At 8 p. m. that evening, the Bridgeport – Chester Ferry ran its final boat ride across the Delaware, and the service was closed down for good.

At the time of the park's creation, Barnum exercised his animals through the streets of Bridgeport, and people gathered in Beardsley Park to see zebras and camels walking by.

At the entrance to the zoo, a pair of brick buildings that had served as trolley barns for the city of Bridgeport now hold administrative offices.

At its greatest extent the Naugatuck ran from Bridgeport north to Winsted.

At that time, some of the East Coast movie makers began to spend winters in California where the climate allowed them to continue productions requiring warm weather.

At the outbreak of the Civil War, Johnston was the commander of the U. S. Army Department of the Pacific in California.

At one location in Southern California, coyotes began relying on a colony of feral cats as a food source.

At present, ICANN is formally organized as a non-profit corporation " for charitable and public purposes " under the California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law.

At various times, it carried out rocket testing at the White Sands Proving Ground, Edwards Air Force Base, and Goldstone, California.

At this time Hall hired designer Mark Jordan to join the newly formed Mazda design studio in Southern California.

At the end of May 2000, Hazmi and Mihdhar moved out of Parkwood Apartments, and moved to nearby Lemon Grove, California.

At the end of the year, the Altamont Free Concert in California, headlined by The Rolling Stones, became notorious for the fatal stabbing of black teenager Meredith Hunter by Hells Angel security guards.

At most casinos in California and Michigan this rule doesn't apply ; the A-2-3-4-5 is the lowest possible straight.

At the same time Russians colonized Alaska and even founded settlements in California, like Fort Ross.

At its height, Sun headquarters were in Santa Clara, California ( part of Silicon Valley ), on the former west campus of the Agnews Developmental Center.

At the University of California, Santa Cruz, there is a section of dormitories named " Biko House " located in the Oakes College Multicultural Theme Housing.

At the University of California, Berkeley, she received an M. A.

At the time, UHF stations did well only in markets without VHF stations, like Fresno, California, or in markets with only one station on VHF.

At this time, Waits made a return to acting after a five-year break, marked at first by the re-release of his 1993 Jim Jarmusch-directed short Coffee and Cigarettes: Somewhere in California, costarring Iggy Pop, compiled in Coffee and Cigarettes.

At 34 million items, the University of California library system contains one of the largest collections in the world.

At the show McKee also met Tony Finn who would be the proposed California representative.

At age 10, Ryder and her family moved on again, this time to Petaluma, California.

** Hands Across America: At least 5, 000, 000 people form a human chain from New York City to Long Beach, California, to raise money to fight hunger and homelessness.

At Oak Ridge and at the University of California, Berkeley, Ernest O. Lawrence developed electromagnetic separation for much of the uranium used in the first United States atomic bomb ( see Manhattan Project ).

At the time, plutonium was a rare element that had only recently been isolated in a University of California laboratory.

* At the Episcopal Church of Our Savior in San Gabriel, California, there is a stained glass window depicting Patton as a version of Saint George.

At times, he has supported Democrats in California, including liberal House of Representatives member Sam Farr in 2002 and Governor Gray Davis, whom he voted for in 1998 and hosted pricey fundraisers for in 2002 and 2003.

At the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Thurmond played a key role in keeping Southern delegates committed to Nixon, despite the sudden last-minute entry of the California governor, Ronald Reagan, into the race.

* 1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Cedar Mountain – At Cedar Mountain, Virginia, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson narrowly defeats Union forces under General John Pope.

At the foundation of the new rule, they were called Hermits of St Damiano, or Moronites ( or Murronites ), and did not assume the appellation of Celestines until after the election of their founder to the Papacy as Celestine V. The fame of the holy life and the austerities practised by the hermit in his solitude on the Mountain of Majella, near Sulmona, attracted many visitors, several of whom were moved to remain and share his mode of life.

At the time, both spellings of " Kenesaw " were used, but in the course of time, " Kennesaw Mountain " became the accepted spelling of the battle site.

At the time, Passenger Pigeons had one of the largest groups or flocks of any animal, second only to the Rocky Mountain locust.

At the age of twenty, Sima Qian started a journey throughout the country, visiting ancient monuments, and sought for the graves of the ancient sage kings Yu in Kuaiji Mountain and Shun in Hunan.

A daughter of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and Elizabeth Stuart, also known as the " Winter King and Queen of Bohemia " for their short rule in that country, Sophia was born in The Wassenaer Hof, The Hague, Dutch Republic, where her parents fled into exile after the Battle of White Mountain. She was also the granddaughter of James VI of Scotland., At birth, Sophia was granted an annuity of 40 thalers by the Estates of Friesland.

At the end of that year, the company moved its headquarters from Mountain View to Sunnyvale.

** At a mail rockets demonstration by Gerhard Zucker on Hasselkopf Mountain near Braunlage ( Lower Saxonia, Germany ), 3 persons are killed by a rocket explosion.

* August 9 – American Civil War – Battle of Cedar Mountain: At Cedar Mountain, Virginia, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson narrowly defeats Union forces under General John Pope.

At Penticton, British Columbia, Canada, " Niggertoe Mountain " was renamed Mount Nkwala.

At 06: 30 the first wave of Rakkasans and Mountain troops landed via helicopter along the eastern and northern edges of the valley to await the fleeing fighters at their assigned blocking positions.

At capacity Spinney Mountain covers.

* At the end of a military campaign, the Plebeian element in the Roman army retires to the Sacred Mountain outside Rome.

At its far west end, at the base of the mountains, the Magic Mountain theme park was built, among the first of its kind in the world.

At the start of the Fourth Age, Gimli led a group of colonists from the Lonely Mountain to the Glittering Caves, beneath Hornburg in Rohan, where he established another Dwarf kingdom and ruled there for more than a century.

At Nanking, Song Xilian's 36th Division of 78th Corps guarded north gate, Sun Yuanliang's 88th Division of 72nd Corps and Shen Fazao's 87th Division ( under Wang Jingjiu's 71st Corps ) guarded south gate, and Gu Zhenglun / Gui Yongqing's Central Lecturing Echelon guarded three peaks of Purple Mountain.

At an elevation of 5, 506 feet ( 1, 678 meters ) above sea level, Beech Mountain is the highest incorporated community east of the Mississippi River.

At an elevation of 5, 506 feet ( 1, 678 m ) above sea level, Beech Mountain ( also shared with Watauga county ) is the highest incorporated community east of the Mississippi River.

At 4458 feet, Blood Mountain is the 5th-highest peak in Georgia and the highest point on Georgia's portion of the Appalachian Trail.

At age 30 DeBardeleben came to Birmingham and soon acquired a controlling interest in the Red Mountain Iron and Coal Company, which was later renamed the Eureka Mining Company.

At the top of Mission Hill, the priests named the gap between San Bruno Mountain and the hills on the coast La Portezuela (" The Little Door ").

At the top of a ridge with views of Sugarloaf Mountain to the north and the Catoctin Mountain and Blue Ridge ranges to the west, Barnesville enjoys a connection with the rhythms of the natural world while being within commuting distance of the nation's capital.