Ruth originally entered the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox as a starting pitcher, but after he was sold to the New York Yankees in 1919, he converted to a full-time right fielder.

Einstein's prediction was confirmed by many experiments, starting with Arthur Eddington's 1919 solar eclipse expedition.

* Dennis Flanagan ( 1919 – 2005 ) was the editor starting in 1947.

Year 1919 ( MCMXIX ) was a common year starting on Wednesday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar.

In 1910 Lebesgue moved to the Sorbonne as a maître de conférences, being promoted to professor starting with 1919.

The company operated under several different names, starting out in 1912 in Schwerin, Germany, moving to the Netherlands in 1919.

* The work of the scholar of political communication Murray Edelman ( 1919 – 2001 ), starting with his seminal book The Symbolic Uses of Politics ( 1964 ), continuing with Politics as symbolic action: mass arousal and quiescience ( 1971 ), Political Language: Words that succeed and policies that fail ( 1977 ), Constructing the Political Spectacle ( 1988 ) and ending with his last book The Politics of Misinformation ( 2001 ) can be viewed as an exploration of the deliberate manipulation and obfuscation of the map-territory distinction for political purposes.

The aftermath of the war and the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 affected the Olympic Games not only due to new states being created, but also by sanctions against the nations that lost the war and were blamed for starting it.

Most cars sold after 1919 were equipped with electric starting, which was engaged by a small round foot-operated button switch on the floor.

The erection of the new airport building starting in 1919.

The bill was passed on July 2, 1919 ; in late August, the first professor were appointed and on September 18 the full professors established the University Council, thus starting the normal functioning of the institution.

Though in his youth Petrillo played the trumpet, he finally made a career out of organizing musicians into the union starting in 1919.

Thus, she became the first woman to hold an Irish cabinet post since 1922, when Countess Markievicz was Minister for Labour in the First Dáil starting 1919.

Subsequent issues included an attractive and artistic set featuring native women ( 1907 ), a surcharged set of 1919 necessitated by the changeover from centimes and francs to cents and piasters in the previous year, and a reprinted set valued in the new currency, starting with a 1 / 10-cent denomination.

Detroit manager Hughie Jennings used Heilmann as the Tigers ’ starting first baseman, and he led the league in errors by a first baseman both years, including 31 in 1919 for a. 979 fielding percentage.

" while the Polish Internetowa encyklopedia PWN as well as some Western historians like Norman Davies — consider 1919 as the starting year of the war.

Its reputation for excellence in math and science continued to grow, and enrollment was restricted based on scholastic achievement starting in 1919.

From 1913 he was a cadet in Karlsruhe and Berlin-Lichterfelde ; starting in 1919, he joined the Freikorps (" Free-Corps ") in the Baltic, where he fought against the Bolsheviks.

In 1919, Coveleski pitched in 43 games, starting 34, and had a 24 – 12 record and an ERA of 2. 61.

Mayor of Decazeville starting in 1919, he served as the first Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic in 1947.

The state highways were signposted starting in 1919, and on the first maps published on July 1 of that year, the Michigan State Highway Department ( MSHD ) had applied the M-16 number to Grand River Avenue across the state between Grand Haven and Detroit.

The ongoing conflict escalated when Czechoslovak troops crossed the Olza river on 23 January 1919 starting the Polish – Czechoslovak War.

Utrecht ( 1911 ), Nieuw-Milligen ( 1916 ), Den Bosch ( 1918 ), Amersfoort ( 1919 ) and Breda ( 1924 ) joined Nijmegen as a starting point or centre of the Four Days Marches, before Nijmegen became the permanent host of the Four Days Marches in 1925.

The Erzurum Congress of 1919 was one of the starting points of the Turkish War of Independence.

While 2-year-olds are still gaining most of the attention at the track, green horses are starting to go a bit, and Jimmy Cruise has several that can really make it.

Solly Hemus announced a switch in his starting pitcher, from Bob Gibson to Ernie Broglio, for several reasons: 1 Broglio's 4-0 won-lost record and 1.24 earned-run mark against Pittsburgh a year ago ; ;

After leaving school at 17, Ayckbourn's career took several temporary jobs in various places before starting a temporary job at the Scarborough Library Theatre, where he was introduced to the artistic director, Stephen Joseph.

