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.

A memorable incident concerning his massive alcohol consumption was an appearance on The Late Late Show where he recounted to host Gay Byrne how he had just polished off two bottles of fine wine in a restaurant and decided that he would then be going on the wagon: " And I looked at my watch and it was ... Well isn't that spooky!

Also, regular contributors to the show include toy enthusiast Chris Byrne, style maven Lawrence Zarian, animal expert Peter Gros, automotive expert Alan Taylor, pediatrician Greg Yapalater, home and gardening show host Katie Brown, technology specialist Leo Laporte, entrepreneur Carley Roney, Science Bob, veterinarian Jennifer Jellison, and nutrition expert Wendy Bazilian.

Gay Byrne talked about this on a 2008 RTÉ programme called " Gaybo Laughs Back ", which showed classic comedy moments from his tenure as host of the show.

* In November 2006, Paul Stokes, an intruder on the set of The Late Late Show, confronted Kenny live on air calling the show host and his predecessor Gay Byrne " insufferable arseholes ".

In May 2009, Ryan Tubridy was appointed by RTÉ to succeed Pat Kenny as host of the television station's long-running chat show The Late Late Show, whose first host ( and producer ) was Gay Byrne until Kenny took over in 1999.

Gay Byrne was host from 1978-1994

Former chat show host Gay Byrne said that " there wasn't enough room for two talk shows " and that TV3 would be " scalded by the experience ".

* October 28, 1995 host: Gabriel Byrne

By 1963, appearing on major talk-shows in America, Canada, England, Australia and Ireland, as well as their own TV specials, the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem were " the most famous four Irishmen in the world " as said by Ireland's Late Late Show host, Gay Byrne, in a retrospective interview in 1984.

He worked on a host of Marvel titles during the 1990s, including The Punisher War Zone, the Hulk, the Cable mini-series, The Mighty Thor, a return to Iron Man for the second Armor Wars written by John Byrne, and the Punisher / Batman cross-over.

* 13 February-The Bishop of Clonfert protests over the content of The Late Late Show, taking exception to a woman telling host Gay Byrne that she didn't wear a nightie on her wedding night.

* 5 August-Gay Byrne, broadcaster and former host of the Late Late Show.

England had been given the go ahead to host the 1966 FIFA World Cup and Hunt, along with club mates Ian Callaghan and Gerry Byrne were selected for the 22 man squad by manager Alf Ramsey.

Tubridy Tonight and its host have also won praise from the former host of The Late Late Show, Gay Byrne.

Byrne says he has always been a fan of local radio and has always wanted to host a local radio phone in show.

It was first hosted by radio disc jockey Chris Douridas of KCRW in Santa Monica, California, while former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne took over hosting duties during the second season and John Hiatt was the host during the third, and final, season.

The band included local artist celebrities Ian Wallace, Jeff Wall and Rodney Graham, as well as Kitty Byrne, Colin Griffiths, Danice McLeod, Frank Ramirez and CBC Radio host David Wisdom.

In 1999 Kenny Live came to an end when Kenny succeeded Gay Byrne as host of The Late Late Show.

In 1999 Gay Byrne retired as host of The Late Late Show.

It included the return of long-time and founding host Jim Waley, former Nine Network host and former co-host Ray Martin, current financial commentator Laurie Oakes, and appearances by former reporters Charles Wooley ( from 60 Minutes, Ross Greenwood ( also a former co-host ) and Jennifer Byrne ( wife of ABC TV's Andrew Denton ).