Under Fosdick the first executive officer of the CTCA was Richard Byrd, whose name in later years was to become synonymous with activities at the polar antipodes.

Writer George Bernard Shaw claimed to have read the complete 9th edition — except for the science articles — and Richard Evelyn Byrd took the Britannica as reading material for his five-month stay at the South Pole in 1934, while Philip Beaver read it during a sailing expedition.

* Richard E. Byrd

* 1926 – Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole ( later discovery of Byrd's diary seems to indicate that this did not happen ).

A widely related story, attributed to Richard ( Prophet ) Jennings was that Davis, while in Detroit playing at the Blue Bird club as a guest soloist in Billy Mitchell's house band along with Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones, Betty Carter, Yusef Lateef, Barry Harris, Thad Jones, Curtis Fuller and Donald Byrd stumbled into Baker's Keyboard Lounge out of the rain, soaking wet and carrying his trumpet in a paper bag under his coat, walked to the bandstand and interrupted Max Roach and Clifford Brown in the midst of performing Sweet Georgia Brown by beginning to play My Funny Valentine, and then, after finishing the song, stumbled back into the rainy night.

* 1929 – U. S. Admiral Richard Byrd becomes the first person to fly over the South Pole.

The first claimed flight over the Pole was made on 9 May 1926 by US naval officer Richard E. Byrd and pilot Floyd Bennett in a Fokker tri-motor aircraft.

* 1888 – Richard E. Byrd, American explorer ( d. 1957 )

The three previous claims to have arrived at the North Pole — by Frederick Cook in 1908 ; Robert Peary in 1909 ; and Richard Evelyn Byrd in 1926 ( just a few days before the Norge )— are all disputed, as being either of dubious accuracy or outright fraud.

As the breed was beginning to come to prominence, in 1933 Navy Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd brought about 50 Siberian Huskies with him on an expedition in which he hoped to journey around the 16, 000-mile coast of Antarctica.

* March 11 – Richard E. Byrd, American explorer ( b. 1888 )

** Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole ( later discovery of his diary seems to indicate that this did not happen ).

On November 29, Bernt Balchen, U. S. Admiral Richard Byrd, Captain Ashley McKinley, and Harold June, became the first to fly over the South Pole.

* November 29 – Bernt Balchen, U. S. Admiral Richard Byrd, Captain Ashley McKinley, and Harold June, become the first to fly over the South Pole.

** Richard Byrd leaves New York for the Arctic.

According to Harley, Thomas Byrd, the grandson of Richard Byrd of Ingatestone, Essex, likely moved to London in the 15th century.

* In 1927, Richard E. Byrd completed his trans-Atlantic flight from New York City to Paris in a Fokker F. VII.

In 1928, Eagle Scout ( and Erie native ) Paul Siple was one of the first Scouts to travel to Antarctica with Admiral Richard Byrd.

The Chinook Kennels here raised sled dogs for the Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd Antarctic expeditions and the Army's search-and-rescue units.

In 1872, Henry H. Townsend established The Miltonia Mills, which manufactured fine wool blankets used by Admiral Robert E. Peary on his expedition to the North Pole, and Admiral Richard E. Byrd at the Antarctic.

The town, where several families already lived, was named for Colonel Richard Byrd, a Civil War veteran from Kingston.

Richard E. Byrd School ( 229 students ),

The community got its name from the Little America motel which was purposefully located in a remote location as a haven, not unlike the base camp the polar explorer Richard E. Byrd set up in the Antarctic in 1928.

Richard Byrd and Floyd Bennett were awarded the medal after World War I for the exploration of the North Pole.

Tony Clarke and Richard Wadman laid out the specifications for the Dragon.

Examples of punk poets include: Richard Hell, Jim Carroll, Patti Smith, John Cooper Clarke, Seething Wells, Raegan Butcher, and Attila the Stockbroker.

Scholars Edward Daniel Clarke and William Richard Hamilton, newly arrived from England, agreed to examine the collections in Alexandria and claimed to have found many artefacts that the French had not revealed.

* Richard A. Clarke

Richard F. Voss and J. Clarke claim that almost all musical melodies, when each successive note is plotted on a scale of pitches, will tend towards a pink noise spectrum.

* Clarke, Sir Richard.

The other actors were Lisa Banes ( Lady Croom ), Richard Clarke ( Jellaby ), John Griffin ( Gus / Augustus ), Peter Maloney ( Noakes ), David Manis ( Captain Brice, RN ) and Haviland Morris ( Chloe ).

Ballantine finally convinced Clarke to let them publish Childhood's End first, and on August 24, 1953, the novel was published with a cover designed by American science fiction illustrator Richard M. Powers.

Local citizens and politicians, notably Richard A. Clarke, the former " terror czar " advisor to former president George H. W. Bush, have attempted to derail the project since FERC's approval.

The show stars Richard Fleeshman as Sam, Caissie Levy as Molly and Sharon D. Clarke as Oda Mae Brown.

In " Against All Enemies ," Richard Clarke writes about an exchange with Albright several months after the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed in August 1998.

On his first day, he received a call from his friend Richard Clarke, who had just learned that Ramzi Yousef had been located in Pakistan.

" called O ' Neill and Richard Clarke the " two principal authors of September 11 ".

** Harry Wayne Casey, Willie Clarke, Richard Finch & Betty Wright ( songwriters ) for " Where Is the Love " performed by Betty Wright

* Gage Clarke as Attorney Richard G. Tibrow

Bodine's career was marked by controversy surrounding Bodine's relationship with the FBI during its investigation of the USS Cole bombing: The PBS Frontline documentary The Man Who Knew included interviews with officials such as Richard A. Clarke ( the Clinton administration's counterterrorism chief ) and Barry Mawn ( a former head of the New York FBI office ) who stated that John P. O ' Neill ( an FBI agent and al-Qaeda expert ) came into a personal conflict with Bodine over different perspectives on Yemen.

** Harry Wayne Casey, Willie Clarke, Richard Finch and Betty Wright for " Where Is the Love " performed by Betty Wright

* Evelyn Bolling Byrd Clarke ( grandchildren Evelyn Byrd Clarke, Marie Ames Clarke, Eleanor Clarke, and Richard Byrd Clarke )

He also had 3 great grandchildren by Richard Byrd Clarke

Richard Clarke ( US counter-terrorism czar ), Michael Sheehan, and James Rubin participated in what they called " Operation Orient Express ".