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During the attack, a blast from the explosion of gunpowder stored in Captain Jacobs's house was heard in Pittsburgh, 44 miles away.
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During the next twenty years the Philo-Laconian policy of Cimon secured Aegina, as a member of the Spartan league, from attack.
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During on-location filming in Egypt of the Exodus sequence for 1956's The Ten Commandments, the then-75-year-old DeMille climbed a 107-foot ladder to the top of the massive Per Rameses set and suffered a near-fatal heart attack.
During World War II, a US submarine, the USS Puffer ( SS-268 ), came under several hours of depth charge attack by a Japanese surface vessel until the ship became convinced the submarine had somehow escaped.
During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates ; the group, in addition to his doctor, concluded a second term was well advised, and he announced in February 1956 he would run again.
During the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), the Union feared that the seceded Confederate States of America ( CSA ) would plan a northerly attack from Canada, which was still owned by the British Empire and remained neutral in the war.
During the attack on the barracks, an RIC patrol from Slane happened upon the firefight – leading to a five-hour gun battle, in which eight RIC constables were killed and 15 wounded.
* During World War II, the secret protocol in Molotov-Ribbentrop pact enabled Winter War ( 1939 – 40 ), a Soviet attack on Finland.
During their attack, the Avengers encountered intense anti-aircraft fire ; Bush's aircraft was hit by flak and his engine caught on fire.
During the battle with Bastion's Nimrod Sentinels, Iceman is severely injured following an attack from one of them that reversed his ice form and left him with burns on his body.
During the war Major and his Cabinet survived an IRA assassination attempt by mortar attack.
During that meeting, both Ciano and Attolico were horrified to learn from Ribbentrop that Germany planned to attack Poland that summer, and that the Danzig issue was just a pretext for aggression.
During the 9th century peak of the Viking expansion, large fleets set out to attack the degrading Frankish empire by attacking up navigable rivers such as the Seine.
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During the Irish War of Independence, IRA fighters sometimes used sods of turf soaked in paraffin oil to attack British army barracks.
During the memorial service, Eliash collapsed and died of a heart attack.
During 1992 Yeltsin and his reforms came under increasing attack by former Communist Party of the Soviet Union members and officials, extreme nationalists, and others calling for reform to be slowed or even halted in Russia.
During the First ( 1994 – 1996 ) and Second Chechen Wars ( 1999 – 2009 ), Chechen rebels used RPGs to attack Russian tanks from basements and high rooftops.
During the peak of the battle, ARVN had access to only one 105 mm howitzer to provide close support while the enemy attack was backed by an entire artillery division.
During his service the General's ship came under surprise attack by the Romulans.
During Star Trek Generations, the Enterprise was lost in 2371 after an attack by a renegade Klingon Bird-of-Prey ( commanded by the Duras sisters ) caused extensive damage, leading to a warp core breach.
During the War of 1812, in 1814, Silas Halsey lost his life while using a submarine in an unsuccessful attack on a British warship stationed in New London harbor.
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During the British Grapple X test of 8 November 1957 which took place directly above the southeastern tip of Christmas Island, yield was stronger than expected and there was some blast damage in the settlements.
During World War I, a plot to blast the tunnel was foiled.
During the battle, the humans learn they can fry the toys ' chips with an EMP blast.
During World War II, it was damaged by the blast from a V-2 rocket and was not restored until 1952 due to the school being evacuated from bombing risks.
During an exhibition game in Houston against the New York Giants, Doby hit a home run " longer than a blast from Jimmie Fox " that " may have traveled 500 feet before landing far beyond the fence in center field.
During World War II Taylor again worked on applications of his expertise to military problems such as the propagation of blast waves, studying both waves in air and underwater explosions.
During the day, when the noise floor is higher, a typical handgun muzzle blast may propagate as much as a mile.
During the night, when the noise floor is lower, a typical handgun muzzle blast may propagate as much as 2 miles.
During his time with the team, while fighting the planet-smashing aliens called The Family, Metamorpho is hit by a powerful energy blast that destroys his body.
During the course of the battle that ensued, Primal Prime and Apelinq were struck by a blast of Primus's power by Cryotek, which wound up merging them into Sentinel Maximus.
During the fight Miguel is killed saving Nina from a blast.
During the night of 17 – 18 November 1803, the Haitians positioned their few guns to blast Fort Bréda, located on the habitation where Toussaint Louverture had worked as a coachman under François Capois.
During the final battle with the Anti-Monitor, Wally was struck by a blast of anti-matter energy, which put his disease into remission.
During summer strong gully breezes blast the vines at night.
During 24 years of operation Fayette's blast furnaces produced a total of 229, 288 tons of iron, using local hardwood forests for fuel and quarrying limestone from the bluffs to purify the iron ore.
During their first encounter Ord nearly defeated the latest X-Men team-consisting of Cyclops, Emma Frost, Beast, Shadowcat and Wolverine-but was caught off guard by Lockheed, who disfigured his face with a fire blast.
During the ensuing battle against Breakworld soldiers, Brand dove into the path of a laser blast meant for Beast.
During the prison break, KGBeast is shot with a blast by corrections officer Amazo.
During World War II it was a frequent target for German bombers, it being impossible to fully blackout the light from the huge blast furnaces.
During this battle, Galdos reveals he can launch / detonate warheads from a special glove, blast electricity from the slot on his forehead, and blast energy from a clawed / rod-like device he conceals in his chest.
During the final struggle, Diabolico's spirit intervened-on the Rangers ' side, severing his queen's tentacles with a energy blast.
During a battle, Joker is " wounded " ( actually only knocked out by an RPG concussion blast ) and the book goes into a psychedelic dream sequence.
During the ensuing fight, Hyperion's eye-beams, Nuke's radiation blast, and Arcanna's own quantum alterations create a brief and unexplainable skip in reality.
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