Adams sat for the earliest confirmed photograph still in existence of a U. S. president in 1843, although other sources contend that William Henry Harrison had posed even earlier for his portrait, in 1841.

The earliest occurrence of the term " red-shift " in print ( in this hyphenated form ), appears to be by American astronomer Walter S. Adams in 1908, where he mentions " Two methods of investigating that nature of the nebular red-shift ".

Strange Adventures # 207 ( Dec. 1967 ): One of Adams ' earliest DC Comics covers, and his first for his signature character Deadman, already shows a mature style and a design innovation for the time.

A February 1763 entry in the diary of John Adams of Braintree, Massachusetts, is one of the earliest appearances of Caucas, already with its modern connotations of a " smoke-filled room " where candidates for public election are pre-selected in private:

His earliest extant compositions date to 1934, at a time he was attending John Adams High School, from which he graduated in 1935.

One of the earliest published mentions on this overall topic was made by gossip columnist Rona Barrett in her 1974 autobiography, in which she made no assertion Adams was homosexual or bisexual but claimed Adams had told her, along with a " whole roomful of people -- that he wasn't making it because no one in Hollywood's upper stratosphere would accept his wife.

Her earliest television work billed her as Edith Adams.

One of the earliest UK record collectors was Mike Adams, who was first known for trading in 1958 on Merseyside.

The earliest material on the set is from August 1974 ( with material Adams had written while a student at Cambridge ) and the most recent extracts are from the TV and radio tributes to Adams from August and September 2001 and March 2003.

The earliest story to be written and drawn ( by Len Wein and Neal Adams ) featuring the character was intended to appear in Savage Tales # 2 ( July 1971 ), but the series was canceled ( a # 2 and subsequent series appeared much later ) and new homes were found for the stories in the ensuing months ).

The following release was 2003's Sixty Six to Timbuktu, a compilation that included his earliest solo recordings for CBS Records as a teenager in 1966, to his newest song, " Win My Train Fare Home ( If I'm Lucky )", performed at Mali's Festival of the Desert with Justin Adams.

Its earliest known appearance was when it was submitted to the USENET group net. sources in September, 1986 by a contributor from JPL called Adams Douglas, who was not the author of the program.

In 1812, Adams reported to Washington the news of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and Napoleon's disastrous retreat.

In his annual message to Congress at the close of 1797, President John Adams reported on France ’ s refusal to negotiate and spoke of the need " to place our country in a suitable posture of defense.

Although it is reported that his uncle Dominic was a one-time IRA chief of staff, J. Bowyer Bell states in his book, The Secret Army: The IRA 1916 ( Irish Academy Press ), that Dominic Adams was a senior figure in the IRA of the mid-1940s.

Although it was initially reported that there were 10 members of the band, along with Plant the band consists of former Strange Sensation members, Cast guitarist Liam " Skin " Tyson, Justin Adams, Billy Fuller and John Baggot along with Dave Smith, Juldeh Camara and Patty Griffin.

In February 2009 Coin World reported that some 2007 Abigail Adams medals were struck using the reverse from the 2008 Louisa Adams medal, apparently by mistake.

He was also reported to have had an affair with Neile Adams McQueen, the wife of actor Steve McQueen.

In July 2006, Cindy Adams of the New York Post reported that Gibson would become Woodruff's " Temporary Permanent Replacement " on World News Tonight.

When John Quincy Adams became a senator in 1803, he reported to his father that Otis " is much alarmed at the prospect of being removed from office.

Moreover, a story in the Los Angeles Times reported stoppered bottles with prescription labels were found in the medicine cabinet near the upstairs bedroom where Adams ' body was discovered.

Decades later, Adams ' highly publicized life and death at a young age and his friendships with cultural icons such as James Dean and Elvis Presley along with his reported drug consumption made his private life the subject of many reports and assertions by some writers who have claimed Adams may have been gay or bisexual and may have had intimate relationships with both Dean and Presley.

" This award, while certainly of major importance, never was reported in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, probably due to Carrington's bitter, acrimonious and public criticism of Cambridge University over the appointment of John Adams as the non-observing Director of the Cambridge Observatory ( added to Adams's pre-existing academic duties as the Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry.

A device designed and patented in 1971 by an American, D. A. Adams, ( U. S Patent 3, 586, 413 ) and reported in The Amateur Scientist in December 1975, solves this problem with a rotating disk floating above a platform from which a wire extends up, over and onto the top of the disk.

In 2001, Adams purchased the rights to operate an Arena Football League expansion franchise in Nashville for a reported $ 4, 000, 000.

