According to British legend ( see: Historia Brittonum ) the territory known later as Essex was ceded by the Britons to the Saxons following the infamous Brad y Cyllyll Hirion event which occurred ca.

The bombing of Guernica on the afternoon of 26 April 1937 – a mission used as a testing ground for the German Luftwaffe's Condor Legion – was probably the most infamous event of the war and inspired Picasso's painting.

The singular event that triggered Mae filing for divorce in 1935 was her finding Keaton in flagrante delicto with the infamous Leah Clampitt Sewell on the 4th of July of that same year in a hotel in Santa Barbara.

The first Alpine event was held in 1898, the Austrian Touring Club's three-day Automobile Run through South Tyrol, which included the infamous Stelvio Pass.

This resulted in an infamous attempt by the constitutional drafting group to change the constitution to prevent the vice-president automatically assuming power in the event of the president's death.

One event that had him noted for being overly-cruel, was his apparent victory in a bet placed by him, Marinko Polić and Jerko Maričić, both infamous NCOs in the camp.

It was here that Asian forced labourers and Allied POWs, building the infamous Burma Railway, constructed a bridge ; an event immortalised in the film Bridge on the River Kwai.

An infamous event took place in 1997 in Japan when an episode of the Pokémon anime, Dennō Senshi Porygon, featured a scene that depicted a huge explosion using flashing red and blue lights, causing about 685 of the viewing children to be sent to hospitals.

Despite the worldwide audience, this event was largely unnoticed due to that game's infamous halftime show in which Janet Jackson's nude breast was revealed due to what was called a " wardrobe malfunction ".

The most infamous event which occurred here involved Lin Biao, who on Sept. 13, 1971, after he was accused of plotting a coup, fled his villa here with his wife and a son and boarded a plane for the Soviet Union at the local airport ; the plane crashed in Mongolia, killing everyone on board.

Janco made his final contribution to the Dada adventure in April 1919, when he designed the masks for a major Dada event organized by Tzara at the Saal zur Kaufleutern, and which degenerated into an infamous mass brawl.

The most famous ( or infamous ) promotional event ever held at Old Comiskey was " Disco Demolition Night ", organized by longtime Chicago radio personality Steve Dahl and White Sox promotions manager Mike Veeck ( Bill's son ) on July 12, 1979.

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre became the most infamous event of British rule in India.

He played an extremely prominent role in the inaugural The Main Event card in 1988, in which André the Giant controversially " defeated " Hulk Hogan for the WWF Championship, as well as the infamous " Montreal Screwjob " during the main event of the 1997 Survivor Series.

The most infamous event in Hebner's career — and possibly in the history of professional wrestling in North America — came during the main event of the 1997 Survivor Series in what has since been dubbed the " Montréal Screwjob.

Beginning in 1976, the infamous Birdman event has been run on and off during Moomba's history.

This event was infamous for the non-appearance of Red Head King Pin, whom ( it was said by the promoters ) refused to come out of the toilet in his hotel to appear.

* Nesmith's inspiration for this song stemmed from the infamous Sunset Strip riots and the misinformation that the media reported about the event ; the event was first discussed by the boys in the epilogue interview segment of the episode " Find The Monkees.

:" Viewed in any light, the Lawrence Raid will continue to be held, as the most infamous event of the uncivil war!

: A Recent event involving the two was the infamous battle at La Masiontaal Abbey where a Bretonnian monk stole a warpstone artifact from Skavenblight, home of the ratmen.

These events are also the inspiration behind conspiracy theories NBA Commissioner David Stern has rigged multiple NBA drafts, most notably the infamous " Ewing to New York " inaugural draft, Rose overcoming impossible " odds " to join his hometown team Chicago, and the Cavaliers earning the top pick the very season after losing Lebron James ; an event which Timberwolves GM David Kahn called " completely batshit retarded ".

According to Justinian, in the event of more serious crimes the decision was made by the praefectus urbi, “ if the offender is a person of such ruffianly and infamous character ... the case is sent on to the prefect of the city ”.

The infamous Wansee Conference called by Heydrich in January 1942, to organize the material and technical means to put to death the eleven million Jews spread throughout the nations of Europe, was attended by representatives of major organs of the German state, including the Reich Minister of the Interior, the State Secretary in charge of the Four Year Plan, the Reich Minister of Justice, the Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs.