Originally used in Baker House to signify the Ivy League university tradition, on his return to Finland Aalto used it in a number of key buildings, in particular, in several of the buildings in the new Helsinki University of Technology campus ( starting in 1950 ), Säynatsalo Town Hall ( 1952 ), Helsinki Pensions Institute ( 1954 ), Helsinki House of Culture ( 1958 ), as well as in his own summer house, the so-called Experimental House in Muuratsalo ( 1957 ).

The Swedish scholar Olaus Rudbeck published Atland in several volumes, starting in 1679.

In the middle and late 19th century, several renowned Mesoamerican scholars, starting with Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, and including Edward Herbert Thompson and Augustus Le Plongeon proposed that Atlantis was somehow related to Mayan and Aztec culture.

The trade with Africa offered several possibilities to set up trading posts or factories, an important starting point for negotiations.

As the dacoits flourished through the 1950s-1970s, they were theme was several films made in the era, starting with Ganga Jamuna ( 1961 ) and Raj Kapoor ’ s Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai ( 1960 ), and Sunil Dutt's classic, Mujhe Jeene Do ( 1963 ).

The first FAQ developed over several pre-Web years starting from 1982 when storage was expensive.

Captain Beatty, Montag's fire chief, personally visits him and tells him the story of how books lost their value and where the firemen fit in: Over the course of several decades ( with the starting point being after the American Civil War ), populations grew and people embraced new media, sports, and a quickening pace of life.

During the following decades, the military of Honduras carried out several coups d ' état, starting in October 1955.

Within the next 10 years, Hearst acquired several popular titles in 1905, starting with Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping in 1911.

" Horn harmonicas " are available in several pitch ranges, with the lowest pitched starting two octaves below middle C and the highest beginning on middle C itself ; they usually cover a two or three octave range.

The idea that specifically the interdependence between parts would have implications for the origins of living things was raised by writers starting with Pierre Gassendi in the mid 17th century and John Wilkins, who wrote ( citing Galen ), " Now to imagine, that all these things, according to their several kinds, could be brought into this regular frame and order, to which such an infinite number of Intentions are required, without the contrivance of some wise Agent, must needs be irrational in the highest degree.

Just like one cannot aspire to become a doctor or lawyer or engineer without going through the development process starting from the very basic skill set developments in primary and secondary schooling, spiritual development also needs to go through several stages or steps.

The Knights ' new name changes almost nightly, improvised by the actor playing the lead Knight ( originally Hank Azaria ), but always starting with " Ecky Ecky Ecky F ' tang F ' tang Olé Biscuitbarrel ..." which itself references several famous sketches from Monty Python's Flying Circus, including Election Night Special.

Wall grew up in south Los Angeles and then Bremerton, Washington before starting higher education at Seattle Pacific University in 1976, majoring in chemistry and music and later Pre-med with a hiatus of several years working in the university's computing center before being graduated with a self-styled bachelor's degree in Natural and Artificial Languages.

Mobile has several unique benefits which many mobile media pundits claim make mobile a more powerful media than either TV or the internet, starting with mobile being permanently carried and always connected.

* 1939 – Winter War: Soviet forces cross the Finnish border in several places and bomb Helsinki and several other Finnish cities, starting the war.

Over the years, several linguists have suggested a link between Niger – Congo and Nilo-Saharan, probably starting with Westermann's comparative work on the ' Sudanic ' family in which ' Eastern Sudanic ' ( now classified as Nilo-Saharan ) and ' Western Sudanic ' ( now classified as Niger – Congo ) were united.

Pneumatic post systems were used in several large cities starting in the second half of the 19th century ( including an 1866 London system powerful and large enough to transport humans during trial runs – though not intended for the purpose ), but were largely abandoned during the 20th century.

It was originally called " Red Hat Commercial Linux " It was the first Linux distribution to use the RPM Package Manager as its packaging format, and over time has served as the starting point for several other distributions, such as Mandriva Linux and Yellow Dog Linux.

In these scripts, unlike in pure syllabaries, syllables starting with the same consonant are expressed with characters that are based on the same sign, and generally each character representing a syllable consists of several elements which designate the individual sounds of that syllable.

Skis have undergone several leaps in design, starting with hand-carved single pieces of wood and evolving into the modern torsion-box design.