Symbolically, Marian Anderson ( a noted opera singer of her day ) sang a rendition of " America the Beautiful " on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 after being refused use of Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution because of her skin color.

Riis rushed there to enlist, but the editor ( whom he later realized was Charles Anderson Dana ) claimed or affected ignorance but offered the famished Riis a dollar for breakfast ; Riis indignantly refused.

In 1939, the Daughters of the American Revolution ( DAR ) refused permission for Anderson to sing to an integrated audience in Constitution Hall.

In 1939, the Daughters of the American Revolution ( DAR ) refused permission for Anderson to sing to an integrated audience in their Constitution Hall.

It is widely believed that Anderson was pushed into retirement by the Tigers, who were unhappy that Sparky refused to manage replacement players during spring training in 1995.

Before his induction, Anderson had refused to go inside the Hall because he felt unworthy, saying " I didn't ever want to go into the most precious place in the world unless I belonged.

Nevertheless, Anderson County refused to rezone the quarry property for industrial uses, and Rogers Group sued the county in 1995.

Despite the gig initially being billed as a one night only reformation, when questioned on German radio station MotorFM in early February, Anderson refused to confirm that the band would not continue.

The school board refused to allow Anderson to perform there.

Jeff Anderson refused to read the list of porno films in front of her and particularly in front of the child ( although the reaction shots of the Happy Scrappy Hero Pup lady were obtained by a crew member reading the same list to her ).

Although Blanchard and Anderson complied, Luger refused and eliminated Dillon, leaving the Horsemen in the process.

Ronald Reagan and John Anderson debated in 1980, but incumbent President Carter refused to appear with Anderson, and Anderson was excluded from the subsequent debate between Reagan and Carter.

Major Anderson refused to surrender.

Anderson has claimed that Vaughn acted like a Hollywood prima donna and refused to get along with the other actors.

According to police, Anderson failed a sobriety test and refused to take a breathalyzer test after her car hit the back of another car.

Five players — Roger Iddison, George Anderson, George Atkinson, Joseph Rowbotham and Ned Stephenson — refused to play against Surrey.

That same day he delivered an ultimatum from Beauregard to Union Maj. Robert Anderson, demanding the evacuation of Fort Sumter, which was refused and after bombardment the fort fell on April 14, precipitating the start of the Civil War.

Bretney in a rage returned to the stockade and accused the Kansas officers of cowardice when Anderson refused to allow a larger force and the howitzer to attempt another relief.

Anderson wrote that a Polish Jew had been identified as the Ripper but that no prosecution was possible because the witness was also Jewish and refused to testify against a fellow Jew.

Katherine Anderson refused to participate in appearing on the cover of the album due to what she felt was Motown's disrespect towards her and the Marvelettes so she refused to be featured on the cover.

Anderson posted bail, returned to the US, and refused to return to India.

It was not until 1997, however, that a direct experiment, by S. Lamoreaux, described above, quantitatively measured the force ( to within 15 % of the value predicted by the theory ), although previous work van Blockland and Overbeek ( 1978 ) had observed the force qualitatively, and indirect validation of the predicted Casimir energy had been made by measuring the thickness of liquid Helium films by Sabisky and Anderson in 1972.

Along with the addition of Robert Patrick to the main cast, the sequence used new images and updated photos for Duchovny and Gillian Anderson ( although Duchovny only appears in the opening credits when he himself appears in an episode ).

Many smart cards are designed to be tamper-resistant ( although some designs have been broken, notably by Ross Anderson and his students ).

Actors in the movie included Alfred C. Abadie, Broncho Billy Anderson and Justus D. Barnes, although there were no credits.

In recent years, average temperatures in Anderson have ranged from a low of in January to a high of in July, although a record low of was recorded in January 1985 and a record high of was recorded in July 1954.

" Nonetheless, Anderson led the Reds to 102 wins and the National League pennant in, although they lost the 1970 World Series in five games to the Baltimore Orioles.

The mayor gives the operative a comprehensive description of the killings, including the names of those involved ; although not admissible in court, this information proves invaluable to Anderson and Ward and moves the investigation forward.

Anderson has long used the resulting character in her work as a " voice of authority " or conscience, although she later decided that he had lost much of his authority and instead began utilizing the voice to provide historical or sociopolitical commentary, as he does on " Another Day in America ", a piece from her 2010 album Homeland.

In many cases, the puppets were modelled on the actor voicing the role ; two good examples are Lady Penelope in Thunderbirds, which closely resembled Sylvia Anderson, and Captain Blue in Captain Scarlet who looks like his voice actor Ed Bishop ( although the latter was reportedly coincidental ).

It has generally supported Democratic candidates for president, although in 1980 it endorsed the moderate Republican John B. Anderson, running as an independent, rather than the Democratic incumbent Jimmy Carter.

* January 11 – 13 – Max Anderson and Don Ida make a failed attempt to circumnavigate the world by balloon, although their craft, the Jules Verne, makes a flight of 2, 900 miles ( 4, 667 km ) from Luxor, Egypt, to New Delhi, India, in 48 hours before they give up.

This time, Maj. Anderson was informed of the impending expedition, although the arrival date was not revealed to him.

On April 14, 1865, four years to the day after lowering the Fort Sumter Flag in surrender, Robert Anderson ( by then a major general, although ill and in retired status ) returned to the ruined fort to raise the flag he had lowered in 1861.

According to Anderson, the show's format was outlined in a brief note that Grade gave him, and he was then given a free hand to develop it, although Grade ultimately cast two of the main actors himself.

Anderson did not live to publish his findings, although his assistant William Ellis described the bird in 1782.

) This confusion – coupled with erratic broadcast schedules – are considered contributing factors in its cancellation, although UFO is credited with opening the door to moderately successful runs of later live-action, adult-oriented programming by Anderson such as The Protectors and Space: 1999.

Also known as the Anderson Lake Band and one of the original members of the breakaway In-SHUCK-ch Nation, although now on its own from that organization and from the Lillooet Tribal Council, despite close family ties to the various bands of that organization.

At the age of 16, Norman entered the Marian Anderson Vocal Competition in Philadelphia which, although she did not win, led to an offer of a full scholarship at Howard University, in Washington, D. C.

In 1974, Vangelis was considered as a replacement for Rick Wakeman as keyboardist in Yes, and although the job went to Patrick Moraz, it led to several collaborations with Anderson, who contributed vocals to Vangelis ' Heaven and Hell ( 1975 ), harp to Opera Sauvage ( 1979 ), and vocals to See You Later ( 1980 ).

Some people view this as a conflict of interest, although Berman has stated that Anderson has not been involved with the company for nearly a decade.

Desired to follow Superman's example as a way to return the favor to the Man of Steel, Anderson formed a superhero team Supermen of America, although the fate of the team hasn't been revealed after they were attacked by OMACs during Infinite Crisis.

They were again surrounded and suffered heavy casualties ; although the detachment attempted to fight its way through another eight miles ( 13 km ) of enemy-occupied territory, this proved impossible, and Anderson had to destroy his equipment and attempted to work his way around the enemy.

Anderson is homosexual and Locke says their marriage was never consummated, although they have been close friends for many years and remain legally married.