Karen Ralls has cited Freemason Patrick Byrne, who believes the Ark was moved from Rennes-le-Château at the outbreak of World War I to America.

Club captain Roger Byrne was also killed, along with Mark Jones, Billy Whelan, Eddie Colman and Geoff Bent.

In 1979, Jane Byrne, the city's first female mayor, was elected.

This fact was one of the main inspirations for the 1980s reboot of the Clark Kent half of the Superman character, according to writer and artist John Byrne in the article " Super-Discussions " published by Attic Books in Comics Values Monthly Special # 2 ( 1992 ).

Based on these descriptions and the Byzantine sources, John Haldon and Maurice Byrne reconstructed the entire apparatus as consisting of three main components: a bronze pump ( the σίφων, siphōn proper ), which was used to pressurize the oil ; a brazier, used to heat the oil ( πρόπυρον, propyron, " pre-heater "); and the nozzle, which was covered in bronze and mounted on a swivel ( στρεπτόν, strepton ).

This led Haldon and Byrne to theorize that the device was fundamentally different, " a simple syringe squirted both liquid fire ( presumably unignited ) and noxious juices to repel enemy troops.

Polgár " was unrecognizable in her first-round encounter with Viswanathan Anand ", wrote GM Robert Byrne in his New York Times column, " making more errors than she normally would in a dozen games.

Upon the John Byrne reboot of the Superman mythos after Crisis on Infinite Earths, kryptonite was made much rarer in the DC Universe and many of the multicolored varieties were eliminated.

The novel Busman's Honeymoon was originally a stage play by Sayers and her friend Muriel St. Clare Byrne.

The idea that there was a standard formation for English longbow armies was argued by Alfred Byrne in his influential work on the battles of the Hundred Years ' War, The Crecy War.

Chicago, 1974: In the early morning hours of 18 October 1974, Officer Michael Byrne and Leonard Ciagi of the Chicago police were called to investigate a report that a kangaroo was standing in someone's porch.

The legal doctrine was first formulated by Baron Pollock in the 1863 English case Byrne v Boadle.

The album was produced by Pat Dillett ( David Byrne ) and The Dust Brothers ( Beck, Beastie Boys ).

The revived series was illustrated by Cockrum, and later by John Byrne, and written by Chris Claremont.

Throughout the decade, Uncanny X-Men was written solely by Chris Claremont, and illustrated for long runs by John Byrne, Dave Cockrum, Paul Smith, John Romita, Jr., and Marc Silvestri.

Byrne was then replaced by Nicieza and Scott Lobdell, who would take over the majority of writing duties for the X-Men until Lee's own departure months later when he and several other popular artists ( including former X-title artists Liefeld, Portacio, and Marc Silvestri ) would leave Marvel to form Image Comics.

Gelbart-scripted films for television included Barbarians at the Gate ( 1993 ), a true story about the battle for control of the RJR Nabisco corporation starring James Garner that was based on the best-selling book of that name ; Weapons of Mass Distraction ( 1997 ) starring Ben Kingsley and Gabriel Byrne as rival media moguls and And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself ( 2003 ) starring Antonio Banderas as the Mexican revolutionary leader.

Margaret, Anderson and Byrne all issued immediate denials, but the damage was already done.

Jane Margaret Byrne ( born May 24, 1934 ) was the first and to-date only female Mayor of Chicago.

Although she was a product of the Daley political machine, Byrne positioned herself as a reformer in her first campaign.

Byrne made some progressive moves as mayor, such as hiring the first black school superintendent, and she was the first Mayor to recognize the gay community.

Byrne was narrowly defeated in the 1983 Democratic primary for Mayor by Harold Washington.

Byrne ran against Washington again in the 1987 primary but was defeated.

Hoffman adopted Karina ( b. 1966 ), Byrne's child from a previous marriage, and with Byrne had daughter Jenna ( born October 15, 1970 ).

David Byrne ( born May 14, 1952 ) is a Scottish-born American musician and artist, best known as a founding member and principal songwriter of the American new wave band Talking Heads, which was active between 1975 and 1991.

David was born in Dumbarton, Scotland, to Tom and Emma Byrne.

They have a daughter, Malu Abeni Valentine Byrne, born in 1989.

* Martha Byrne ( born 1969 ), actress.

* Charles J. O ' Byrne ( born 1959 ), top aide to Governor of New York David Paterson.

* P. J. Byrne ( born 1974 ), film and television actor of Horrible Bosses, Final Destination 5 and Legend of Korra.

Gabriel James Byrne ( born 12 May 1950 ) is an Irish actor, film director, film producer, writer, cultural ambassador and audiobook narrator.

Byrne, the first of six children, was born in Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland, the son of a cooper and soldier, Dan, and a hospital nurse from Galway, Eileen ( née Gannon ).

A year later, in 1988, Byrne married Barkin, with whom he has two children, John " Jack " Daniel ( born 1989 ) and Romy Marion ( born 1992 ).

* Bryan O ' Byrne, character actor, was born in Plattsburgh, attended St. Peter's Elementary School, Plattsburgh High School, and graduated from Plattsburgh State.

David Byrne ( born 1952 ) is a musician and former Talking Heads frontman.

* David Byrne ( footballer born 1905 ) ( 1905 – 1990 ), Irish footballer

* David Byrne ( footballer born 1961 ), English footballer

* David Byrne ( footballer born 1979 ), Irish footballer

* David Byrne ( politician ) ( born 1947 ), Irish and European official

* David Byrne ( Australian politician ) ( born 1952 ), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

* David Byrne ( South African soccer ) ( born 1960 ), South African soccer player who played in North America

David Byrne ( born 6 April 1947 ) is an Irish senior counsel, former Attorney General of Ireland and former EU Commissioner.

Byrne was born in Monasterevin, County Kildare.

* Fran Byrne ( born 17 March 1948, Dublin, Ireland )-drums ( 1974-1977 )

Actors, Patsy Byrne ( Nursie in the sitcom Blackadder II ), Mark Rylance and Alex Arnold from Skins were born in the area, with other personalities from the town including satirist John Wells from That Was The Week That Was and Bob Holness, a television presenter.