< imagemap > File: 1940s decade montage. png | Above title bar: events during World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ): From left to right: Troops in an LCVP landing craft approaching " Omaha " Beach on " D-Day "; Adolf Hitler visits Paris, soon after the Battle of France ; The Holocaust occurred during the war as Nazi Germany carried out a programme of systematic state-sponsored genocide, during which approximately six million European Jews were killed ; The Japanese attack on the American naval base of Pearl Harbor launches the United States into the war ; An Observer Corps spotter scans the skies of London during the Battle of Britain ; The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the first uses of nuclear weapons, killing over a quarter million people and leading to the Japanese surrender ; Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government, on board USS Missouri, effectively ending the war.

From June 21 – June 23, it made a round-trip from Saint Petersburg to Kiev in 14 hours and 38 minutes with one intermediate landing.

* 1865-Jules Verne publishes From the Earth to the Moon as a humorous science fantasy story about a space gun launching a manned spacecraft equipped with rockets for landing on the Moon, but eventually used for another orbital maneuver.

From the moment of landing on their feet their whole attitude expressed devouring curiosity and a pig-headed disregard for their own safety.

From shops in the town and booths along the harbour, several boat companies operate, offering various packages which may include inter alia landing on at least one Farne, seeing seals and seabirds, and hearing a commentary on the islands and the Grace Darling story or scuba diving on the many Farnes Islands wrecks.

From Mocha the expedition continued to Bombay, the expedition's artist dying en route and the surgeon soon after landing.

From 20-November 23, 1943, the U. S. forces landed in the Gilberts ( Tarawa and Makin ), and the Enterprise joined in providing close air support to the Marines landing on Makin Island.

From November 1944 to April 1945, he completed a combat tour of 30 missions, and survived a crash landing in Belgium after his bomber ran out of fuel.

From those first tentative steps, to The 1969 Apollo program landing on the Moon and the partially reusable Space Shuttle, the American space program brought forth a breathtaking display of applied science.

From 1940 to 1941, Sweden received 72 CR. 42s, which were equipped with radios, 20 mm (. 79 in ) armour plate behind the pilot and ski landing gear.

From 6 June attacks were further stepped up and on 11 June, after a naval bombardment and seaborne landing by British 1st Infantry Division ( Operation Corkscrew ) the island surrendered.

From Guimaras, a view of Iloilo City. Located southwest of Panay, Guimaras is separated from Iloilo by the Iloilo Strait, a narrow channel which takes about fifteen minutes to cross by pumpboat from the Ortiz landing in Iloilo to Jordan, Guimaras.

From England, Semmes made his way back to America via Cuba and from there a safe shore landing on the Texas gulf coast ; it took his small party many weeks of journeying through the war-devastated South before he was finally able to make his way to the Confederate capitol.

From its origins as a landing place and first port of call for shipping, Gravesend gradually extended southwards and eastwards.

From 1971 to 1978, the U. S. Mint issued dollar coins with the obverse depicting President Dwight David " Ike " Eisenhower and the reverse the insignia of the Apollo 11 moon landing, both designed by Chief Engraver Frank Gasparro.

From that vantage point, the Japanese defenders were able to accurately spot artillery onto the Americans – particularly the landing beaches.

From the middle of the 18th century Gzhatsk was a sloboda, and in 1776 under a decree by Catherine the Great it was granted status of an uyezd town and received a coat of arms showing " a barge loaded with bread ready for departure, on a field argent ", meaning that the town was a good landing stage for grain.

From the steamboat landing on the Missouri, the trail went north up the Cow Creek bottom for miles to Davidson Coulee, at which time the trail turned west and climbed up a long steep grade on Davidson Ridge to reach the plains north of the Missouri River Breaks.

From 1924 it was used with landing boats in annual exercises in amphibious landings.

From 1979 to 1983, Griggs was involved in several Space Shuttle engineering capacities including the development and testing of the Head-Up Display ( HUD ) approach and landing avionics system, development of the Manned Maneuvering Unit ( MMU ), and the requirements definition and verification of on-orbit rendezvous and entry flight phase software and procedures.

