month was February whenever all twelve months were displayed in order.
His son Frank Capra, Jr. – one of the four children born to Capra's second wife, Lucille Capra – was the president of EUE Screen Gems Studios, in Wilmington, North Carolina, until his death on December 19, 2007.
December and Eddystone
* December 2 – The second Eddystone Lighthouse off the coast of England is destroyed by fire.
December 2: Eddystone Lighthouse | Eddystone fire.
Eddystone Borough was incorporated on December 7, 1888.
December 2: Fire burns second Eddystone Lighthouse, John Rudyard | Rudyerd's wooden cone of 1709.
Industrial locomotives continued to be built under the Whitcomb name at Eddystone through the end of December 1952, when the name was dropped.
December and Lighthouse
*" Lighthouse Keepers Seek Missing Ship ", The Washington Post, December 7, 1925.
Paulsboro is the location of the Tinicum Island Rear Range Lighthouse, first lit on the night of December 31, 1880.
The Heceta Head Lighthouse, located south of Yachats, holds a Victorian Christmas Open House each December.
In an operation designated Lighthouse, Wernher von Braun oversaw attempts to launch A3 rockets in December 1937, each of which failed.
Calliopes have been identified in Fort Tryon Park, New York and one was identified and banded in Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven, Connecticut in December 2006.
Captain Harvie sent a telegram to the Northern Lighthouse Board dated 26 December 1900, stating:
Image: Montauk Point Lighthouse. jpg | Sunrise over the lighthouse ; December 10, 2005.
He served with the rank of lieutenant commander from December 18, 1868, to June 2, 1885, when he was promoted to commander and assigned to the Lighthouse Board in Charleston as an inspector.
In December 1922, the Lighthouse was officially deactivated and the light and lantern room were removed from the tower.
Mukilteo Light Station | Mukilteo Lighthouse at dusk in December 2008.
The first of the Aggregate rockets to be launched from the Peenemüde area, the initial A3 was sent off on December 4, 1937 as part of Operation Lighthouse.
As of December 2005, Buck has left professional wrestling and is now performing in adult films for Seymore Butts ' Lighthouse Talent Agency.
They became friends with the Canadian band Lighthouse and in December relocated to Toronto, Canada, where they performed with artists such as Dr. John and Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
* Clifford, Mary Louise & Clifford, J. Candace, Women Who Kept the Lights: An Illustrated History of Female Lighthouse Keepers, Michigan History Magazine ( November / December 1981 ).
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