* July 16 – United States Marine Major John Glenn flies an F8U supersonic jet from California to New York in 3 hours, 23 minutes and 8 seconds, setting a new transcontinental speed record.

Major aviation personages such as Glenn Curtiss, Louis Blériot and Louis Paulhan participated.

* Glenn Adams ( 1947 ), Major League Baseball player

* Gunsmoke playing " Major Glenn Vanscoy " 30 October 1967

* Glenn Beckert: Major League Baseball Second baseman with the Chicago Cubs ( 1965 – 73 ) and San Diego Padres ( 1974 – 75 ).

Major entertainers provided concerts, including Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra and Liberace.

Current Honorary Life Members include Wasim Akram, Mike Atherton, Dickie Bird, Sir Ian Botham, Keith Bradshaw, Aravinda de Silva, Andy Flower, Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Adam Gilchrist, David Gower, Sir Richard Hadlee, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Rachael Lady Heyhoe-Flint, Nasser Hussain, Glenn McGrath, Sir John Major, Henry Olonga, Barry Richards, Sir Vivian Richards, Sir Garfield Sobers, Hashan Tillakaratne, Michael Vaughan, Shane Warne and Waqar Younis.

* According to the final chapter of From Minor to Major, Sharon Bott was three months pregnant in July 1989, meaning that Glenn Bott-Mole was born around January 1990.

Bush ( former Trustee of the University ), Ken Burns, Condoleezza Rice, Pervez Musharaff, Colin Powell, Carl Sagan, Desmond Tutu, Bob Dole, Margaret Thatcher, John Major, Benjamin Netanyahu, Thomas Friedman, Charles Krauthammer, José María Aznar, Tom Brokaw, John Edwards, Gerhard Schröder, Doris Kearns Goodwin, David Kay, Queen Noor, John Glenn, Lord George Robertson, Benazir Bhutto, Lech Wałęsa, Madeleine Albright, Thomas Kean, Brit Hume, Barbara Bush, Rudolph Giuliani, Michael Beschloss, Shimon Peres, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, John Updike, Lawrence Eagleburger, Mario Cuomo, William Bennett, Juan Williams, Pierre Salinger, Sam Nunn, Vicente Fox, Dan Rather, Dominique de Villepin, Bill Clinton ( organized by the San Antonio Business Council ) and John Cleese.

* The Major: Glenn Miller, which in fact was his military rank during World War II

* July 16 – Flying a Vought F8U-1P Crusader photographic reconnaissance aircraft, United States Marine Corps Major John H. Glenn sets a North American transcontinental speed record, flying from Los Alamitos, California, to Floyd Bennett Field in New York City nonstop in 3 hours, 28 minutes, 50 seconds, at an average speed of 723. 517 mph ( 1, 165. 084 km / hr ) with three aerial refuelings.

As of May 2004, Glenn Schwartz was playing guitar and singing Thursday nights at " Major Hooples " in the Flats, Cleveland.

* Glenn Davis ( baseball ) ( born 1961 ), former first baseman in Major League Baseball

Major ( later Colonel ) Glenn Talbot is a fictional character and a villain in the Marvel Comics universe.

As the attempted coup d ' état of Washington, D. C. takes place, Major Glenn Talbot appears on national TV as part of the Intelligencia's plan to seize control-only to be revealed as an L. M. D.

In this version, Major Talbot's first name was changed from Glenn to " Ned ".

Major ( selectee ) Glenn A. McConnell led the first 4 B47s to RAF Brize Norton.

She was then romantically pursued by Major Glenn Talbot, the new aide attached to her father's Hulkbuster task force.

In the alternate universe seen in the 2005 " House of M " storyline, Betty Ross is married to Major Glenn Talbot.

Witt's perfect game is, to date, one of two no-hitters ever pitched on the final day of a Major League Baseball regular season, the other being the combined no-hitter pitched by Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Lindblad and Rollie Fingers for the Oakland Athletics on September 28, 1975.

Alvin Glenn Davis ( born September 9, 1960 in Riverside, California ), nicknamed " Mr. Mariner ", is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and designated hitter.

Known for his distinctively deep and commanding voice, he also did extensive voice work with the animated film Heavy Metal and on animated series such as The Marvel Super Heroes show in the 1960s, where he played Iron Man, the Sub-Mariner, and Major Glenn Talbot of The Incredible Hulk, to Batman: The Animated Series, where he played Rupert Thorne, and as General Thunderbolt Ross in UPN's The Incredible Hulk, Wildfire where he played a horse, as well as Doctor Strange in an episode of the Fox Network's Spider-Man animated series in the 1990s.

Martin Glenn Barrett ( born June 23, 1958 ) is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Boston Red Sox ( 1982 – 1990 ) and San Diego Padres ( 1991 ).

