During the 1970s stories drawn by Tom Lavery, another character named Dave MacKay was regularly featured.

A few days after his appointment, on 27 November 2001, McConnell carried out a reshuffle of the Cabinet, axing four Ministers: Angus MacKay, Sarah Boyack, Tom McCabe and Jackie Baillie, and demoting Susan Deacon ( she later resigned rather than accept the new post offered to her ).

In January 2006 the BBC aired a three-part television adaptation of Johnny and the Bomb, starring George MacKay as Johnny, Zoë Wanamaker as Mrs Tachyon, Frank Finlay as Johnny's grandad Tom, and Keith Barron as Sir Walter.

Within a year, Tom Slick, who had funded searches for Yeti in the Himalayas earlier in the decade, organized searches for Bigfoot in the area around Bluff Creek.

The more well known include World Athletics Championships multiple gold medal-winning sprinter Tyson Gay ; former Tates Creek High School and Louisville Cardinals kicker David Akers, who is the all-time scoring leader for the Philadelphia Eagles ; former Louisville Cardinals football player and Cleveland Browns cornerback Frank Minnifield ; Miami Marlins outfielder Austin Kearns ; former Kentucky and Pittsburgh Steelers center Dermontti Dawson ; and NBC Sports announcer Tom Hammond.

, members of the Stow Creek Township Committee are Mayor Randy Dickinson, Tom Burton and Dale F. Cruzan, Sr.

Tom Quick Sr. of Milford, the father of the infamous Tom Quick Jr. who built a cabin on the south side of the Shohola Creek in 1741, was the first European to settle in the area.

Grape Creek is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Tom Green County, Texas, United States.

Grape Creek CDP is on Grape Creek just north of U. S. Highway 87 and the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway in north central Tom Green County.

The town name is derived from " Mann's Ford ," a crossing of the Cimarron River because Tom and Hazel Mann had received a Creek allotment at this location. The Arkansas Valley and Western Railroad ( later the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad ) built a line through this area in 1902-3, making it an important cattle shipping point. A post office was established April 11, 1903.

* 7 February — following years of inactivity, American champion Tom Hyer finally returns to the ring and fights Yankee Sullivan at Stillpond Creek in Maryland.

: Tom Petrie plants macadamias at Yebri Creek ( near Petrie ) from nuts obtained from Aborigines at Buderim ( Nut Growing Experiments ’ The Queenslander Thursday 8 October 1931 p. 13 )

Starting in 2011, Glavine became a color commentator for Atlanta Braves baseball games. Tom Glavine lives in Johns Creek, GA and coaches his sons ' baseball and hockey teams.

* Spring Creek ( Texas ), a stream that terminates in Twin Buttes Reservoir in Tom Green County

In the summer of 1885 / 86, Tom Roberts and Frederick McCubbin set up a camp, on a site near Damper Creek ( now Gardiners Creek ), on the property of David Houston, about a mile south of the Box Hill railway station.

Officially the term Rosebud referred only to Rosebud Village, the blocks on the foreshore west of Eeling Creek ( now an underground drain between Tom Salt Park and the camping ground ).

The Toms River was known as Goose Creek until it was renamed in the early 18th century either for English captain William Toms, farmer and ferryman Thomas Luker, or a Native American named Tom.

The mountain is drained by several creeks, and has many gullies on its slopes such as the ones present on the ring track and the one directly south of the mountain known as Hell Hole after an axe murder by a convict who dispatched a labourer known as Old Tom in Byarong Creek.

Mount Tom Creek, a tributary which joins the Hoh farther downstream, flows from the White Glacier as well.

Below that the tributary Cougar Creek joins from the north, then Mount Tom Creek from the south.

" Keyboard Benmont Tench ( of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ) and bassist Sebastian Steinberg ( formerly of Soul Coughing ) are regular participants and other guest musicians from the Largo family generally show up as well, including Jon Brion, Fiona Apple, Don Heffington, Greg Leisz, and former Nickel Creek bandmate Chris Thile when he is in town.

Missouri Republicans criticized Carnahan's vote, noting that passage of the bill resulted in $ 107 million in federal funding for Lost Creek Wind Farm, an alternative energy facility owned by Russ Carnahan's brother, Tom Carnahan.

Strehlow, it turned out, had known during his days as a Patrol Officer at Jay Creek both Stuart's grandfather, Tom Ljonga, and Stuart himself.

