Her 1945 scat recording of " Flying Home " arranged by Vic Schoen would later be described by The New York Times as " one of the most influential vocal jazz records of the decade .... Where other singers, most notably Louis Armstrong, had tried similar improvisation, no one before Miss Fitzgerald employed the technique with such dazzling inventiveness.

Armstrong became employed as Engineer of Rifled Ordnance to the War Department.

King James also employed a jester called Archibald Armstrong.

Washington employed General John Armstrong, commanding about 1, 000 Pennsylvania militia, to cover Pyle's Ford, a few hundred yards south of Chadds Ford, which was covered by Major Generals Anthony Wayne's and Nathanael Greene's divisions.

When Edwin Armstrong invented the superheterodyne receiver in 1918, although the tetrode had been invented a couple of years earlier, he nevertheless employed only triodes in his design.

Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft was established as the Aerial Department of the Sir W. G Armstrong Whitworth & Company engineering group in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1912, and from c. 1914 to 1917 employed the Dutch aircraft designer Frederick Koolhoven ( hence the " F. K.

370 = Base 10 Armstrong number since 3 < sup > 3 </ sup > + 7 < sup > 3 </ sup > + 0 < sup > 3 </ sup > = 370, 2 × 5 × 37, sphenic number, sum of four consecutive primes ( 83 + 89 + 97 + 101 ), Nontotient, with 369 part of a Ruth – Aaron pair with only distinct prime factors counted, Harshad number, System / 370 is a computing architecture from IBM.

The movie starred Joel McCrea as Rainsford ( renamed " Robert " instead of " Sanger ") and Leslie Banks as Zaroff, and added two other principal characters: brother and sister pair Eve Trowbridge ( Fay Wray ) and Martin Trowbridge ( Robert Armstrong ).

Webley 1868 RIC No. 1 Revolver cal 450 CFThere is a well-known story that a pair of Webley RIC Model revolvers were presented to Brevet Major General George Armstrong Custer by Lord Berkeley in 1869, and it is believed that General Custer was using them at the time of his death in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

Stretch Armstrong was in the shape of a small well-muscled blonde man wearing a pair of underwear.

The pair were regarded as the two best fast bowlers of their era, and signalled a change in the cricket landscape, which had been dominated during the interwar period by batsmen .< Ref name =" a160 "> Armstrong, p. 160 .</ ref > Together the pair formed a new ball fast-bowling combination regarded as one of the best in Test history.

Shortly after Armstrong invented the superhet, a triode mixer stage design was developed that not only mixed the incoming signal with the local oscillator, but the same valve doubled as the oscillator.

Carlock started a long collaboration in 2000 with Rancid frontman and punk rock songwriter Tim Armstrong, first as engineer / mixer on several projects for Armstrong's label, Hellcat Records, and then as co-producer / co-writer.

At one stage, newspaper reporters descended on the University to cover brawls, demonstrations, secret memos and a walk-out by Professor David Armstrong, a respected philosopher who held the Challis Chair of Philosophy from 1959 to 1991, after students at one of his lectures openly demanded a course on feminism.

Both the stage and TV versions starred Jonathan Rigby ( Horne ), Robin Sebastian ( Williams ), Kate Brown ( Marsden ), Nigel Harrison ( Paddick ) and Charles Armstrong ( Smith ).

As well as these versions, the name has also been used as the stage name of a New York City-based singer-songwriter, an LP by Frankie Armstrong, Brian Pearson, Blowzabella and Jon Gillaspie, and for the title of an Irish reel.

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, an engineer before he participated in NASA's Apollo program, personally told Doohan on stage at Doohan's last public appearance, " From one old engineer to another, thanks, mate.

In an expletive-filled rant, Armstrong criticized the event's promoters for allegedly cutting short the band's performance before smashing his guitar and storming off stage.

Armstrong was involved in the crash, but was relatively uninjured, although he had to borrow a teammate's bike to finish the stage.

The winner of the stage was the US Postal team of favorite Lance Armstrong.

Being a teammate of GC number 2 Joseba Beloki, and himself not very far behind Armstrong, his intention was probably to force Armstrong's team to work, which makes them less capable of defending him against Beloki later in the stage or in the coming stages.

The stage had another fast start but the real excitement was reserved for the final 13 km up to Luz-Ardiden in what was to turn out to be one of the most epic Tour de France stages in the Armstrong ' era '.

Many of the top stage racers are also top performers in the individual time trial, such as Eddy Merckx, Alfredo Binda, Jacques Anquetil, Bernard Hinault, Fausto Coppi, Laurent Fignon, Greg LeMond, Miguel Indurain, Jan Ullrich, Lance Armstrong, Ivan Basso, Alberto Contador, Cadel Evans, Fabian Cancellara and Bradley Wiggins.