In May 1784, he nominated Thomas Jefferson as minister plenipotentiary to Europe to assist John Adams and Benjamin Franklin in negotiating treaties of commerce ; and in January 1785, was a member of a committee that reported on letters that had been received from United States ministers in Europe relative to a foreign loan.

Also in the 1590s, William Adams, an Englishman aboard a Dutch ship rounding Tiera del Fuego reported a violent encounter between his ship's crew and unnaturally tall natives.

In round 16 against Judd was reported for misconduct in that he pulled opposition player Leigh Adams ' arm up, causing the shoulder to dislocate, in a move known as a chicken-wing tackle.

A commercialized process using hydrous pyrolysis ( see the article Thermal depolymerization ) used by Changing World Technologies, Inc. ( CWT ) and its subsidiary Renewable Environmental Solutions, LLC ( RES ) to convert turkey offal reported by Adams et al.

In 1944, Mines Inspector Adams reported on the dust menace at Wittenoom and discussed the need to reduce dust levels, and the WA Assistant State Mining Engineer reported on the dangers of the dust being generated at Wittenoom.

In July of the same year, the Irish Independent reported that Ferris, along with Adams and McGuinness, had stepped down from the Army Council in the lead-up to an IRA statement on its future.

It was reported that Adams was living on income from a Lloyd's of London insurance policy.

News broken by the Record is often reported in other newspapers like the Berkshire Eagle, the North Adams Transcript, and The New York Times.

Adams originally paid for his tickets ( one for himself, and one for his drum ), but recently the Indians have paid for his seats in honor of the contributions he has made to the ballpark atmosphere.

Adams enacted a part of his agenda and paid off much of the national debt.

" Among the performers who paid tribute to Simon were Stevie Wonder, Alison Krauss, Jerry Douglas, Lyle Lovett, James Taylor, Dianne Reeves, Marc Anthony, Yolanda Adams, and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

On December 11, 2004, Earth, Wind & Fire were honored at the first annual Grammy Jam held at Los Angeles's Wiltern Theater, where several artists such as Stevie Wonder, Yolanda Adams, Sheila E., Miri Ben-Ari, George Duke, Kanye West, and Randy Jackson paid tribute to the band in the form of performances.

The XYZ Affair originated with a report distributed by Adams where alleged French agents were identified by the letters X, Y, and Z who informed the delegation a bribe must be paid before the diplomats could meet with the foreign minister, and the resulting scandal increased popular support in the country for a war with France.

In 2003, BookCrossing was criticized by Jessica Adams, author of several " chick lit " novels, who claimed that books were being " devalued " by the website as BookCrossing could lead to lower sales of books and, therefore, the reduction in royalties being paid to authors.

With the help of James C. A. Smith and a sympathetic white storekeeper named Samuel Smith ( no relation ), Brown devised a plan to have himself shipped to a free state by Adams Express Co. Brown paid $ 86 ( out of his savings of $ 166 ) to Smith, who contacted Philadelphia abolitionist James Miller McKim, who agreed to receive the box.

Although he was paid about $ 60 a week, Adams had to pay $ 175 for membership in Actors Equity.

... brash struggling young actor whose main scheme to further his career was to hitch his wagon to a star, the first being James Dean, about whose friendship he was noisily boastful ... this made it easy for Parker to suggest that Nick be invited to join Elvis ' growing entourage of paid companions, and for Nick to accept ... following Adams ' hiring, there appeared a newspaper item stating that Nick and Parker were writing a book on Elvis together.

Adams also showed a fake contract to Detroit reporters, claiming Lindsay was being paid $ 25, 000 per year, when he was being paid $ 13, 000.

* When U. S. President John Adams, accused his rival Thomas Jefferson of planning to burn all Bibles and legalize prostitution if elected president in 1800, Jefferson surreptitiously paid a surrogate to counterattack.

The accusations arise from emails obtained by the BBC, and an interview with Lee Gibling, the operator of a hacking website, who claims he was paid up to £ 60, 000 per year by Ray Adams, NDS head of security.

In Massachusetts, in November 1772, Samuel Adams and Dr. Joseph Warren formed a committee in response to the Gaspée Affair and in relation to the recent British decision to have the salaries of the royal governor and judges be paid by the Crown rather than the colonial assembly, which removed the colony of its means of controlling public officials.

Under the date of December 24, 1833, Adams records in his diary that James Blair " had knocked down and very severely beaten Duff Green, editor of the Telegraph ..." Blair paid " three hundred dollars fine for beating and breaking the bones " of Green.

Tributes and were paid by President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams and Labour Party TDs Ruairi Quinn and Michael D. Higgins.