The most infamous of all was launched by the explosion of the island of Krakatoa in 1883 ; ;

Mary Peabody Mann served as a French instructor for a time. The school was briefly famous, and then infamous, because of his original methods.

In the first years of Claudius ’ reign, Claudius was married to the infamous Empress Valeria Messalina.

But these needed the infamous TRS-80 expansion interface, which was very expensive, and had a very unreliable floppy disk controller because it used the WD1771 floppy disc controller chip without an external " data separator ".

` Abdu ' l-Bahá accompanied his mother to visit Bahá ' u ' lláh who was then imprisoned in the infamous subterranean dungeon the Síyáh-Chál.

Like so many others, Étienne was eventually forced to flee Paris because of his opposition to the fiscal policies of Cardinal Richelieu, leaving his three children in the care of his neighbor Madame Sainctot, a great beauty with an infamous past who kept one of the most glittering and intellectual salons in all France.

Interestingly, however, Gongo Lutete himself was apparently sickened by the cannibalism of his own people, having been raised from an early age in Arab customs as a slave to the infamous Swahili-Zanzibari merchant Tippu Tip, who eventually freed Gongo in return for his bravery in battle.

It was probably in Rome that Catullus fell deeply in love with the " Lesbia " of his poems, who is usually identified with Clodia Metelli, a sophisticated woman from the aristocratic house of patrician family Claudii Pulchri and sister of the infamous Publius Clodius Pulcher.

The Riverside terracing, infamous for the fact that fans occupying it would turn their heads annually to watch The Boat Race pass, was replaced by what was officially named the ' Eric Miller Stand ', Eric Miller being a director of the club at the time.

Probably the most infamous moment in the White Sox rivalry was in 1994 when the White Sox confiscated Albert Belle's corked bat, and the ensuing attempt by Indians pitcher Jason Grimsley to crawl through the Comiskey Park ( now U. S. Cellular Field ) clubhouse ceiling to retrieve it.

An infamous Keith Moreland-Ed Lynch fight erupted after Lynch hit Moreland with a pitch, perhaps forgetting Moreland was once a linebacker at the University of Texas.

In 2003, the www. cpan. org domain name was redirected to Matt's Script Archive, a site infamous in the Perl community for having badly written code.

Whilst awaiting trial, Kidd was confined in the infamous Newgate Prison and wrote several letters to King William requesting clemency.

Coleco was infamous for its vaporware offerings.

Mipps then joined Syn in his quest for revenge, pursuing Tappitt and Imogene throughout the thirteen American colonies ( supposedly preaching the gospel to the Indians ) and around the world ( as part of a whaling voyage ) afterwards, and was with him in the Caribbean when Dr. Syn turned again to piracy, assuming the name of Captain Clegg ( taking the name " Clegg " from a certain vicious biting fly he had encountered in America ), hijacking his enemy Tappitt's own ship and crew and sailing off with them ( renaming the ship the Imogene ) to become the most infamous pirate of the day.

The most infamous dacoit was probably India's Phoolan Devi who authored an autobiography.

The most infamous dacoit was Sultana Daku in district Bijnor.

While in Wisconsin, he conducted multiple interviews with Ed Gein, the infamous serial killer who was a resident at Mendota State Hospital in Madison.

In August 1979 Macias ' nephew from Mongomo and former director of the infamous Black Beach prison, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, led a successful coup d ' état ; Macias was arrested, tried, and executed.

Its most infamous proponent and practitioner was, however, Adolf Hitler who praised and incorporated eugenic ideas in Mein Kampf and emulated Eugenic legislation for the sterilization of " defectives " that had been pioneered in the United States.

The largest was called Royal Island, another St. Joseph ( after the patron saint of the expedition ), and the smallest of the islands, surrounded by strong currents, Île du Diable ( the infamous " Devil's Island ").

It was in the aftermath of 1968 that Guattari met Gilles Deleuze at the University of Vincennes and began to lay the ground-work for the soon to be infamous Anti-Oedipus ( 1972 ), which Michel Foucault described as " an introduction to the non-fascist life " in his preface to the book.