* April 7 – Brooks Brothers, the oldest men's clothier in the United States, opens its first store on the northeast corner of Catherine and Cherry Streets in New York City, where the South Street Seaport now stands.

Slapstick continues to maintain a presence in modern comedy that draws upon its lineage, running in film from Buster Keaton and Louis de Funès to Mel Brooks to the Jackass movies to the Farrelly Brothers, and in live performance from Weber & Fields to Jackie Gleason to Rowan Atkinson.

For most of his life, Spock wore Brooks Brothers suits and shirts with detachable collars, but, at 75, for the first time in his life, Mary Morgan got him to try blue jeans.

* The Garland Shirt Company, the town's major employer, produces shirts and other assorted apparel items for Brooks Brothers.

In 1988, the company acquired Brooks Brothers, an American clothing company and Kings Super Markets, a US food chain.

Constructed in the 1950s, the center contains high-end stores such as Lord & Taylor, Ann Taylor, Ann Taylor LOFT, Children's Place, Starbucks, Brooks Brothers and American Eagle.

Manchester has become a tourist destination, especially for those from New York and Connecticut, offering visitors factory outlet stores of national chain retailers such as Brooks Brothers and Ralph Lauren, as well as many locally owned businesses, including the Northshire Bookstore, one of America's leading independent bookstores.

A dilute tincture of Ralph Lauren, who had himself diluted the glory days of Brooks Brothers, who themselves had stepped on the product of Jermyn Street and Savile Row ...

He lived in Columbia, South Carolina, where, according to his New York Times obituary, he " cut a dash on campus, instantly recognizable by his vintage red Mercedes convertible, Brooks Brothers suits, Groucho mustache and bristling crew cut that dated to his Yale days.

* Summit ( 2002 ) – George Brooks ( Earth Brothers Music BMI )

He has been cited as a source of inspiration by such notable artists as Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Guthrie Thomas, John Prine, Lyle Lovett, Scott Avett of The Avett Brothers, Emmylou Harris, Nanci Griffith, Cowboy Junkies, Vetiver, Guy Clark, Devendra Banhart, Norah Jones, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, The Be Good Tanyas, Josh Ritter, Gillian Welch, Garth Brooks, Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, and Caleb Followill of Kings of Leon.

Press and Brooks Brothers, the latter also being highly associated with preppy fashion, had stores on Ivy League school campuses, such as Harvard, Princeton, and Yale, during the mid-twentieth century.

Press, Brooks Brothers, and Ralph Lauren, reflecting the impact of East Coast culture on preppy lifestyle.

When Brooks Brothers introduced similar striped ties in the United States around the beginning of the 20th century, they had their stripes run from the right shoulder to the left side, in part to distinguish them from British regimental ( and organisational, school and university ) striped neckties.

Her other television work includes Broken Glass ( Arthur Miller, 1996 ); Tales from the Crypt ; The Changeling ; Tales from Hollywood ; the HBO series Men and Women ; The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt ; Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (" Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs "); and If Not For You ( CBS 1995, own series ).

Local merchants are complemented by national retailers and restaurants, such as Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, The Cheesecake Factory, Johnny Rockets, Five Guys, Ann Taylor, Sunglass Hut, Banana Republic, Gap, Swatch, Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, bebe, Fire & Ice, Starbucks, Brooks Brothers, Urban Outfitters, Uno Chicago Grill, and Swarovski.

Critics allege that Penelas ' failure to intervene in the Dade County ballot controversy, including failing to provide adequate security at the Dade County Building during the Brooks Brothers riot, was a contributing factor to George W. Bush's ultimate victory in the controversial election.

** Fashion tenants include Coach, British India, Bebe, Michael Kors, Armani Exchange, DKNY, Calvin Klein, Charles & Keith, Tommy Hilfiger, Raoul, Zara, French Connection, Massimo Dutti, Nine West, Guy Laroche, Nautica, Guess, Gap, Lacoste, Brooks Brothers, Oroton, Topshop, Top Man, Dorothy Perkins, Quiksilver, Pull and Bear, Forever 21, Springfield, Cotton On, Warehouse, Miss Selfridge, Nike, Adidas.

He did not attend fashion school, but worked for Brooks Brothers as a salesman.

" He later received the rights to use the trademark Polo from Brooks Brothers.

* Brooks Brothers, American men's clothier

Before the lights came back on, even Brooks Brothers on Madison Avenue was looted.

Recently Brooks Brothers reopened on the second floor of City Center after closing its store in Mall of America.