From there Lauren had minor roles on Pinky and the Brain, Extreme Ghostbusters and The Zeta Project before landing her lasting roles on King of the Hill, where she voiced Minh and Connie Souphanousinphone and later Futurama, where she voices Amy and Inez Wong.

From the landing, a loop trail goes to the top of the bluffs.

From the landing point at the southern coast of Sweden at, the Baltic-Cable runs a further as an underground cable until a point east of the road E6 at, where inside a fenced area the transition from underground cable to overhead powerline takes place.

From about 1890 to 1910 Madison Park was also a landing for steamboats which ran on Lake Washington.

* Malcolm H. Murfett, The First Sea Lords: From Fisher to Mountbatten ( Westport: Praeger, 1995 ).

From 1946 through 1985, the army was divided into four numbered armies: the First Army was centered in Rio de Janeiro, the Second Army in São Paulo, the Third Army in Porto Alegre, and the Fourth Army in Recife.

From 8 April to 11 April 1942, the First Consultative Meeting of Activists of the Communist Party of Albania was held in Tirana.

From 1954 until 1959 he was the First Sea Lord, a position that had been held by his father, Prince Louis of Battenberg, some forty years earlier.

From 1941 to 1958, most Warner Bros. films bore the combined trademark " A Warner Bros .- First National Picture.

From the First Intermediate Period onward Imhotep was also revered as a poet and philosopher.

As soon as the person has died the priest begins The Office After the Departure of the Soul From the Body ( also known as The First Pannikhida ).

From 1959 to 1960, Jaja Wachuku was the First Nigerian Speaker of the Nigerian Parliament-also called the " House of Representatives.

See his From Pluralist to Patriotic Politics: Putting Practice First, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000, ISBN 0-19-829688-6, a work of political philosophy ; and his Shall We Dance?

From First Nephi to the end of Omni, the book is a first person narrative of the writers ( although there are many quotations ).

From the 11th century onwards indulgences were granted: In 1064 Pope Alexander II allegedly promised the participants of an expedition against Barbastro ( Tagr al-Andalus, Aragon ) a collective indulgence 30 years before Pope Urban II called the First Crusade.

From the time of the First dynasty or before, the Egyptians mined turquoise in Sinai at two locations, now called by their Arabic names Wadi Maghareh and Serabit el-Khadim.

A Brief History of the Age of Steam: From the First Engine to the Boats and Railways ( 2007 )

From 1919 to 1931, the college moved to Interlaken Blvd, but in 1931 it returned to First Hill permanently.

From 972 to 992, it was the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire.

From the First to the Thirtieth General Assembly sessions, all General Assembly resolutions were numbered consecutively, with the resolution number followed by the session number in Roman numbers ( for example, Resolution 1514 ( XV ), which was the 1514th numbered resolution adopted by the Assembly, and was adopted at the Fifteenth Regular Session ( 1960 )).

From 1717 to 1721 Stanhope served as effective First Minister and was a useful political contact for the Pitt family until the collapse of the South Sea Bubble which engulfed the government.

From his first appearance in the Senate, Brutus aligned with the Optimates ( the conservative faction ) against the First Triumvirate of Marcus Licinius Crassus, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus and Gaius Julius Caesar.

From 1935 the First Labour Government showed a limited degree of idealism in foreign policy, for example opposing the appeasement of Germany and Japan.

* From Ratzinger to Benedict by Avery Cardinal Dulles, Article in Feb 2006 edition of First Things

Dr. John Lingard ( 5 February 1771 – 17 July 1851 ) was an English historian, the author of The History Of England, From the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of Henry VIII, an 8-volume work published in 1819.

From the end of the First Sino-Japanese War and 1903, negotiations between Russia and Japan had proved impractical.

" From Church's Thesis to the First Order Algorithm Theorem ," Tel Aviv University, June 13, 2006.

* Video of his talk " From Church's Thesis to the First Order Algorithm Theorem ," June 13, 2006.

From then, parts of Taiwan became increasingly integrated into the Qing Dynasty before it ceded the island, along with Penghu, to the Empire of Japan in 1895, following the First Sino-Japanese War.