Forty years ago an English writer, W. L. George, dealt with this subject in Eddies of the Day, and said, as an example, that ' Saint George for Merry England ' would not start a spirit half so quickly as ' Strike frog-eating Frenchmen dead ' ''!!

Forty years before the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem in 70, i. e. in 30, the Sanhedrin effectively abolished capital punishment, making it a hypothetical upper limit on the severity of punishment, fitting in finality for God alone to use, not fallible people.

Forty years after Doppler's death the misnomer Johann Christian Doppler was introduced by the astronomer Julius Scheiner.

Forty years later, in the 1941 Census of British India, Muslims accounted for 93. 6 % of the population of the Kashmir Valley and the Hindus for 4 %.

Forty years later, the highest-performing road cars have difficulty breaking 8 minutes without a professional race driver or one very familiar with the track.

Forty years later, on April 17, 1976, Mike Schmidt became the third, also hitting his in Chicago, these coming at Wrigley Field.

Forty years later, leaving a medical device in a patient was medical malpractice, provable without expert testimony, in almost every jurisdiction.

Forty years later, the documentary Return To The Edge Of The World was filmed, capturing a reunion of cast and crew of the film as they revisited the island in 1978.

Forty years they had lived happily together.

Forty years after these events, the scholar, Gerald of Wales, in a rare quote from these times, wrote what Owain Gwynedd said to his troops on the eve of battle:

In the beginning was the wug: Forty years of language elicitation studies.

Forty million years ago the Southern Ocean reached the base of the northern and western base of the mountain range, the deposition from the range forming the sea floor which is now Little Desert National Park.

Forty years later Sir Henry Tate who was a sugar magnate and a major collector of Victorian art, offered to fund the building of the gallery to house British Art on the condition that the State pay for the site and revenue costs.

Forty years after its premiere, Bonnie and Clyde has been cited as a major influence for such disparate films as The Wild Bunch, The Godfather, The Departed, and Natural Born Killers.

On the 40th anniversary of its release, the Vatican newspaper, L ' Osservatore Romano, published a lengthy article which declared that " Forty years later, this album remains a type of magical musical anthology: 30 songs you can go through and listen to at will, certain of finding some pearls that even today remain unparalleled.

For example, he says " Forty years ago, cogs rain on Brooklyn " referring to an event in his youth when his father throws old watch parts out a window.

Forty years after the African-American civil rights era ( 1955 – 1968 ), most of the United States remains a residentially segregated society in which blacks and whites inhabit different neighborhoods of significantly different quality.

Forty years later however he is considered by many a politician who carefully made well thought-out decisions and when needed showed enough strength with a more progressive ideology then he was credited for at the time.

Forty years after leaving Parker, Snow stated, " I have worked with several managers over the years and have had respect for them all except one.

Forty plus years of continual service has been made possible through the ongoing service of the original charter members, second, and now third generation volunteers including our 30 active members, 20 social members and 30 ladies auxiliary members are here for you in an emergency.

* Forty years at El Paso, 1858 – 1898 ; recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc., by W. W. Mills, hosted by the Portal to Texas History

Forty years later, the Earth Week Committee decided to make rare photos, video, and other previously unpublished information about the history of Earth Week 1970 available to the public at EarthWeek1970. org.

Instead he joined the Navy for three years, serving with Patron ( Patrol Squadron ) Forty Seven ( VP-47 ) of Moffett Field in Mountain View, California as a Petty Officer Third Class Aviation Store Keeper ( AK3 ) until his honorable discharge.

( The slogan " Fifty-four Forty or Fight ," often incorrectly attributed to the 1844 election, did not appear until later ; see Oregon boundary dispute.

Forty minutes later, " Oh, Pretty Woman " was completed.

Forty days later, the Soviet Union made its first successful underwater launch of a submarine ballistic missile in the White Sea on 10 September 1960 from the same converted Project 611 ( Zulu Class ) submarine that first launched the R-11FM ( SS-N-1 Scud-A, naval modification of SS-1 Scud ) on 16 September 1955.

Forty eight hours later, they announced that the PCR bloc received 70 % of the vote, setting off sharp western protests.

Forty Fort was named for a Revolutionary War-era fort that the town's original settlers built ; there were forty of these settlers from Connecticut, so the town was later named Forty Fort.

In 1769, John Durkee and a group of 240 Connecticut settlers created five townships, and surveyed their bounds, naming them Wilkesbarre ( later renamed Wilkes-Barre ), Nanticoke ( later renamed Hanover ), Pittstown ( later renamed Pittston ), Forty ( later renamed Kingston ) and Plymouth.

After a brief appearance in the Top Forty in early 1982 with Johnny Mathis on " Friends in Love "-from the album of the same name-Warwick's next hit later that same year was her full-length collaboration with Barry Gibb of The Bee Gees for the album Heartbreaker.

Forty percent of the skeleton was eventually recovered, and later described as the first known member of Australopithecus afarensis.

Forty days later she carried him back to her people.

Forty years later, during the pan-European War of the Grand Alliance, the city was again of key strategic importance, being one of the Jacobite strongholds defending the river-crossings into the confederate-held Province of Connacht following their being routed at the battle of the Boyne 1 July 1690.

Forty minutes later the guns paused as attacks were made by close air support and then resumed as the infantry and armour moved forward.

Forty different people have been governors of the state, though historically there were also three governors of Minnesota Territory.

Forty years later, another judge in that state would affirm that rejection, arguing " should not hesitate to punish the crime actually committed by the defendant " when rejecting entrapment claimed in a grand larceny case.

Forty percent of all NEA funding goes to the state arts agencies and regional arts organizations.

In 1838, he drafted the " Appeal of Forty Thousand Citizens Threatened with Disfranchisement "', which urged the repeal of a new state constitutional amendment disfranchising free African Americans.

Forty three of fifty U. S. states give their governors the authority to not spend money allocated by the state legislature.

In 1711 he was appointed a member of the Council of Forty ( in Venice's central government ), and in 1730 he went to Pola as Provveditore ( district governor ).

In 1872 Carpenter was responsible for the design of the pulpit at Jesus Church, Forty Hill, Enfield, Middlesex.