While Glenn Burke was out to teammates and team owners in the 1970s and Billy Bean came out in 1999 after retiring from playing in Major League Baseball for eight seasons, at the time of the writing of this play no major league baseball player had ever come out to the public during his career.

* Mitch Talbot, Major League Baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, born in Cedar City.

On March 20, 1890, Nasir al-Din Shah granted a concession to Major G. F. Talbot for a full monopoly over the production, sale, and export of tobacco for fifty years.

In February 1891 Major G. F. Talbot traveled to Iran to install the Tobacco Régie and soon thereafter the shah made news of the concession public for the first time, sparking immediate disapproval throughout the country.

Major Charles Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot, 20th Earl of Shrewsbury, 20th Earl of Waterford, 5th Earl Talbot KCVO ( 13 November 1860-7 May 1921 ), was a British peer.

Because of his uncontrollable transformations into the Hulk, Banner's ' disappearances ' and sudden ' reappearances ' in strange places would lead both General Ross and Major Talbot to suspect that Banner was not only a traitor to his country but that there was some mysterious connection between him and the Hulk.

Warren had already dispatched Major General J. Talbot Coke's brigade of two regular battalions and the Imperial Light Infantry ( raised in Durban ) to reinforce the summit.

* Coke, John Talbot ( Major ): Coke of Trusley in the County of Derby and Branches Therefrom, London, 1880. pp. 118 – 122

The Mamajek 2 cluster appears to be a poor cluster remnant analogous to the Ursa Major Moving Group, but 7 times more distant ( approximately 170 parsecs away ).

The Wagner tuba, a modified member of the horn family, appears in Richard Wagner's cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen and several other works by Richard Strauss, Béla Bartók, and others ; it has a prominent role in Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 in E Major.

The acting commander of the regiment during the battle appears to have been Major Donald MacDonald of Dalchosnie.

The Major appears at the beginning of the Walk to encourage the boys and start them on their way, and then occasionally thereafter.

* Morning star has also been used to describe the star Sirius, which appears in the sky, just before sunrise, at a time known in the ancient world as the Dog Days, due to Sirius ' appellation as the " Dog Star " in the constellation of Canis Major.

He met De Momerie's companion, Major Milligan, who appears to be the cocaine supplier for the group.

A copy is held by Major League Baseball, who also appears to have Game 4 as well.

" His father ( a Major ) appears in two episodes, but his mother, though mentioned throughout the series, never appears.

Pirandello-like, he appears in cartoon form as both creator and protagonist trapped within the story alongside his younger self and several longtime characters such as Blueberry, Arzak ( the latest re-spelling of the Arzach character's name ), Major Grubert ( from The Airtight Garage ), and others.

* Daphne Major – A small island directly north of Santa Cruz and directly west of Baltra, this very inaccessible island appears, though unnamed, on Ambrose Cowley's 1684 chart.

It appears that Waite provided detailed instructions mainly or exclusively for the Major Arcana, and simple lists of meanings for the Minor Arcana or ' pip ' cards, and thus that the memorable scenes of the Minor Arcana owe largely to Smith's own invention.

Walter is guarding the tent when Major Gates appears, after tracking down a lead from Adriana.

OED cites " big league " as specifically American Major League Baseball, and cites its first use in 1899 ; the non-baseball use appears in 1947.

: Mr. Baseball is also the self-applied nickname of Bob Uecker, who appears in the Major League movies.

( His Clarinet Concerto in A Major, KV 622, however, appears originally to have been written for a clarinet with an extended lower range, a basset clarinet in A, though there is an earlier version of part of the first movement, KV 621b in the Köchel catalogue of Mozart's works, scored for G basset horn and pitched a major second lower, in the key of G major.

* Gleek appears in the Robot Chicken episode " Major League of Extraordinary Gentlemen " in the sketch " Sidekick Elevator ".

The abbreviated version appears in the common nationalist salutation of India, Jai Hind, coined by Major Abid Hasan Safrani of the Indian National Army as a shortened version of Jai Hindustan Ki ( translation: Victory to India ).

This name appears in the Tridentine editions of the Roman Missal as the place for the Pope's Mass ( the station Mass ) on Christmas Night, while the name " Mary Major " appears for the church of the station Mass on Christmas Day.

He played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2009 with four teams, and now appears on the TV show Intentional Talk.

In real life, the Major Crime Investigation Team in Cornwall, which would presumably be headed by Wycliffe, is based at Newquay, but his Divisional HQ appears to be somewhere in the Camborne area.

He is the basis for the character of Adolphus Cusins in his friend George Bernard Shaw's play Major Barbara, and also appears as the chorus figure in Tony Harrison's play Fram.