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At 18, Margaretha answered an advertisement in a Dutch newspaper placed by Dutch Colonial Army Captain Rudolf MacLeod ( 1 March 1856 – 9 January 1928 ) who was living in the then Dutch East Indies ( now Indonesia ) and was looking for a wife.
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At twelve minutes after five on the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, San Francisco was shaken by a severe earthquake.
At 4 p.m. the President left the White House to welcome the young musicians, students from the ages of 12 to 18 who spend six weeks at the Brevard Music Center summer camp, and to greet the 325 crippled, cardiac and blind children from the District area who were special guests at the concert.
At extremely rare intervals the thermometer has fallen below zero (- 18 ° C ), as was the case in the remarkable cold wave of the 12th-13 February 1899, when an absolute minimum of-17 ° F (- 29 ° C ) was registered at Valley Head.
At the age of 18, Johnson married 16-year-old Eliza McCardle in 1827 ; she was the daughter of a local shoemaker.
At age 18, the youth began a rapid advancement through the company, becoming the superintendent of the Pittsburgh Division.
At 18: 20, as Goliath and Zealous rapidly bore down on them, the leading French ships Guerrier and Conquérant opened fire.
At 3 p. m. Duke Jeremi Wiśniowiecki led a successful charge of 18 cavalry companies against the right wing of the Cossack-Tatar Army.
At the age of 18, Clement received a bachelor's degree from Transvaal University College in Pretoria ( now the University of Pretoria ).
At 18, Beaux was appointed drawing teacher at Miss Sanford's School, taking over Drinker's post.
At the 14th Party Congress ( 18 – 31 December 1925 ) Kamenev and Zinoviev were forced into the same position that Trotsky had been forced into previously ; they proclaimed that the center was usurping power from the regional branches, and that Stalin was a danger to inner-party democracy.
At a 18 June Presidium meeting at which two Khrushchev supporters were absent, the plotters moved that Bulganin, who had joined the scheme, take the chair, and proposed other moves which would effectively demote Khrushchev and put themselves in control.
At the 2001 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 18, 2001, Earnhardt was involved in a car accident after the final lap, in which Earnhardt's car was pushed into the wall nose-first by Ken Schrader's car at an estimated speed of.
At the time of their arrests, Jessie Misskelley, Jr. was 17 years old, Jason Baldwin was 16 years old, and Damien Echols was 18 years old.
At that time, ΔT was already about 32. 18 seconds.
At the age of 18, he went to Athens for his two-year term of military service.
At about 18: 00, the brigade HQ was overrun.
At about 18: 15, 2nd Armoured Brigade engaged the German armour and halted the Axis eastward advance.
At 18 BDM members went generally to the eastern territory for their Pflichtdienst, or Landjahr – a year of labor on a farm.
At least 18, 000 people met their deaths under the guillotine or otherwise, after accusations of counter-revolutionary activities.
At the age of 18, the exile was lifted and he dwelt briefly in Constantinople and Nicomedia.
At the age of 18, Gödel joined his brother in Vienna and entered the University of Vienna.
At that time, the army was organised into 11 Border Defence and 4 Security Zones, one regime security brigade, 10 Tank Battalions, 10 Mechanized Infantry Battalions, 18 Infantry Battalions, 6 Commando Battalions, 22 Artillery Battalions, 4 SSM Brigade and 7 Air Defence Artillery Battalions.
At $ 18 million per annum the environment program of USAID / Madagascar is the second largest American program in Madagascar, and one of the largest programs of its kind in the world.
At the end of the first day of rescue efforts, 153 had been treated at St. Anthony Hospital, eight blocks from the blast, over 70 at Presbyterian, 41 at University, and 18 at Children's.
At the beginning of 2009, Poland ’ s banking sector had 51 domestic banks, a network of 578 cooperative banks and 18 branches of foreign-owned banks.
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`` At first I was homesick '', he answered.
At the age of 30, in 1905, Schweitzer answered the call of " The Society of the Evangelist Missions of Paris " which was looking for a medical doctor.
At about 08: 00 the French artillery on their right wing opened fire, answered by Colonel Blood's batteries.
At the end, one asked him why they should vote for him, and Healey answered " You have nowhere else to go " ( to stop the left-winger Michael Foot from winning ).
At a press conference in the United States, Rainier was asked if he was pursuing a wife, to which he answered, " No. " A second question was posed, asking, " If you were pursuing a wife, what kind would you like?
At the beginning of World War II, Lockheed – under the guidance of Clarence ( Kelly ) Johnson, who is considered one of the best known American aircraft designers – answered a specification for an interceptor by submitting the P-38 Lightning fighter plane, a somewhat unorthodox twin-engine, twin-boom design.
At around 2: 10 p. m. Bryant received a call from a woman from the ABC network, she had been ringing local businesses randomly trying to receive information about what was occurring, and Bryant answered the Seascape phone.
At about 3 p. m., shortly after forcing the police officers to take cover in the ditch, Bryant rang the local police station where the girlfriend of one of the police officers answered the phone.
At its inception and afterward, Belmopan was governed by the corporation RECONDEV ( Reconstruction and Development Corporation ), which answered to the government.
At the time, Thomas J. Watson, Jr. asked ( words to the effect of ) How is it that this tiny company of 34 people — including the janitor — can be beating us when we have thousands of people ?, to which Cray reportedly quipped You just answered your own question.
At Clarendon's request Owen answered this in 1662 in his Animadversions ; and so great was its success that he was offered preferment if he would conform.
At the Gartner Symposium / ITXpo in November, 2010, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer answered the question " HTML 5 or Silverlight?
At the time it was rumored that President Aguirre Cerda had also offered him an ambassadorial position, but that he had answered: ... tell the President that I thank him for his offer, but I am moving up, not down.
At an international press conference in Spain, the prime minister answered a question of a journalist by saying, " What if the headscarf is a symbol?
At 7: 00 am on the morning of June 21, 1957, Fisher answered a knock on the door to his room, Room 839.
At one time, the party answered questions sent in by readers.
At 6 pm CDT, Chilton explained to the public how a vast network of ground scientists and students camped in the field at many of the worldwide sites assist with the radar observations, and Godwin answered questions supplied by CNN viewers around the world.
At 17, Scott answered an audition posting for the movie Ragtime and got the job to re-create Houdini's stunt of escaping from a strait-jacket while dangling upside-down over the streets of New York City.
At the final words " non confundar in aeternum " the music violently flares up with two dissonant outbursts answered by the choirs, followed by a despairing orchestral coda, but the work is finally clinched with a murmuring from the choir, which finally confirms the tonality of E major.
At the 2003 World Climate Change Conference he asked ten questions on climate change, which were allegedly answered by attending scientists during the course of the conference.
At the age of 17, having played drums for some months with a mod band named The Waterproof Sparrows, he answered an advert in Melody Maker for the electric band that Marc Bolan was forming following his departure from John's Children, Tyrannosaurus Rex.
At almost midnight, Mary Kinder answered a knock at her door in Indianapolis and found Pierpont standing there.
At 2 o ' clock our ships opened fire and were quickly answered by the Danes, a running battle continuing until 5 o ' clock ; the Danes following " Arcona " and " Nymphe " back to the vicinity of Swinemünde.
At 9: 30 the same night, Miriam Hart, Hart's youngest sister, answered the telephone and was informed by a " soft-spoken man " that Hart had been kidnapped and that instructions for his return would be provided later.
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