* 1799 – Four thousand people attend George Washington's funeral where Henry Lee declares him as " first in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen.

* 1941 – Four thousand Chongqing residents are asphyxiated in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing.

* 1894 – Pullman Strike: Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike in Illinois.

** Four thousand Chongqing residents are asphyxiated in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing.

Four thousand families were reported displaced by the fighting that followed, which was ended by a cease-fire agreement signed on July 10 and July 11.

Twenty percent of its capital was owned by the federal government, the Bank's single largest stockholder Four thousand private investors held 80 % of the Bank's capital, including one thousand Europeans.

Madison's origins begin in 1829, when former federal judge James Duane Doty purchased over a thousand acres ( 4 km² ) of swamp and forest land on the isthmus between Lakes Mendota and Monona, with the intention of building a city in the Four Lakes region.

Four thousand emigrated to the North American colonies, where they settled in New York and Virginia, especially.

Four thousand were granted entry into Poland but the remaining 8, 000 were forced to stay at the border.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms is acclaimed as one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature ; it has a total of 800, 000 words and nearly a thousand dramatic characters ( mostly historical ) in 120 chapters.

Four thousand procedures used non-human primates, down 240 from 2006.

Four thousand were sent to Sardinia but more, who were unwilling to become soldiers, were punished.

Four thousand Continentals under General Israel Putnam remained to defend the city and lower Manhattan while the main army moved north to Harlem and King's Bridge.

Four thousand years ago Bronze Age mourners buried their dead alongside offerings of food in vessels.

It was the second society to select for the top one in thirty thousand, the first being Kevin Langdon's Four Sigma Society, founded in 1976.

Four thousand of those acres were for John Gabriel Gervais, and 20, 000 to be divided among the remaining inhabitants of Gallipolis.

Four thousand scholarships representing almost $ 5 million have been awarded to 1, 900 individuals in the past 50 years.

Four thousand admirers followed her coffin at her funeral, and the theatre was draped in black morning.

Four years later, in 1954 the British doctors study, a study of some 40 thousand doctors over 20 years, confirmed the suggestion, based on which the government issued advice that smoking and lung cancer rates were related.

Four thousand guests were invited, and the feast cost over 2 million złotys.

In apparent defiance of the development of Toronto's Four Seasons Centre ( a state of the art theatre complex ) Louis had intended along with unknown accomplices to disrupt the completion of the theatre through undertaking a BASE jump within the five-tiered auditorium, seating over two thousand.

Four thousand people were in attendance.

In March 1999, Mills won a NCAA contest ( over one thousand other entrants ) in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's annual " Final Four Fiasco " contest by correctly picking the final four teams in the 1999 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Four billion dollars of the spending increase is for defense, an expenditure necessitated by the penny-wise policies of the Eisenhhower Administration, quite apart from the recent crises in Berlin and elsewhere.

Four hundred million dollars of the increase is for the expanded space program, a responsibility similarly neglected by Mr. Eisenhower.

This is not unlike the order received by the sergeant of an army motor pool: `` Four trucks to Fort Mason gym, 7:30 tonight, for hauling girls to dance.

Four additional deputies be employed at the Fulton County Jail and `` a doctor, medical intern or extern be employed for night and weekend duty at the jail ''.

Four for Alvin

The Big Four, helped by Archie's brother Cambell, was a stop-gap collection of Sketch magazine stories, for money when her husband left.

Four rings of gold are to be attached to its four feet — two on each side — and through these rings staves of shittim-wood overlaid with gold for carrying the Ark are to be inserted ; and these are not to be removed.

" The Four Books on Measurement " were published at Nuremberg in 1525 and was the first book for adults on mathematics in German, as well as being cited later by Galileo and Kepler.

Dürer's work on geometry is called the Four Books on Measurement ( Underweysung der Messung mit dem Zirckel und Richtscheyt or Instructions for Measuring with Compass and Ruler ).

Four schools have been named for Heschel, in the Upper West Side of New York City, Northridge, California, Agoura Hills, California, and Toronto, Canada.

* Swan-Tyee intertie economic analysis / prepared for the Four Dam Pool Power Agency ; prepared by CAI, Commonwealth Associates, Inc.

During this period, Athanasius completed his work Four Orations against the Arians and defended his own recent conduct in the Apology to Constantius and Apology for His Flight.

Four holiday specials were produced — one for Halloween, two for Christmas and one for Thanksgiving.

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.

The Greek Orthodox branch of Christianity continues to use the Greek translation ( the Septuagint ), but when a Latin translation ( called the Vulgate ) was made for the Western church, Kingdoms was first retitled the Book of Kings, parts One to Four, and eventually both Kings and Samuel were separated into two books each.

Democratic, Democratic Labour, and Radical were all mentioned as possible names for the new party, as well as New Labour ( which future Labour leader Tony Blair would use to promote the Labour Party more than a decade later ) but eventually Social Democratic was settled on because the ' Gang of Four ' consciously wanted to mould the philosophy and ideology of the new party on the Social Democracy practised on mainland Europe.

Soon after this he decided, as all successful people must decide at some time or another, to be his own boss again-and he has been that ever since .’ these notes fail to account for his early band, known as the Four Aces of Western Swing.

2: The Legendary Cowboy Recordings reveal that several additional Cowboy label single releases were planned for the Four Aces, but this never occurred.

Hermann Göring had consistently stated the task of the Four Year Plan was to rearm Germany for total war.

Four copies have been preserved of it, of which only one is complete ; but it was reprinted in facsimile in 1854 for the Bannatyne Club by the munificence of the Duke of Buccleuch.

* Constantinople's change of name was the theme for a song made famous by The Four Lads and later covered by They Might Be Giants and many others entitled " Istanbul ( Not Constantinople )".

The Gang of Four were arrested and blamed for the excesses of the Cultural Revolution, marking the end of a turbulent political era in China.

Four comic books to have sold for over $ 1 million USD as of December 2010, including two examples of Action Comics No. 1, the first appearance of Superman, both sold privately through online dealer ComicConnect. com in 2010, and Detective Comics No. 27, the first appearance of Batman, via public auction.