Around 1804, Hazard reputedly pioneered the use of carding machines to process wool in Rhode Island.

Around 1800 he moved to London and in 1804 became a shoemaker in Soho.

Around this time, Jones also learnt how to speak Italian fluently and obtained an Italian copy of Andrea Palladio ’ s I quattro libri dell ' architettura ( first published in 1570 ): all indicating that Jones made his first formative trip to Italy between 1598 – 1603, possibly funded by Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland.

Around 10 am MacLagan obtained reinforcements from the newly arrived 1st Brigade ; one company from the 1st Battalion and two from the 2nd Battalion.

Around 1818, the village obtained authorization from then Governor Salvador Meléndez to transfer the population to a new location closer to the coast.

Around 1935 Schauder obtained the position of a senior assistant in the University of Lwów.

Around 1990, Carlo Rovelli and Lee Smolin obtained an explicit basis of states of quantum geometry, which turned out to be labeled by Penrose's spin networks.

Around 1870, at the age of 16, FTF left home in Guernsey County, Ohio and went to Washington, Pennsylvania, where he obtained employment as a telegrapher.

Around 1552 – 1553, they obtained temporary permission to erect storage sheds onshore, in order to dry out goods drenched by sea water ; they soon built rudimentary stone houses around the area now called Nam Van.

Around the time of his appearance in the pages of history, c. 1111, Renier was a follower of the Emperor Henry V. In that year he obtained an imperial concession for the citizens of Turin: a diploma regarding the Via Francigena which passed through the town.

( Around the same time, Sun International obtained a ninety-nine-year leasehold over the adjacent farm Doornhoek and built the Sun City complex, which abuts the Pilanesberg reserve, along the common boundary with the farm Ledig.

Around the 1200 the area was called Parione e S. Lorenzo in Damaso and the population kept on increasing until the 1400, when it obtained a great importance thanks to the paving of Campo de ' Fiori, that soon became an important economic center.

When " Rock Around the Clock " appeared behind the opening credits of the 1955 film Blackboard Jungle starring Glenn Ford, it soared to the top of the American Billboard chart for eight weeks.

" Rock Around the Clock " was the first record ever to sell over one million copies in both Britain and Germany and, in 1957, Haley became the first major American rock singer to tour Europe.

Around the same time Ban Johnson changed the name of his minor league ( Western League ) to the American League.

*" Jump Around " is used in many television and cinema productions, such as in the 1993 film Mrs. Doubtfire, the 1996 film Happy Gilmore, Black Hawk Down, the TV series My Name Is Earl, and American Dad.

* John Ford Noonan ( born 1943 ), American actor and writer for theater, film and television ; authored over 30 plays during 1970s, 1980s and 1990s ( A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking, 1979 )

Around 1900 an English translation was made by Baha ' i Anton Haddad, which circulated among the early American Bahá ' í community in a typewritten form.

Around the time of the American Civil War, syrup makers started using large, flat sheet metal pans as they were more efficient for boiling than heavy, rounded iron kettles, because of a greater surface area for evaporation.

Also that year, Abdul co-wrote the song " Spinning Around " with songwriter and producer Kara DioGuardi, who became a fellow judge on American Idol in 2009.

At the same time British audiences were beginning to encounter American rock and roll, initially through films including Blackboard Jungle ( 1955 ) and Rock Around the Clock ( 1955 ).

Around many South American cities there are shanty towns.

Around the time of the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ) he became quite successful as a riverboater.

* Around the Fur, album by American rock band Deftones

Around the time of the American Civil War, the Shakers at Mount Lebanon, New York, increased their production and marketing of Shaker chairs.

Around 1832, Augustus Jackson, an African American confectioner, not only created multiple ice cream recipes but also invented a superior technique to manufacture ice cream.

American economist, social and political commentator, Dr. Thomas Sowell identified some negative results of race-based affirmative action in his book, Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study.

Around 1509, under a land grant from the Spanish king, he became founder and governor of Castilla de Oro, in what is now Panama, one of the first two Spanish settlements on the American mainland ( different sources give dates from 1508 to 1510 ).

Rock Is Fifty also hosted additional celebrations in Los Angeles in July, 2005, as part of a " Rock Around the Clock-a-Thon " to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the date the song reached the No. 1 spot on the American charts, as well as to observe what would have been Haley's 80th birthday.

Although Haley's " Shake, Rattle and Roll " never achieved the same level of historical importance as " Rock Around the Clock ", it actually predated it as the first major international rock and roll hit, although it did not attain the Number 1 position in the American charts, but became his first gold record.

In 1974, Haley's original Decca recording of " Rock Around the Clock " hit the American sales charts once again thanks to its use in American Graffiti and Happy Days.

Around this time, the earlier Universal films were usually shown on American television by independent stations ( rather than network stations ) by using announcers with strange personas, who gained legions of young fans.

Around the time of The Patriot's release, comments in the British press challenged the American notion of Francis Marion as a hero.

Around the end of World War II in Europe in May 1945, the Oberth family moved to the town of Feucht, near Nuremberg, Germany, which became part of the American Zone of occupied Germany, and also the location of the high-level war-crimes trials of the surviving Nazi leaders.

Around 500 million years ago, a chain of volcanic islands shaped like an arch collided with proto North America and rode over the top of the North American plate.

Around this time, the American Imagist Amy Lowell moved to London, determined to promote her own work and that of the other Imagist poets.

Around this time, the deputy governor of Pennsylvania, George Thomas, made an offer to Franklin to patent his design, but Franklin never patented any of his designs and inventions.

Around the time of the wedding he sent a forger to Poland with a purse full of money to purchase a patent of nobility from a willing noble family.

Around 1919 Conn introduced the first drawn and rolled tone holes ( after a patent by W. S.

Around 1795 – 96 Perkins invented his " Tractors ", for which he took out a 14-year patent on February 19, 1796.

Around 1935, Jones designed a portable air-cooling unit for trucks carrying perishable food, and received a patent for it on July 12, 1940.

Around 1870, he invented the Sandblasting process and filed a patent for it in the U. S. ( US patent 104, 408 ), detailing many of the applications for which this technique is uniquely suited, such as sharpening files, engraving bottles, cleaning boilers or bringing out the grain in wood.