Before 1961, May 24 was celebrated in Jamaica as Empire Day in honour of the birthday of Queen Victoria and her emancipation of slaves in Jamaica.

Before Sierra Leone gained independence in 1961, the military was known as the Royal Sierra Leone Military Force.

Before they were replaced in 1961, there was a period when, by the " within earshot " definition, no " Bow-bell " Cockneys could be born.

Throughout the 1960s, Nimoy appeared in a number of other TV series including Bonanza ( 1960 ), The Rebel ( 1960 ), Two Faces West ( 1961 ), Rawhide ( episode, Incident Before Black Pass.

Before Fuller had established a band in his hometown of El Paso, he recorded his first single, " You ’ re in Love " under Yucca Records in 1961 with assistance of the Embers, a local band that Fuller played in previously with.

Before the arrival of the Minnesota Twins in 1961, there was a long history of minor-league baseball teams called the St. Paul Saints, as well as their crosstown rivals the Minneapolis Millers.

Along with eight other riders, on June 4, 1961 Carmichael made the trip by train from New Orleans, LA to Jackson, MS. Before getting on the train in New Orleans, they encountered white protestors blocking the way.

Before 1961, the presidential airplane had been kept at Washington National Airport and Bolling AFB.

( 1946 ); “ Essentials for Nigeria ’ s Survival .” ( 1965 ); “ Before Us Lies The Open Grave ” ( 1947 ); “ The Future of Pan-Africanism ” ( 1961 ); “ The Realities of African Unity ” ( 1965 ); “ Origins of the Nigerian Civil War ” ( 1969 ); I Believe in a One Nigeria ( 1969 ); Peace Proposals for Ending the Nigerian Civil War ( 1969 ); Dialogue on a New Capital for Nigeria ( 1974 ); “ Creation of More States in Nigeria, A Political Analysis ” ( 1974 ); Democracy with Military Vigilance ( 1974 ); “ Reorientation of Nigerian Ideologies: lecture on 9 December 1976, on eve of the launching of the UNN Endowment Fund ” ( 1976 ); Our Struggle for Freedom ; Onitsha Market Crisis ( 1976 ); Let Us Forgive Our Children, An appeal to the leaders and people of Onitsha during the market crisis ( 1976 ); A Collection of Poems ( 1977 ); Civil War Soliloquies: More Collection of Poems ( 1977 ); “ Themes in African Social and Political Thought ” ( 1978 ); Restoration of Nigerian Democracy ( 1978 ); Matchless Past Performance: My Reply to Chief Awolowo ’ s Challenge ( 1979 ); A Matter of Conscience ( 1979 ); Ideology for Nigeria: Capitalism, Socialism or Welfarism?

Before 1961, the Dutch language was one of the official languages of South Africa.

* Weep Before God ( 1961 )

Before the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, military service in the GDR was voluntary, though the Free German Youth and public schools mounted intensive recruitment drives and service in the NVA was often a prerequisite for career advancement.

Before 1961, the flag of Kuwait, like those of other Gulf states, was red and white with the word " الكويت " in the middle.

Before coming to the U. N., Brahimi, who represented the National Liberation Front in Jakarta during Algeria's 1956 – 1961 independence movement, was an Arab League official ( 1984 – 1991 ) and the Algerian Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1991 until 1993.

Before 2003, when a modified one member, one vote ( OMOV ) system was adopted, every biennial New Democratic Party convention, since 1961, was a leadership convention.

She also appeared in several straight plays and made one of her early screen appearances in Before I Wake ( 1954 ) and later had minor roles in Operation Conspiracy ( 1957 ), Flame in the Streets ( 1961 ), Help!

Before 1961 South Africa was a monarchy with the British monarch as head of state.

Before centering in the South of Market neighborhood, leather friendly bars were located in the Embarcadero ( Jack's On The Waterfront at 111 Embarcadero 1952-1963, On The Levee ?- 1972 ), and the Tenderloin ( The Spur Club at 126 Turk-raided and closed in 1959, The Why Not at 518 Ellis-opened and closed in 1960, The Hideaway at 438 Eddy-raided and closed in 1961 ).

Before Independence in 1961, Marangu used to be the headquarters of the Vunjo district led by Chief ( Mangi Mwitori ) Petro Itosi Marealle and Paramount Chief ( Mangi Mkuu ) Thomas Marealle, installed in 1951, who lived in Moshi itself.

Before 1961 these awards were combined into the Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group or Chorus.

Before 1961 these awards were combined into the Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group or Chorus.