Fewer than ten stores of that kind still remain, including Gap, Banana Republic, Ann Taylor, Talbots and aforementioned Brooks Brothers.

* The Brothers Karamazov ( 1958, directed by Richard Brooks, starring Yul Brynner )

Garth Brooks still continues to sell well and according to Nielsen Soundscan, his albums sales through October 2011 are at 68, 561, 000, which makes him the best-selling albums artist in the United States in the SoundScan era ( since 1991 ), a title held since 1991, well over 5 million ahead of his nearest rival, The Beatles.

This set marked the first time in history that a musician had signed an exclusive music distribution deal with a single retailer .< ref name =" newman "> The set sold more than 500, 000 physical copies on its issue date, proving that Brooks still had a large fan base.

Incorporated in 1778, the town's name was changed to Brookfield in honor of Brooks, who was still the minister.

Today Brooks is still considered to be rural but, agriculture is no longer the main source of economy.

Brooks is now a residential area that many people are moving to since it is still considered to be rural.

While still recovering from the attack, Derek is visited by his black former English teacher Dr. Bob Sweeney ( Avery Brooks ), whom he asks for help to be paroled.

David Brooks writes that WASPs took pride in displaying " good posture, genteel manners, extreme personal hygiene, pointless discipline, the ability to sit still for long periods of time.

" Modern literary critic Van Wyck Brooks wrote that Lowell's poetry was forgettable: " one read them five times over and still forgot them, as if this excellent verse had been written in water.

Brooks was still on Well Hall Road, part way between Dickson Road and the roundabout with Rochester Way and Westhorne Avenue.

Richard Corliss of Time was more positive, writing " without being great, it's still the flat-out finest romantic comedy of the year ," while " Brooks hasn't lost his gift for dreaming up heroes and heroines who worry amusingly.

According to Schneider, the editing for Days of Heaven took so long that " Brooks cast Gere, shot, edited and released for Mr. Goodbar while Malick was still editing ".

The unveiling had been previously scheduled to be on May 12, 2012, but had to be rescheduled due to Brooks still slowly recovering after falling off a stage on January 27, 2012.

According to Brooks, the decision to split was on good terms ; he told CMT that he and Dunn are " still good friends ", while Dunn said that " We've ended up more like brothers.

The brand name Rotameter was registered by the British company GEC Rotameter Co, in Crawley, and still exists, having been passed down through the acquisition chain: KDG Instruments, Solartron Mobrey, and Emerson Process Management ( Brooks Instrument ).

From West Orange, the Second River passes generally easterly through the towns of Orange and East Orange, where it is joined by Wigwam, Parrow, and Nishuane Brooks, then turns slightly to the north ( though still generally easterly ), and enters the town of Bloomfield.

One exception to the " kicker phenomenon " was Victor Ebubedike ( later Victor X Ebubedike, and later still Victor Muhammad ) who played as running back for the Monarchs for a number of years, and who became the first European to score a touchdown ( versus the Orlando Thunder ) in 1991. Notable players for the Monarchs included Stan Gelbaugh, William " The Refrigerator " Perry, Obafemi Ayanbadejo, Steve " Hollywood " Brooks, Kevin " Roly Poly " O ' Brien, Tim Simpson, and Brad Johnson, a quarterback who would go on to win Super Bowl XXXVII with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

During training camp, new head coach Eric Mangini told players and the press that the quarterback position was still uncertain, and that all four Jets quarterbacks ( Chad Pennington, Patrick Ramsey, Brooks Bollinger, and Kellen Clemens ) had a chance to be the starter.

All Brooks Brothers necktie silk is woven in England or Italy, and the ties still are “ cut and piled ” at the Brooks Brothers ’ tie factory in Long Island City, New York ; many of its shirts are manufactured at its shirt factory in Garland, North Carolina.

In a famous lawsuit against its former employee, Brooks Brothers managed to retain its rights to the iconic " original polo button-down collar " shirt ( still produced today ), in spite of Lauren's Polo trademark

Having joined local band The Southsiders while still at school, Stewart's musical career began in earnest at the age of 17 when he played organ in Uriel with Mont Campbell ( bass, vocals ), Steve Hillage ( guitar, vocals ) and Clive Brooks ( drums ).

Bellair, the 1840 brick Greek Revival mansion built by Colonel Jehiel Brooks who married Ann Margaret Queen, still stands.

Brabham was also passed by Brooks for third place, but the final three cars still running were several laps behind.