In addition to Mount Mitchell itself, the park encompasses several other peaks which top out at over 6000 ' in elevation, including Mount Hallback, Mount Craig ( just shy of Mount Mitchell in Elevation and the second highest peak east of the Mississippi River ), Big Tom and Balsam Cone.

The wins, shutouts, and ERA set franchise records, breaking those set by mound mate Tom Seaver just the year before.

Erie International Airport / Tom Ridge Field is a public airport serving northwestern Pennsylvania and is located five miles ( 8 km ) southwest of the central business district ( CBD ) of Erie, a city in Erie County.

Northern ( and British ) readers recoiled in anger at the horrors of slavery through the novel and play Uncle Tom ’ s Cabin ( 1852 ) by abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe.

In March 2005, the British network Sky TV reported that Tom Hanks was planning to produce a biopic on the life of Bill Haley, with production tentatively scheduled to begin in 2006.

The family's chauffeur, Tom Branson, is an Irish republican and socialist whose cousin was killed by British soldiers during the Easter Rising under the suspicion that he was " probably a rebel.

Other contemporary British film directors include Paul W. S. Anderson, Andrea Arnold, Richard Attenborough, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Terence Davies, Mike Figgis, Terry Gilliam, Tom Hooper, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Sam Mendes, Alan Parker, Sally Potter, Lynne Ramsay, Guy Ritchie, Michael Winterbottom, Edgar Wright, Joe Wright and Matthew Vaughn.

Well-known currently active British actors and actresses include: Gemma Arterton, Rowan Atkinson, Christian Bale, Sacha Baron Cohen, Kate Beckinsale, Paul Bettany, Orlando Bloom, Emily Blunt, Helena Bonham Carter, Kenneth Branagh, Jim Broadbent, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Irons, Ben Kingsley, Keira Knightley, Hugh Laurie, Jude Law, James McAvoy, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Carey Mulligan, Thandie Newton, Bill Nighy, Gary Oldman, Clive Owen, Robert Pattinson, Daniel Radcliffe, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson, Alan Rickman, Tim Roth, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jason Statham, Patrick Stewart, Alex Pettyfer, Gerard Butler, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Rachel Weisz, Kate Winslet, Tom Hiddleston, Ray Winstone and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

* 1964 – Paul Hanley, British musician ( The Fall and Tom Hingley and the Lovers )

In Munster, the IRA carried out a significant number of successful actions against British troops, for instance the ambushing and killing of 17 of 18 Auxiliaries by Tom Barry's column at Kilmicheal in West Cork in November 1920, or Liam Lynch's men killing 13 British soldiers near Millstreet early in the next year.

British playwright Tom Stoppard wrote Every Good Boy Deserves Favour about the relationship between a patient and his doctor in one of these hospitals.

* 1911 – Tom Delaney, British racing driver ( d. 2006 )

With writer Tom Pocock he was among the first British civilians to witness the horrors of the Nazi concentration camp at Belsen, where the remaining prisoners, too sick to be moved, were dying before his very eyes.

* 2006 – Three Christian Peacemaker Team hostages are freed by British forces in Baghdad after 118 days of captivity and the murder of their colleague, American Tom Fox.

* 1941 – Tom Conti, British actor

Support for Peary came again in 2005, however, when British explorer Tom Avery and four companions recreated the outward portion of Peary's journey with replica wooden sleds and Canadian Eskimo Dog teams, reaching the North Pole in 36 days, 22 hours – nearly five hours faster than Peary.

* Out ( miniseries ), a 1978 British television crime drama starring Tom Bell

* 1939 – Tom O ' Connor, British comedian

In January 2012, British MP Tom Watson discovered that a public relations firm Portland Communications, hired by Stella Artois had been removing this fact from Wikipedia.

British weekly magazine Punch ( magazine ) | Punch August 1891 article disparaging British physician Sir Morell Mackenzie efforts to assert England as the originating country of the Tom Collins cocktail.

In August 1891, British physician Sir Morell Mackenzie wrote an article in the 19th century influential magazines Fortnightly Review to establish England as the originating country for the Tom Collins cocktail and a person named John Collins as its creator.

* March 5 – Tom Pryce, British Formula race car driver ( b. 1949 )

* November 28 – Kilmichael Ambush: The Third Cork Brigade Flying Column under Tom Barry successfully ambushes 2 lorries of British soldiers at Kilmichael, County Cork,

* June 24 – First published review of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, in a British magazine ; the book's first edition had appeared earlier in June in England.

** The British postal workers ' strike, led by UPW General Secretary Tom Jackson, ends after 47 days.