At that moment, up walked a tall young man with glasses who announced himself as a world citizen from Basel, Switzerland.

At its most recent meeting, November 27 – December 1, 2006, the Conference of the Parties of the Basel Agreement focused on issues of electronic waste and the dismantling of ships.

At the same time the new craft of printing was introduced to Basel by apprentices of Johann Gutenberg.

At ten years old, Zwingli was sent to Basel to obtain his secondary education where he learned Latin under Magistrate Gregory Bünzli.

At the age of thirteen he enrolled at the University of Basel, and in 1723, received his Master of Philosophy with a dissertation that compared the philosophies of Descartes and Newton.

At that time, he was pursuing an ( ultimately unsuccessful ) attempt to obtain a position at the University of Basel.

At the peace of Basel in 1795 the whole of the left bank of the Rhine was resigned to France, and in 1806 the Rhenish princes all joined the Confederation of the Rhine.

* May 13 – At Basel, the body of Dutch Anabaptist leader David Joris is exhumed and burned, following his posthumous conviction of heresy.

At the peace of Basel in 1795 the whole of the left bank of the Rhine was resigned to France which occupied the area before and established colonial government.

At the First Zionist Congress, held from August 29 to 31 in Basel, Switzerland, the World Zionist Organization was founded.

At the age of 16 he started studying medicine at the University of Basel, later moving to Vienna.

At Basel Reuchlin took his master's degree ( 1477 ), and began to lecture with success, teaching a more classical Latin than was then common in German schools, and explaining Aristotle in Greek.

At the request of Johann Bernoulli ’ s father-in-law, Johann Bernoulli began the voyage back to his home town of Basel in 1705.

The struggle between the papacy and the Council of Basel continued through the 1430s, and evidently Dufay realised that his own position might be threatened by the spreading conflict, especially since Pope Eugene was deposed in 1439 by the Council and replaced by Duke Amédée of Savoy himself, as Pope ( Antipope ) Felix V. At this time Dufay returned to his homeland, arriving in Cambrai by December of that year.

At the beginning of the 2007 – 08 season Basel strengthened their team by signing Switzerland internationals Marco Streller from VfB Stuttgart, Benjamin Huggel from Eintracht Frankfurt, and David Degen on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach.

At the end of the 2001 – 02 season Yakin won the national Double with Basel and a year later won the Swiss Cup again.

At his death, he was working on designs for a fountain commissioned by the city of Winterthur in 1991, Switzerland, and a new glass facade for a railroad station in Basel, Switzerland.

At Basel he found work as a printer, and it was probably there that he died in the winter of 1542 – 1543.

At the end of the year, Jakob Staehelin stepped down as president due to having to move from Basel ; his cousin Hans Staehelin took over his position.

At the Council of Basel he was one of the ablest supporters of the viewpoint of pope Eugene IV and the Roman curia.

At the beginning of the 14th century, the artisans in the cities began forming guilds and increasingly took over political control, especially in the cities along the Rhine, e. g. in the Alsace, in Basel, Schaffhausen, Zürich, or Chur.

At the Worms conference ( 1540 ) between Catholics and Protestants, he was the sole representative of the Swiss churches, being deputed by the authorities of Basel.

At the World Psychedelic Forum in Basel, the American psychedelic artist Alex Gray cited the Swedish artist Danny Gomez as one of his personal favorites and the open and official discussion after the lecture returned to the artist and his work several times.

At about the same period, there were a number of punk and pub rock influenced bands, including the Looney Tunes, The Swiss Horns, Red Devil Band, Circus from Basel and Irrwisch.

At the outset, the Government's spokesman explained that counsel for the Government and for Du Pont had already held preliminary discussions with a view to arriving at a relief plan that both sides could recommend to the court.

At December 13, 1960 the fund held by the Industrial National Bank of Providence, as trustee for payment of past and future service pensions to qualified members of the plan, totaled $2,412,616.

At a reception for new members of Congress, Oregon Democrat Maurine Neuberger, taking the Senate seat held by her husband Richard until his death last March, got a brotherly buss from Democratic Elder Statesman Adlai Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador-designate to the U.N..

At the close of the war, Lincoln held a moderate view of Reconstruction, seeking to reunite the nation speedily through a policy of generous reconciliation in the face of lingering and bitter divisiveness.

At the 29th ceremony, held on March 27, 1957, the Best Foreign Language Film category was introduced.

At the battle with Amalek, he is chosen with Hur to support the hand of Moses that held the " rod of God " ( Exodus 17: 9 ).

At Emerson's request, Alcott helped arrange Thoreau's funeral, which was held at First Parish Sanctuary in Concord, despite Thoreau having disavowed membership in the church when he was in his early twenties.

At the time, Kerman was held by the rebellious sons of Shuja al-Saltana, a pretender to the Qajar throne.

At the time, only the dress rehearsal and opening night performance were held, and the play was not revived until after Jarry's death.

* 1954 – At Massena, New York, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Saint Lawrence Seaway is held.

At 14, he conducted a band that won a nationwide contest held in San Francisco.

At a Braveheart Convention in 1997, held in Stirling the day after the Scottish Devolution vote and attended by 200 delegates from around the world, Braveheart author Randall Wallace, Seoras Wallace of the Wallace Clan, Scottish historian David Ross and Bláithín FitzGerald from Ireland gave lectures on various aspects of the film.

At a War Cabinet meeting, held on 31 October 1917, Balfour suggested that a declaration favorable to Zionist aspirations would allow Great Britain " to carry on extremely useful propaganda both in Russia and America "

At the Fifth Congress held in London in May 1907, the Bolsheviks were in the majority, but the two factions continued functioning mostly independently of each other.

At the fourth conference, held in Lagos, Nigeria, in August 1979, the Lagos Accord was signed.

At the same time, presidential elections were held which were won by a moderate, Stjepan Mesić.

At various times countries have either re-stamped foreign coins, or used currency board issuing one note of currency for each note of a foreign government held, as Ecuador currently does.

At various periods, and particularly during the Middle Ages, the citadel-having its own fortifications, independent of the city walls-was the last defence of a besieged army, often held after the town had been conquered.

At the end of November, a meeting was held in the rooms of Canon John Collins, chaired by the editor of the New Statesman, Kingsley Martin, to launch the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

At the 19th Conference, the first party conference held since 1941, several delegates asked for the introduction of term limits, and an end to appointments of officials, and to introduce multi-candidate elections within the party.

At that time the monasteries held considerable land on Corsica and many of the churchmen were notaries.

At the end of the Conference on 27 January 1960 it was announced that elections would be held in the Congo on 22 May 1960, and full independence granted on 30 June 1960.

At the time, the final episode of The Fugitive held the record for the greatest number of American homes with television sets to watch a series finale, at 72 % in August 1967.

At first his treatment was poor, but Allen wrote a letter, ostensibly to the Continental Congress, describing his conditions and suggesting that Congress treat the prisoners it held the same way.

At the beginning of October each year, the Dussehra Hindu Festival is also held on Calton Hill.