Four days after his birth, Apollo killed the chthonic dragon Python, which lived in Delphi beside the Castalian Spring.

Four days later, Hargrove was dismissed as manager.

Four days after Andropov's death, on 9 February 1984, Chernenko was elected as the party's General Secretary.

Four days later, Bowie and Iman were married in Switzerland.

Four days later, he wrote to Moore, suggesting the pseudonyms P. S. Burton ( a name he used when tramping ), Kenneth Miles, George Orwell, and H. Lewis Allways.

Four days later, on, when the Ottoman fleet again sallied from the straits towards Lemnos, it was defeated for a second time in the Naval Battle of Lemnos.

By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.

Nijmegen is famous for the International Four Day March Nijmegen (, informally Nijmeegse Vierdaagse ), an annual event starting on the third Tuesday in July, comprising four days of walking ( distances ranging from 30 to 50 km a day ), and the accompanying festivities ( the Vierdaagsefeesten including the independent festival de-Affaire ), which have been drawing the largest crowds for any Dutch event in the past few years.

* 1977 – German Autumn: Four days after it is hijacked, Lufthansa Flight 181 lands in Mogadishu, Somalia, where a team of German GSG 9 commandos later rescues all remaining hostages on board.

Four days later, on April 23, 1995, Clinton spoke from Oklahoma City.

Four days before the Exodus, the Hebrews were commanded to set aside a lamb.

Four days later, pope and cardinals had to flee from Rome before the imperial prefect of the Eternal City, and at Terracina, in spite of all protests, Victor laid aside the papal insignia and once more retired to Monte Cassino, where he remained nearly a whole year.

Four days later, Parks was tried on charges of disorderly conduct and violating a local ordinance.

Four occur in fall, in the seventh month, and are also called Shabbaton: Trumpets ; Atonement, " Sabbath of Sabbaths "; and the first and eighth days of Tabernacles.

Four days later, the rest of the main cast was announced, though the character names would not be announced until the next day.

Four days after its introduction, the Stationers ' held an emergency meeting to agree to petition the Commons-this was because the bill did not contain any reference to books as property, eliminating their monopoly on copying.

Four days later, Henry had More imprisoned in the Tower of London.

Four of these fall on the solstices and equinoxes and are known as " quarter days " or " Lesser Sabbats ".

* July 10 – Four days after the death of her cousin King Edward VI of England, Lady Jane Grey is proclaimed Queen of England – a position she holds for the next nine days.

Four days later, the weary and dispirited column was surrounded near Krugersdorp within sight of Johannesburg.

Four days after their retreat, on 16 August a grossly outnumbered Prussian force of 30, 000 men of III Corps ( of the 2nd Army ) under General Konstantin von Alvensleben, found the French Army near Vionville, east of Mars-la-Tour.

Four days later, Sherman issued his Special Field Orders, No. 15.

Four days later, on Good Friday, he was buried beside the river Dwyfor in Llanystumdwy.

Four days later however Vlaar told the public that he would eventually be joining Villa, as he had agreed personal terms and would sign for Villa subject to him passing a medical.

In terms of a rudimentary chronology, Poirot speaks of retiring to grow marrows in Chapter 18 of The Big Four ( 1927 ), which places that novel out of published order before Roger Ackroyd.

In 1949 the Four Home Unions combined formally to create a Tours Committee and for the first time, every player of the 1950 Lions squad was an international before the New Zealand series.

Four years later Victoria made her last visit, three months before her death on 22 January 1901.

Four out of five houses constructed under Labour were council properties built to more generous specifications than before the Second World War, and subsidies kept down council rents.

It's a pleasure to be able to say to you: Welcome to Channel Four ", before heading into a montage of clips from its programmes set to the station's signature tune, " Fourscore ", written by Lord David Dundas, which would form the basis of the station's jingles for its first decade.

The Anapanasati Sutta and Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna Sutta each affirm that a person first needs to practice meditation ( jnana ) to purify the mind of the five hindrances to insight before contemplating the Four Noble Truths, which begin with the nature of " dukkha " in life.

Two troops of British cavalry, one at the Four Courts, the other on O ' Connell Street, sent out to investigate what was happening, took fire and casualties from rebel forces On Mount Street, a group of reserve volunteer soldiers, stumbled upon the rebel position and four were killed before they reached Beggars Bush barracks.

Four Cadet Colleges were established before 1971.

* Four pipe fitters had liquid tabun drain onto them and died before their rubber suits could be removed.

Four plays later, Aikman completed a 3-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jay Novacek ( playing in what would be his last game, as Novacek missed the following season due to back injuries before retiring ), increasing Dallas ' lead to 10-0.

In 1958, future NBA Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor paced a men's basketball team that advanced to the Final Four and defeated top-ranked Kansas State University before losing to the University of Kentucky.

The insecurity and anxieties in Marvel's early 1960s comic books such as The Fantastic Four, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, and X-Men ushered in a new type of superhero, very different from the certain and all-powerful superheroes before them, and changed the public's perception of them.

However, legal issues about the rights to the Human Torch character ( which had also plagued Marvel once before for the 1978 Fantastic Four cartoon ) led to the Human Torch being replaced by a new character, Firestar, who had similar powers, but was a mutant like Iceman.

Four years before, in 1685, the old city of Dresden was destroyed by a fire ; later, Wolf Caspar of Klengel and Balthasar Permoser were entrusted by the Duke with the reconstruction of the city in the baroque style which was the new fashion at the time.

The road merges with Route 106 before crossing Route 152 at Wilkins Four Corners and entering Foxborough.

The Four Last Songs, composed shortly before Strauss's death, deal poetically with the subject of dying.

In August 1965, the Prefab Four played a sell-out concert at New York's Ché Stadium ( named for famed Cuban guerilla leader Che Stadium ), arriving a day early in order to get away before the audience arrived.

Jasra is left in charge of the Keep of the Four Worlds, where she had ruled before-as Julia's teacher, before Julia decided to outwit her and take over.

The Annals of the Four Masters says that five roads to Tara, which had never been seen before, were discovered on the night of Conn's birth.

They landed in Ireland at Dún na mBarc ( Donemark, on Bantry Bay in County Cork ), forty days before the Flood, in Age of the World 2242 according to the Annals of the Four Masters, or 2361 BC according to Seathrún Céitinn's chronology.

Four Atlanta businessmen, Lewis ( Reynolds ), Ed ( Voight ), Bobby ( Beatty ) and Drew ( Cox ), decide to canoe down the Cahulawassee River in the remote Georgia wilderness, expecting to have fun and see the glory of nature before the river valley is flooded by the construction of a dam.

Sinnissippi Council served Scouts in south-central Wisconsin and north-central Illinois before it merged with the Madison area Four Lakes Council.

Sinnissippi Council served Scouts in Wisconsin and Illinois, before it merged with Four Lakes Council.