The relationship of Chapman with some German geophysicists ( e. g. Ertel, Bartels, and A. Schmidt ) has been investigated by Wilfried Schröder.

In 1940 Chapman and a German colleague Julius Bartels at the Carnegie Institution of Washington published a book in two volumes on geomagnetism, which was to become the standard text book for the next two decades.

* 1940 – Pat Chapman, English Author, Founder The Curry Club

* 1940 – Ben Chapman, English politician and civil servant

Phillip Chapman Lesh ( born March 15, 1940 in Berkeley, California ) is a musician and a founding member of the Grateful Dead, with whom he played bass guitar throughout their 30-year career.

James Keith Chapman, known as Ben Chapman, ( born 8 July 1940 ) is a British Labour Party politician and former civil servant who was the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Wirral South from 1997 to 2010.

* Ben Chapman ( politician ) ( James Keith Chapman, born 1940 ), British Labour Party Member of Parliament 1997 – 2010

Chapman graduated from Joplin High School and, in 1940, Joplin Junior College, Missouri Southern's predecessor institution.

* Jason: " Blonde and Brunette ", Chapman and Hall, London, 1940.

* Ben Chapman ( politician ) ( born 1940 ), British Labour Member of Parliament

* Only Natural ( Chapman and Hall ) ( 1940 )

Bruce Kerry Chapman ( born 1 December 1940 ) is the director and founder of the Discovery Institute, an American conservative think tank often associated with the religious right.

Bruce Chapman was born on 1 December 1940 in Evanston, Illinois.

# Percy Chapman Black, Progressive Conservative ( 1940 – 1953 )

* Pat Chapman ( born 1940 ), founder The Curry Club, author 36 books and broadcaster

The protracted and epic descent, which they were fortunate to survive, is described in detail in F. Spencer Chapman ’ s Helvellyn to Himalaya ( 1940 ) Chatto & Windus, London.

Chapman Grant, in a monograph published in 1940, formally described the Blue Iguana for the first time as Cyclura macleayi lewisi.

In June 1940, Chapman departed San Diego for Honolulu.

Chapman – 1911 – 1940.

Chapman was better known as the artrist that drew Billy Bunter from 1911 until the Magnet magazine for boys folded in 1940.

* Chapman, Spencer F. ( 1940 ).

From his inception in the India series of 1926, and throughout the remainder of the Magnet ( sharing some drawings with CH Chapman ), illustrated some very fine drawings including very many covers.

* " Henry Chapman Mercer and the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works " by Cleota Reed ; an extensively illustrated biography of Mercer and evaluation of his role as an archeologist, architect, and artist.

During 1908 CH Chapman was the artist that illustrated the Ally Sloper Character.

Paintings and photographs by noted artists such as Adam Clark Vroman, Henry Sandham ( who had accompanied Jackson on her initial tour ), Henry Chapman Ford, and Alexander Harmer of the rancho also illustrated later versions of the novel.

The concept of emission and transmission tomography was introduced by David E. Kuhl, Luke Chapman and Roy Edwards in the late 1950s.

John, or ' Johnny ', as he was called before The War, is a lover of literature, and is influenced by three separate cultural icons: the concept of becoming a Hero, in the sense of the legendary figures of ancient Greece ; Hawthorne's The Great Stone Face, in which legend predicts that a great man will appear, whose face is identical to the natural stone face which, in the Hawthorne story, is a local landmark ; and finally, the quest to find the legendary Raintree, which was supposedly planted somewhere in Raintree County by John Chapman, or Johnny Appleseed.

Chapman was one of the early pioneers of the American airborne concept, commanding the experimental 88th Airborne Infantry Battalion in late 1941 when he was a Lieutenant Colonel, before going on to take command of the 13th Airborne Division.

It is based on the familiar Lotus Seven concept, created by Colin Chapman, whose design philosophy was to strip a car design down to bare essentials for the ultimate in driving experiences.

The concept of the show was, according to Chapman, to follow the exploits of two modern-day linguists who would travel around a Britain gripped in rapid decline.

Lotus engineer Len Terry was asked by Chapman to comment on the draft concept and considered it to be so flawed he refused to have anything to do with it.

She also likes the femininity and charm of designs by Ceil Chapman and Helen Rose.

* 1920 – Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians is hit on the head by a fastball thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees, and dies early the next day.

* 1836 – The city of Houston is founded by Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen

To date, one Major League player has died as a result of being struck by a pitch: Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians was hit in the head by Carl Mays on August 16, 1920, and died the next morning.

In Scotland the only one which has survived the convulsions of the 16th century is Aberdeen Breviary, a Scottish form of the Sarum Office ( the Sarum Rite was much favoured in Scotland as a kind of protest against the jurisdiction claimed by the diocese of York ), revised by William Elphinstone ( bishop 1483 – 1514 ), and printed at Edinburgh by Walter Chapman and Andrew Myllar in 1509 – 1510.

Bubbles also maintained his freelance output, producing designs for Peter Jenner ( Ian Dury and Billy Bragg's manager ), and others, creating a prodigious output by working for such bands, musicians and performers as Vivian Stanshall, Generation X, Big Star, Johnny Moped, Whirlwind, Billy Bragg, Clover, The Sinceros, Roger Chapman, Phillip Goodhand-Tait, Dr. Feelgood, Inner City Unit and The Psychedelic Furs.

* 1980 – John Lennon, an English musician ( former member of The Beatles ), and peace activist, is murdered by Mark David Chapman, a mentally unstable fan, in front of The Dakota apartment building in New York City.

Although, originally conceived as a children's programme, it quickly acquired a cult crossover following amongst many adults, including future Pythons John Cleese and Graham Chapman ( as mentioned by Cleese himself in the " Paying my ex-wife " stage performance tour, October 2010 ).

** The Whole Works of Homer Prince of Poets by George Chapman ( 1616 ) a retelling of the Iliad and Odyssey in iambic rhyming couplets: the Iliad in iambic heptameter, and the Odyssey in iambic pentameter.

* How Is This Going to Continue ?, a novel by James Chapman, presents itself as the libretto to a musical work by a composer whose ( fictional ) entry in The Grove Dictionary of Music is quoted at length.

Cleese complimented Chapman by saying that he was " very possibly the best actor of all of us ".

Chapman was a vocal spokesman for LGBT rights, and in 1972 he lent his support to the fledgling newspaper Gay News, which publicly acknowledged his financial and editorial support by listing him as one of its " special friends ".

It is a semi-sequel to A Liar's Autobiography, with Chapman works compiled by Yoakum.

At one time, the script for " Out of the Trees ", written by Chapman and Adams in 1975 ( and later extensively rewritten by Chapman with Bernard McKenna ), was online.

The voices of Cleese, Gilliam, Jones, and Palin will be spliced into commentary recorded by Chapman reading from his memoir and taped shortly before his death.

In September, 2012, a British Comedy Society blue plaque, to commemorate Chapman, was unveiled at The Angel pub in Highgate, North London, by Jones, Palin, Barry Cryer and Carol Cleveland.

* 1605 – The controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.