Before the end of 1961, Tamla issued the first Marvelettes album, also named Please Mr. Postman, but it failed to chart.

* 1961 " Last Night " / " Night Before " ( Satellite 107 )

Davies won the Night Before The 500 midget race three times, in 1960 and 1961 at Kokomo Speedway, and next year at the Indianapolis Speedrome.

Before German reunification Schöneberg shared its borders partly with the former West Berlin ( at Neukölln and Tempelhof-Schöneberg ), and so from 1961 to 1990 it was separated from it by the Berlin Wall.

Before he leaves, however, it is discovered that Homer has a birthmark in the shape of the Stonecutter emblem, identifying him as " The Chosen One " who, it was foretold, would lead the Stonecutters to greatness.

Before the Soviet Era, the Dulo Tamga was the original emblem of the Atyrau Province, the historical homeland of the Dulo clan named after the Kypchak form of Attila.

Before the 1997 Handover, the vehicle of the Governor bore the St Edward's Crown emblem.

Before 1997, like in Soviet Army from 1974, there were one big star and army emblem on straps, generals wore a " small " Marshal's Star.

Before entering the service, Pfaff for five years did clerical work with a general merchandising and wholesale firm in New Orleans.

Before you let loose a howl saying we announced its coming, not once but several times, indeed we did.

Before thee, did not other kings possess it for a while, then pass away?

Before Thespis, the chorus narrated ( for example, " Dionysus did this, Dionysus said that ").

Before becoming the studio host for The NFL on NBC in 1984, Costas did play-by-play of NFL games with analyst Bob Trumpy.

Before that, it had been the capital of the Jin, who did not rule all of China.

Before the entry into the American market in 1958, Nissan did not produce cars under the Nissan brand name, but only trucks.

Before the fighting, the Parliament of England did not have a large permanent role in the English system of government, functioning as a temporary advisory committee, summoned by the monarch whenever the Crown required additional tax revenue, and subject to dissolution by the monarch at any time.

Before the merger, the employees of the HBC, unlike the North West Company, did not participate in its profits.

Before this time many people did not speak about their concerns because of the lack of bodies.

Before the sale was announced, Anthony Bamford, chairman of British excavators manufacturer JCB, had expressed interest in purchasing Jaguar Cars in August, the year previously ; only to back out when told the sale would also involve Land Rover, which he did not wish to buy.

# Before any custodial interrogation began did the government agents properly advise the defendant of her Miranda rights? If “ Yes ” go to 6 ; If “ No ”, go to 18 ..

# Before resuming the custodial interrogation did the police re-advise defendant of her Miranda rights? f “ Yes ” go Evidence asmissible ; If “ No ”, go to 18.

Before independence, most Hindus did not have the right to cast votes and were not eligible to contest elections although were the majority ethnic group of the population.

Before 1929, different countries had different definitions, and the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and the United States did not immediately accept the international value.

Before the latter became terminally ill, Bismarck did not expect he would live to see Wilhelm ascend to the throne, and thus had no strategy to deal with him.

Before 1152 the seaward extension of today's delta, about, did not exist.

Before this, presidents used the vice president ( who serves as president of the senate ) as a go-between ; Wilson used the opportunity to show that he did not trust Marshall with delicate business.

Next, Burton wrote and produced ( but did not direct, due to schedule constraints on Batman Returns ) The Nightmare Before Christmas ( 1993 ) for Disney, originally meant to be a children's book in rhyme.

Before Mauritania signed the Madrid Accords and after the withdrawal of the last Spanish forces, in late 1975, the Mauritanian Army invaded the southern part of Western Sahara, while the Moroccan Army did the same in the north.

Before the Beatles, John Lennon and Paul McCartney's band, The Quarrymen, featured a tea-chest bass, as did many young bands around 1956.

Before the establishment of the League of Corinth, even though the Macedonians apparently spoke a dialect of the Greek language and claimed proudly that they were Greeks, they were not considered to fully share the classical Greek culture by many of the inhabitants of the southern city states, because they did not share the polis based style of government.

Before publishing one of its most famous discoveries, Watson and Crick's 1953 paper on the structure of DNA, Nature did not send the paper out for peer review at all.

Before the rule of Claudius Gothicus, there had only been two emperors from the Balkans, but after, there would only be one emperor who did not hail from the provinces of Pannonia, Moesia or Illyricum until the year 378, when Theodosius I from Hispania would take the throne.

Before the Code, France did not have a single set of laws-law consisted mainly of local customs, which had sometimes been officially compiled in " customals " ( coutumes ), notably the Coutume de Paris.