Blues writer Bruce Eder says that Jackson achieved " a musical peak of sorts in September of 1929 when he got to record with his longtime idol, Blind ( Arthur ) Blake, often known as the king of ragtime guitar during this period.

She got her first role on the CBS Daytime soap opera Guiding Light, playing Christina " Blake " Thorpe from 1989 until 1992.

In Rovereto, Italy, on August 31, 2010 Gatlin got second place with a 10. 09 run behind Yohan Blake, who won in 10. 06 seconds.

In the 1990s, after much debate about story authenticity, Dargaud got permission to revive the Blake and Mortimer series with a set of new stories by a new team of author / draughtsman.

Later that year, as a major Allied build-up in northern Australia got underway, Blake was moved to the position of General Officer Commanding, Lines of Communication, Northern Territory Area.

Halliday then points out to Seton that if Blake got rid of him too, he could give the stolen money back to the army and keep the $ 150, 000 for himself.

Soon after, word must have got out about Dinah and Jeffrey's meetings because Blake approached Dinah to persuade Dinah that losing Mallet would be a mistake since he was so much like Ross.

In a thrilling Game 7, rookie Jason Blake scored twice in regulation and winger Todd Krygier got the game-winner 25 seconds into the second overtime, giving Orlando a 5 – 4 victory.

Hatfield began her solo career following the Blake Babies ' breakup in 1991, releasing her first solo album ( Hey Babe ) in 1992.

Hewitt won his first tournament of 2006 ( after a 17 month hiatus from winning a tournament ), when he beat Blake, 6 – 4, 6 – 4, in the final of the Queen's Club Championships.

The word " mimeograph " was first used by Albert Blake Dick when he licensed Edison's patents in 1887.

Another legend claims that following the Navigation Acts ( an ordinance by Oliver Cromwell requiring all foreign fleets in the North Sea or the Channel to dip their flag in salute ) the Wilhelmus was sung ( or rather, shouted ) by the sailors on the Dutch flagship Brederode in response to the first warning shot fired by an English fleet under Robert Blake, when their captain Maarten Tromp refused to lower his flag.

Thoreau's friend Ellery Channing published his first biography, Thoreau the Poet-Naturalist, in 1873, and Channing and another friend Harrison Blake edited some poems, essays, and journal entries for posthumous publication in the 1890s.

* Robert Blake ( Medal of Honor recipient ), the first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor

Capra's first choices for Apple Annie and Henry D. Blake, Marie Dressler and W. C. Fields, could not be cast for the same reason.

Robert Blake wrote the Sailing and Fighting Instructions, a major overhaul of naval tactics, containing the first formal description of the line of battle.

After some inconclusive minor fights the English were successful in the first major battle, General at Sea Robert Blake defeating the Dutch Vice-Admiral Witte de With in the Battle of the Kentish Knock in October 1652.

Blake, recovering from an injury, rethought, together with George Monck, the whole system of naval tactics, and after the winter of 1653 used the line of battle, first to drive the Dutch navy out of the English Channel in the Battle of Portland and then out of the North Sea in the Battle of the Gabbard.

This is most evident in the nature of the Federation, whose methods of dealing with Blake in the first episode, The Way Back, including brainwashing and show trials.

He was the 21st African-American to be awarded the Medal, the first recipient having been Robert Blake, in 1864.

This was first seen in 1825, as The Forgers, a dramatic poem written by John Blake White, premiered at the Charleston Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina.

But the new team approach of Blake worked and the Canadiens won the first of five straight Stanley Cups.

He also starred in the short-lived but critically lauded 1976 period detective series City of Angels and the 1979 – 1982 CBS series House Calls, first with Lynn Redgrave, and then later with actress Sharon Gless, who went on to co-star in the CBS-TV crime drama series Cagney and Lacey with actress Tyne Daly ( coincidentally, one of the House Calls co-stars was Roger Bowen who played the original Colonel Henry Blake in the MASH movie ).

Frye gained international fame with his first book, Fearful Symmetry ( 1947 ), which led to the reinterpretation of the poetry of William Blake.

However, it was Blake, Frye's " Virgilian guide " ( Stingle 1 ), who first awakened Frye to the " mythological frame of our culture " ( Cotrupi 14 ).

For it was in reflecting on the similarity between Blake and Milton that Frye first stumbled upon the " principle of the mythological framework ," the recognition that " the Bible was a mythological framework, cosmos or body of stories, and that societies live within a mythology " ( Hart 18 ).

* The TV sitcom That's My Boy, starring Mollie Sugden and Christopher Blake, made frequent references to Muswell Hill, as the family lived in the area throughout the first four seasons.

The first Western artist who interlocked lengthy writing with specific images was most likely William Blake ( 1757 – 1826 ).

In 1921, Blake and long-time collaborator Noble Sissle wrote the Broadway musical Shuffle Along, one of the first Broadway musicals to be written and directed by African Americans.

In later years Blake claimed to have been born in 1883, but his Social Security application and all other official documents issued in the first half of his life list his year of birth as 1887.

Blake said he first composed the melody to the " Charleston Rag " in 1899, which would have made him 12 years old, but he did not commit it to paper until 1915, when he learned to write in musical notation.

That caused a big uproar among fans, James Blake, and commentators, as they felt James Blake deserved to advance.

In 1927 she began recording for Paramount Records in Grafton, Wisconsin, where she recorded her first big success, " Sweet Petunia ", which was covered by Blind Blake.

; Tori Hanson: One of the rangers and the Blue Wind Ranger ; a surfer, she was one of the three Wind Ninja students of her class to survive Lothor's attack. She also has a big crush on the Navy Thunder ranger, Blake.

His first film role was 1968's Petulia, but his big movie break came in 1970, when he created the role of lackadaisical Blake in the 1970 Robert Altman cult film MASH.

Stevens and Blake Edwards brought Peter Gunn to the big screen with a feature film called Gunn ( 1967 ).

These tales often centered on larger-than-life characters such as Sherlock Holmes, famous detective of the times, Barry Lee, big time gang leader, Sexton Blake, Phileas Fogg, and other fictional characters of the era, such as Dracula, Edward Hyde, The Invisible Man, and many other fictional characters who often had exotic enemies to foil.

Volunteers like Arthur White, Pat Chisholm, Dorothy Stacey, Pam Taylor, Rich'd Voogd, Andrew McCaw, Jack Davis, Nelson Blake, David Mirams, John Macaw, David Edward and Alan La Roche played a big part in these working bees.

It was decided that Blake would break a window at the end of the corridor where his cell was located.

Blake intended to break the Dutch line, but on the approach of the English fleet the mass of Dutch ships began to give way to the east.

Blake was subsequently brainwashed into denouncing his resistance activities, stripped of his memory of the events and placed back into society as an " ideal model citizen " to break the morale of the resistance.

In July 2005 Blake announced that he was going to take a break, and so for the third season, the show was produced by Black Ratchet and Strom Carlson ( who had been frequent co-hosts during Blake's run ).

Blake works out a smuggling drop is due soon and heads off for more revenue men to break the smuggling ring.