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* 1917 – Leonard Cheshire, English pilot and humanitarian ( d. 1992 )
** Leonard Cheshire, British war hero ( d. 1992 )
* July 31 – Leonard Cheshire, English war hero and philanthropist ( b. 1917 )
Leonard Cheshire and his wife Sue Ryder are buried in Cavendish.
* Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC ( 1917 – 1992 ), renowned Second World War RAF bomber pilot and founder of the Leonard Cheshire Disability charity, was born in Hoole Road, Hoole, Chester ( although he was brought up in Oxford ).
In World War II, he joined the Royal Air Force, training as a sergeant radio operator and gunner and serving with No. 76 Squadron RAF under the command of Leonard Cheshire.
London / Managua: Leonard Cheshire International.
In 1996 he married Melissa Stanford, daughter of James Keith Edward Stanford, OBE, formerly Director-General of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation, and grand-daughter of the author J. K. Stanford.
The Students ' Union organises various activities including fancy dress discos and a Rag Week, the annual series of fund-raising events, which in the year 2007-2008 raised around £ 80, 000 for various charities including Cancer Research, Barnardos and Leonard Cheshire.
After making three low-level runs over the factory to warn French workers to flee, the squadrons commanding officer, Wing Commander Leonard Cheshire, drops incendiary bombs from an altitude of 50 to 100 feet ( 15 to 30 meters ) to mark the target and the other 11 bombers each drop one 12, 000-pound ( 5, 443-kg ) bomb on the factory, 10 of which hit it.
* Leonard Cheshire, World War II bomber pilot and charity worker.
" Mick " Martin took command temporarily, before Leonard Cheshire took over as CO. Cheshire personally took part in the special target marking techniques required which went far beyond the precision delivered by the standard Pathfinder units – by the end he was marking the targets from a Mustang fighter.
All three RAF attacks on the Tirpitz were led by Wing Commander JB " Willy " Tait, who had succeeded Wing Commander Leonard Cheshire as CO of No. 617 Squadron in July 1944.
But when Group Captain Leonard Cheshire and Professor William Penney went to Tinian, they were not allowed by Groves and / or LeMay to go on the Hiroshima flight, and only after protests went in the observation plane Big Stink on the Nagasaki flight.
He first came across the Shroud during the 1950s, when he was in his mid-teens, in an illustrated article by World War II hero Group Captain Leonard Cheshire.
Through the CO of 617 Squadron Leonard Cheshire, Cochrane was an advocate of precision low level marking, and lobbied heavily to be allowed to prove the theory, and that 5 Group could attempt targets and techniques that 8 Group would not.
At Oxford he qualified in Law and his best friend was Leonard Cheshire.

Leonard and also
The increase also was opposed by Leonard Kaplan, spokesman for the Home Builders Association of Philadelphia, on behalf of association members who operate apartment houses.
The project also included the construction of the Ted Williams Tunnel ( extending Interstate 90 to Logan International Airport ), the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge over the Charles River, and the Rose Kennedy Greenway in the space vacated by the previous I-93 elevated roadway.
In 1832, Lyell married Mary Horner of Bonn, daughter of Leonard Horner ( 1785 – 1864 ), also associated with the Geological Society of London.
The cast also comprised Alan Reed, Luis Van Rooten, Joseph Du Val, Gerald Mohr, Frank Lovejoy, Herb Vigran, Sheldon Leonard, William Conrad, Jeff Chandler, Lionel Stander, Sidney Miller, Olive Deering and Joe De Santis.
The film is also featured on movie critic Leonard Maltin's list of the " 100 Must-See Films of the 20th Century ", as well as Roger Ebert's " Great Movies " list.
This idea was made more precise by Leonard Susskind, who had also been developing holography, largely independently.
Around 1945, Dizzy Gillespie parted ways with Parker, and Davis was hired as Gillespie's replacement in his quintet, which also featured Max Roach on drums, Al Haig ( replaced later by Sir Charles Thompson and Duke Jordan ) on piano, and Curley Russell ( later replaced by Tommy Potter and Leonard Gaskin ) on bass.
It was also during the late 1980s that Tarantino collaborated on and starred in Dance Me To The End Of Love, a music video staring Tarantino and featuring the music of Leonard Cohen.
He also made the acquaintance of many American linguists and anthropologists, such as Franz Boas, Benjamin Whorf, and Leonard Bloomfield.
In Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Worf's grandfather Colonel Worf ( also portrayed by Michael Dorn ) appears in a role as the legal advocate of Captain James T. Kirk and Dr. Leonard McCoy after they are accused of killing Chancellor Gorkon of the Klingon High Council.
Nose tackle Jim Burt and right end Leonard Marshall, who were also both selected to the Pro Bowl, anchored the defensive line.
Several movie ideas were considered, one of which according to critic and movie historian Leonard Maltin, ( who also uncovered a pre-production photo ) was entitled Blazing Stewardesses.
In 2003 Sydney resident John J Leonard also claimed to have originated a format substantially similar to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ( although it had no Lifelines ).
Lord's high standards also helped the show last another seven years after Leonard Freeman's death from heart trouble during the sixth season.
Rickman has also been featured in several musical works – most notably in a song composed by the English songwriter Adam Leonard entitled " Not Alan Rickman ".
Leonard Kleinrock conducted early research in queueing theory which would be important in packet switching, and published a book in the related field of digital message switching ( without the packets ) in 1961 ; he also later played a leading role in building and management of the world's first packet-switched network, the ARPANET.
He was also known for his recurring roles, such as Beldar, father in the Coneheads family ; with Steve Martin, Georg Festrunk, one of the " Two Wild and Crazy Guys " Czech brothers ; sleazy late-night cable TV host E. Buzz Miller and his cousin, corrupt maker of children's toys and costumes Irwin Mainway ( who extolled the virtues and defended the safety of the " Bag-o-Glass " toy, perhaps the retail leader of the " Bag-o " series of toys ); Fred Garvin – male prostitute ; and high-bred but low-brow critic Leonard Pinth-Garnell.
He would also bring back past characters including Irwin Mainway and Leonard Pinth-Garnell.
He is also good friends with film historian and critic Leonard Maltin and considers the book Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide to be the standard of film guide books.
For example, " The Great Paris " ( Leonard Nimoy ), Hand's replacement in the fourth and fifth seasons, was also an actor, make-up artist, magician and " master of disguise.
Spector's Wall of Sound production technique also persisted after that time with his select recordings of the Beatles, the Ramones, Leonard Cohen, George Harrison, Dion and Ike and Tina Turner.
Reportedly, Leonard Nimoy was asked to wear it and refused, so it was passed on to Shatner ; when he also refused, Nimoy reluctantly agreed to wear it.
First portrayed by Leonard Nimoy in the original Star Trek series, Spock also appears in the animated Star Trek series, two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, seven of the Star Trek feature films, and numerous Star Trek books, comics, and video games.
His congregation published a commemorative volume in his honor, Leonard Bacon, Pastor of the First Church in New Haven ( New Haven, 1882 ), and his biography is also found in Williston Walker's Ten New England Leaders ( New York, 1901 ).

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