* Real-time audiovisual recreation of the Apollo 11 mission to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11, from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum

A similar prize known as The Best of the Booker was awarded in 2008 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the prize.

On 8 November 1986 the Blue Angels completed their 40th anniversary year during ceremonies unveiling their present aircraft, the McDonnell Douglas F / A-18 Hornet, the first multi-role fighter / attack aircraft.

On the 40th anniversary of the July 1969 moon landing — and Bowie's accompanying commercial breakthrough with " Space Oddity "— EMI released the individual tracks from the original eight-track studio recording of the song, in a 2009 contest inviting members of the public to create a remix.

* Forrest J. Ackerman appears onstage at the 40th anniversary of " The Time Machine "

In East Germany, the Founding Day in 1949 would be celebrated on 7 October as Day of the Republic, until the 40th anniversary in 1989.

In 2000, on the 40th anniversary of the U-2 Incident, his family was presented his posthumously awarded Prisoner of War Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, and National Defense Service Medal.

Erich Honecker and guests of honor like Mikhail Gorbachev celebrate the 40th ( and last ) anniversary of the socialist regime of the German Democratic Republic on 7 October 1989.

On 12 May 2008, Benedict XVI accepted an invitation to talk to participants in the International Congress organized by the Pontifical Lateran University on the 40th anniversary of Humanae Vitae.

After the success of Sputnik 1, Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet leader, wanted a spacecraft launched on November 7, 1957, the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.

In April 2009, the book was re-issued in honor of its 40th anniversary.

* Elektra Records released a complication album named Rubáiyát in 1990 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Elektra Records record label.

Roxy Music performed seven dates around the UK in January and February 2011, in a tour billed ' For Your Pleasure ', to celebrate the band's 40th anniversary.

April 1993: Roger's 40th anniversary is celebrated.

Throwback uniforms worn in 1994 ( NFL 75th anniversary ) and 2009 ( AFL 50th anniversary ); blue throwback also used in 2000 for Chargers ' 40th anniversary and as an alternate jersey from 2002 to 2006 ..

The halftime show was a salute to both New Orleans and the 40th anniversary of the comic strip Peanuts.

To honor the 40th anniversary of the 1958 NFL Championship, also known as " The Greatest Game Ever Played ", the following participants of that game appeared during the coin toss ceremony: Raymond Berry, Lenny Moore, Jim Parker, Art Donovan, Gino Marchetti, Frank Gifford, Roosevelt Brown, Don Maynard, Sam Huff, and Tom Landry, the defensive coordinator of the New York Giants.

The year marked the 40th anniversary of the riots, giving journalists and activists cause to reflect on progress made since 1969.

In October 2002, on the 40th anniversary of their formation, they were the subjects of a special issue of Australian postage stamps.

In the 1990s the first DVD release of the series occurred in North America / Region 1, with A & E Home Video releasing the series in four-episode sets and a full 10-disc " megabox " edition in the early 2000s ; A & E subsequently reissued the megabox in a 40th anniversary edition in 2007.

In 2001, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Gagarin's flight, a series of four coins bearing his likeness was issued in Russia: 2 ruble coin ( copper-nickel ), 3 ruble coin ( silver ), 10 ruble coin ( brass-copper, nickel ), and 100 ruble coin ( silver ).

On March 31, 2009, Yoko Ono went to the inauguration of the exhibition: " Imagine: The Peace Ballad of John & Yoko " to mark the 40th anniversary of Lennon-Ono bed-in at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Canada from May 26 to June 2, 1969.

12 Jan 2004: President Karume of Zanzibar enters Amani Stadion for the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Zanzibar's 1964 revolution.

Back in the charts 2010: The Remake of In The Summertime-to celebrate its 40th birthday-recorded by Mungo Jerry & Bluestone featuring MC Skibadee reached the Top Twenty of the British Dance Charts ( Upfront / no.

The 1987 – 1988 tour ended with an appearance at Madison Square Garden as part of Atlantic Records ' 40th anniversary.

So, for the group's 40th anniversary tour, Wakeman was replaced by his son, Oliver Wakeman.

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pet Sounds, Wilson embarked on a brief tour in November 2006.

world tour commemorating the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

After appearing at Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary Celebration on May 14, 1988, the Rascals reunited ( with Cavaliere, Cornish, and Danelli ) for a brief reunion tour in 1988 ;

For their 40th anniversary tour in 2009, Pete Zorn joined the line-up on bass, as Rick Kemp was unwell.

The 40th anniversary of the group in 2009 was celebrated by a 35-date UK concert tour which began at London's Shaw Theatre on 31 January and continued throughout the year.

He subsequently volunteered for a second tour in Korea, this time with the 40th Infantry Division.

This tour called " 70-10 " was to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the group's first release.

Lewis and Healey's intention was to commemorate of the 40th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by staging a tour that would visit all five continents.

the tour would commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

The Quartet's 40th anniversary was celebrated with an extensive tour in the United States, Europe and South America in the 2003, 2004 and 2005 seasons.

In 2002, they temporarily reunited with Ronnie Drew and Jim McCann, for their 40th anniversary tour.

In the fall of 2006, Jardine joined the Brian Wilson Band for a short tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of Pet Sounds.

In 2008, the official Yes website announced that Oliver Wakeman would tour with Yes in the bands 40th anniversary tour.

Kid Rock held his 40th birthday party at Ford Field to kick off the tour of his new album Born Free on January 15, 2011.

In October 2006 Th ' Dudes embarked on a tour of New Zealand as part of Radio Hauraki's 40th anniversary celebrations.

The band are set to tour the UK to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the album “ For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night " in January 2013.

By April 2004 at the request of The Animals, who were about to do their 40th anniversary tour, Chip Hawkes ( formerly of The Tremeloes ) was asked to form a band to tour along with them.

* 2010-The band continues to celebrate its 40th anniversary with a seven-stop North American tour