In June 2008 McDonald's released a Happy Meal toy wearing the Devo Energy dome that they named " New Wave Nigel ".

The next day's Detroit Free Press ran the Hebrew lettering for " Happy New Year " across its front page.

* 1990 – The Happy Land fire was an arson fire that kills 87 people trapped inside an illegal nightclub in the New York City borough of The Bronx.

The Most Happy Fella ( 1952 ) is quasi-operatic and has been revived by the New York City Opera.

The most successful New Zealand band, The La De Das, produced the psychedelic pop concept album The Happy Prince ( 1968 ), based on the Oscar Wilde children's classic, but failed to break through in Britain and the wider world.

Other films shot in widescreen were the musical Happy Days ( 1929 ) which premiered at the Roxy Theater, New York City, on February 13, 1930, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell and a 12 year old Betty Grable as a chorus girl ; Song o ’ My Heart, a musical feature starring Irish tenor John McCormack and directed by Frank Borzage ( Seventh Heaven, A Farewell to Arms ), which was shipped from the labs on March 17, 1930, but never released and may no longer survive, according to film historian Miles Kreuger ( the 35mm version, however, debuted in New York on March 11, 1930 ); and the western The Big Trail ( 1930 ) starring John Wayne and Tyrone Power, Sr. which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on October 2, 1930, all of which were also made in the 70mm Fox Grandeur process.

** In New York City, a fire due to arson at an illegal social club called " Happy Land " kills 87.

Coincidentally Ernst wrote a Happy New Year-message for Popfoto-magazine in which he expressed hope for a better outcome of 1984 than predicted in the book he once read.

** FlashForward ( 2010 ): On the show Future Shock ( FlashForward ) at the end has " Happy New Year 2015 " on a sign in a montage in the second blackout.

The fiftieth Doctor Who Virgin New Adventures novel Happy Endings by Paul Cornell features a Polari-speaking Silurian musical duo from the 30th century called Jacquilian and Sanki.

Niven later appeared in The Elusive Pimpernel ( 1950 ) The Toast of New Orleans ( 1950 ), Happy Go Lovely ( 1951 ), Happy Ever After ( 1954 ) and Carrington V. C.

* Happy Families: An Old Game With New Faces ( Mandarin, 1993 )

" ( From " Happy New Year ," available on various Christmas novelty CDs )

Chùa Quang Minh Buddhist Temple in Chicago indicating the arrival of the New Year with a banner that reads " Chúc mừng xuân mới " ( literally " Happy new spring ").

The traditional greetings are " chúc mừng năm mới " ( Happy New Year ) and " cung chúc tân xuân " ( gracious wishes of the new spring ).

The Europop song Happy New Year by Swedish band ABBA is usually played during the festival nowadays.

* Happy New Year ( 1987 )

* Beckett's Happy Days was first performed at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York on 17 September 1961.

Farthing Downs and New Hill are owned by the City of London Corporation, and Happy Valley Park by Croydon Council.

Lily Tomlin later performed Ernestine for Saturday Night Live and Happy New Year, America ( hosting the latter in character ), and Edith Ann on children's shows such as Sesame Street.

Based around The Haçienda, a nightclub in Manchester owned by New Order and Factory Records, Madchester bands such as Happy Mondays and The Stone Roses mixed acid house dance rhythms, Northern soul and funk with melodic guitar pop.

And a Happy New Year ".

In the work of another author in late Republican Rome, Virgil writes in the second book of his Georgics, clearly referring to Lucretius, that " Happy is he who has discovered the causes of things and has cast beneath his feet all fears, unavoidable fate, and the din of the devouring Underworld.

* Homiletic commentaries on the Old Testament: the Hexaemeron ( Six Days of Creation ); De Helia et ieiunio ( On Elijah and Fasting ); De Iacob et vita beata ( On Jacob and the Happy Life ); De Abraham ; De Cain et Abel ; De Ioseph ( Joseph ); De Isaac vel anima ( On Isaac, or The Soul ); De Noe ( Noah ); De interpellatione Iob et David ( On the Prayer of Job and David ); De patriarchis ( On the Patriarchs ); De Tobia ( Tobit ); Explanatio psalmorum ( Explanation of the Psalms ); Explanatio symboli ( Commentary on the Symbol ).

On July 14, 2005, Tom Biscardi, a long-time Bigfoot enthusiast and CEO of Searching for Bigfoot Inc., appeared on the Coast to Coast AM paranormal radio show and announced that he was " 98 % sure that his group will be able to capture a Bigfoot which they have been tracking in the Happy Camp, California area.

When the invitation arrived, Kaye was busy at work on The Inspector General ( which had a working title of Happy Times for a while ).

By the time You Bet Your Life debuted on TV on October 5, 1950, Groucho had grown a real mustache ( which he had already sported earlier in the films Copacabana and Love Happy ).

Gavin MacLeod ( born Allan George See, February 28, 1931 ) is an American actor notable for playing Joseph " Happy " Haines on McHale's Navy, Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Captain Merrill Stubing on The Love Boat.

His first regular TV role came in 1962 as Joseph " Happy " Haines on McHale's Navy ; leaving after two seasons to appear in The Sand Pebbles.

Gilbert worked with Frederic Clay on Happy Arcadia ( 1872 ) and with Alfred Cellier on Topsyturveydom ( 1874 ), and wrote The Wicked World ( 1873 ) Sweethearts ( 1874 ) and several other libretti, farces, extravaganzas, fairy comedies, dramas and adaptations.

It has been reported that prisoners cooperating with interrogations have been rewarded with Happy Meals from the McDonald's located on the mainside of the base.

The trams provide service to only parts of Hong Kong Island: they run on a double track along the northern coast of Hong Kong Island from Kennedy Town to Shau Kei Wan, with a single clockwise-running track of about around Happy Valley Racecourse.

An animated holiday special, The Happy Elf, aired on NBC in December 2005, with Connick as the composer, the narrator, and one of the executive producers.

The holiday special was based on his original song The Happy Elf, from his 2003 album Harry for the Holidays.

In September 2010, IKEA launched an advertisement for UK & Ireland called " Happy Inside " which had 100 cats lying on IKEA furniture in the flagship IKEA store in Wembley, London.

The two men were seen together on stage in Las Vegas when Lewis pushed out Dean's birthday cake and sang " Happy Birthday " to him.

Happy are those who will be left alive at the end of the sixth millennium to enter the Shabbat, which is the seventh millennium ; for that is a day set apart for the Holy One on which to effect the union of new souls with old souls in the world ( Zohar, Vayera 119a ).

* Happy is the Bride the Sun Shines on at Googlebooks

* 1979 – The Damned – " I Just Can't Be Happy Today " / " Ballroom Blitz " ( with Lemmy on bass ) / " Turkey Song " ( 7 " single ) – available as bonus track on the reissued Machine Gun Etiquette album

She started her career as " Happy Hotpoint ", a tiny elf dancing on Hotpoint appliances in TV commercials during the 1950s series Ozzie and Harriet.

The film touched on some of Factory's other artists, including Happy Mondays and The Durutti Column.

Another controversial scene in the episode " Tales of Terror " saw the Meldrews visit Ronnie and Mildred on the understanding that Mildred had gone upstairs during a game of Happy Families and not returned ; Ronnie then shows her feet hanging outside of the window, revealing that she has committed suicide.