On 14 July 2003, during the ninth stage of the 2003 Tour de France, Beloki was in second place overall ( just 40 seconds behind Lance Armstrong ) and negotiating a turn at speed while descending the Cote de La Rochette, just 4 km from the stage finish at Gap.

There were expectations that Armstrong would make a move on this stage, as he had won a previous stage to La Mongie in 2002.

In the final metres Basso put on a spurt, Armstrong did not respond, and Basso won the stage.

By the time the gap had been cut to 1 ' 30 " the chasing group had shrunk to just eleven, notables were Armstrong, Ullrich, Leipheimer, Mancebo and stage 12's winner Basso.

Basso led out the last kilometre but in the final 100 m Armstrong passed him for his first stage win of the 2004 Tour and his 19th career Tour victory.

In the final sprint Armstrong beat Basso, claiming his 20th stage victory and the yellow jersey.

In the team time trial of stage 4, Zabriskie fell in the last kilometers, and Armstrong took over the lead.

Armstrong initially refused to wear the yellow jersey in the fifth stage, but was forced by the Tour organisation, who threatened to remove him from the race.

Kerry Michelle Armstrong ( born 12 September 1958 in Melbourne ) is an Australian actress on film, television, and stage.

During 1981 – 1987, Armstrong was based in the United States, where she performed in stage and television productions, including in 1985 / 1986 a role in the soap opera Dynasty.

Heras was at some point of the 2002 Tour de France strong enough to finish 2nd to Armstrong in the 12th stage, in front of Armstrong's main rival of that year, Joseba Beloki of the O. N. C. E-Eroski team.

Half a mile below at the mouth of Salyer's Canyon was an old ranch that the company had purchased from A. J. Armstrong, occupied by a Mexican, his wife, and an old trapper.

For example, it was a battalion of the 7th Cavalry under Colonel George Armstrong Custer that had been wiped out at the Battle of The Little Big Horn.

Brevet Major General George Armstrong Custer was the regiment's first permanent commander and, like such generals as George S. Patton and Terry De La Mesa Allen in their rise to military prominence, Custer was a believer in blood and guts warfare.

Some of the in-person performers were Jack Teagarden, Gene Krupa, Bud Freeman, Pee Wee Russell, Johnny St. Cyr, Joe Sullivan, Red Allen, Lil Armstrong, Blossom Seeley.

And Django owed much to Louis Armstrong.

He told once of how he switched his style of playing to jazz after listening to two old Armstrong records he bought in the Flea Market in Paris.

Lincoln's most notable criminal trial occurred in 1858 when he defended William " Duff " Armstrong, who was on trial for the murder of James Preston Metzker.

Based on this evidence, Armstrong was acquitted.

In 2007 Agassi, Muhammad Ali, Lance Armstrong, Warrick Dunn, Jeff Gordon, Mia Hamm, Tony Hawk, Andrea Jaeger, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Mario Lemieux, Alonzo Mourning and Cal Ripken, Jr. founded the charity Athletes for Hope, which helps professional athletes get involved in charitable causes and aims to inspire all people to volunteer and support their communities.

The period of Darling's captaincy saw the emergence of outstanding Australian players such as Trumper, Warwick Armstrong, James Kelly, Monty Noble, Clem Hill, Hugh Trumble and Ernie Jones.

The Australian touring party had been severely weakened by a dispute between the board and players that caused Clem Hill, Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong, Tibby Cotter, Sammy Carter and Vernon Ransford to be omitted.

The ruthless and belligerent Armstrong led his team back to England in 1921 where his men lost only two games late in the tour to narrowly miss out of being the first team to complete a tour of England without defeat.

* Armstrong, Karen.

Kennedy's goal was accomplished on the Apollo 11 mission when astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed their Lunar Module ( LM ) on the Moon on July 20, 1969 and walked on its surface while Michael Collins remained in lunar orbit in the command spacecraft, and all three landed safely on Earth on July 24.

* Armstrong, A., ( 1967 ), The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, pp. 196 – 200.

* Carol Armstrong and Catherine de Zegher ( eds.

Vickers Armstrong also developed a SPAGG based on the chassis of the Mk. E 6-ton light tank / Dragon Medium Mark IV tractor, mounting a Vickers QF-1 " Pom-Pom " gun of 40 mm.

* 1873 – American Indian Wars: while protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, the United States 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer clashes for the first time with the Sioux near the Tongue River ; only one man on each side is killed.

* 1901 – Louis Armstrong, American trumpeter and singer ( d. 1971 )

* 1917 – R. G. Armstrong, American actor

On 9 February 1953, Bedlington Grammar School pupil Charlton was spotted playing for East Northumberland schools by Manchester United chief scout Joe Armstrong.