An international competition, between nations rather than individuals, began with the Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing.

* Gordon Lockhart Bennett, Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island

* The role of Jim Gordon in Batman Year One being one of the few who doubts that Batman is a threat and is replaced at first by Ethan Bennett.

It was based on the small fast aircraft developed before the war for such air races as the Gordon Bennett Cup and Schneider Trophy.

* 1872 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American newspaper publisher, founded the New York Herald ( b. 1795 )

* 1835 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr. publishes the first issue of the New York Herald.

James Gordon Bennett, Jr. on May, 6th 1876 organized what was billed as the first polo match in the United States at Dickel's Riding Academy at 39th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City.

The historical record states that James Gordon Bennett established the Westchester Polo Club on 6 May 1876 and on 13 May 1876 the Jerome Park Racetrack in Westchester County was the site of the " first " American outdoor polo match.

Herbert, along with James Gordon Bennett and August Belmont financed the original New York Polo Grounds .. H. L.

The Galveston News said on 2 May 1876 that Denison Texas had a Polo Club which was before James Gordon Bennett established his Westchester Club or attempted to play the " first " game.

The Denison team sent a letter to James Gordon Bennett Challenging him to a match game.

The Boerne, Texas legend also has plenty of evidence pointing to the fact that polo was played in Boerne before James Gordon Bennett Jr. ever picked up a polo mallet.

* 1795 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald ( d. 1872 )

* May 14 – James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American newspaper publisher ( b. 1841 )

* September 30 – The first Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is held, starting in Paris.

* October 8 – Spencer Gordon Bennett, American film producer ( b. 1893 )

* James Gordon Bennett, Jr. of the New York Herald asks Henry Morton Stanley to find Dr. Livingstone.

* May 10 – James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American newspaper publisher ( d. 1918 )

* September 1 – James Gordon Bennett, American newspaper publisher ( d. 1892 )

Stanley was soon retained exclusively by James Gordon Bennett ( 1795 – 1872 ), founder of the New York Herald, who was impressed by Stanley's exploits and by his direct style of writing.

According to Stanley's account, he asked James Gordon Bennett, Jr. ( 1841 – 1918 ), who had succeeded to the paper's management after his father's retirement in 1867, how much he could spend.

* 4th Series ( 1975 )-29 July-16 September episodes ( Colin Sell's first appearance, Graeme mentions ' Gordon Bennett ' for the first time as a late arrival and the name ' Pick-Up Song ' is used but a different game.

In 1903 he also won the Gordon Bennett Gold Medal for the longest single flight time.

His most notable involvement in any naval activity was actually on the sidelines: when Lt. George Washington De Long and James Gordon Bennett Jr. set up the USS Jeannette Expedition to the North Pole in 1879, Thompson gave some advice to the preparations, but seemed determined to watch the extent of Government involvement in the project.

* James Gordon Bennett, Jr. ( 1848 – 1918 ), American newspaper publisher, sportsman

The guerrillas then concentrated their attacks in Guatemala City, where they assassinated many leading figures, including U. S. Ambassador John Gordon Mein in 1968.

* Haight, Gordon S., George Eliot: A Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1968, ISBN 0-19-811666-7.

* Haight, Gordon S., ed., George Eliot: Letters, New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1954, ISBN 0-300-01088-5.

* Donaldson, Gordon and Robert S. Morpeth.

The historian Gordon S. Wood has noted that many leaders such as Madison and Washington, feared more that the revolution had not fixed the social problems that had triggered it, and the excesses ascribed to the King were being seen in the state legislatures.

The historian Gordon S. Wood says that Lance Banning, as in his Sacred Fire of Liberty ( 1995 ), is the " only present-day scholar to maintain that Madison did not change his views in the 1790s.

* Wood, Gordon S. Empire of Liberty: A history of the Early Republic, 1789 – 1815 ( 2009 )

* Krippner, S. and Rubin, D., Galaxies of Life, ( Gordon and Breach, 1973 )

* In Issue # 3 ( January 1976, shortly after Monty Python began being broadcast in the U. S .) of the comic book title Batman Family the joint exploits of Batgirl ( Barbara Gordon ) and Robin ( Dick Grayson ) the story " Isle of a Thousand Thrills " borrowed the scenario of a land where anything anybody thinks of is quickly brought to life.

* Gordon, M. S., Plaut, I., and D. Kim.

* Wood, Gordon S. The Creation of the American Republic 1776-1787.

* Wood, Gordon S. The Radicalism of the American Revolution.

* 2009 – U. S. President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy, in a joint TV appearance for a G-20 summit, accused Iran of building a secret nuclear enrichment facility.

* Wakefield, Gordon S .( ed.

The historian Gordon S. Wood argues that Jefferson's political philosophy was a product of his time and his scientific interests.

* Wood, Gordon S. Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 ( 2009 )

Gordon Chappell, Regional Historian for the Park Service, claims that this depot building is one of only three log-cabin-style train stations currently standing, out of fourteen ever built in the U. S. The depot is the northern terminus of the Grand Canyon Railway which begins in Williams, Arizona.

Comanche code-talkers of the 4th Signal Company ( U. S. Army Signal Center and Ft. Gordon )

* 1993: The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood

** Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 by Gordon S. Wood

* Gordon S. Clinton, the 43rd mayor of Seattle

Following an intense mountain battle known as Operation Anaconda in March 2002, U. S. troops searching a bunker complex found a GPS unit and holding pouch labeled " G. Gordon ".

On July 19, 1879, Holliday and his business partner, former deputy marshal John Joshua Webb, were seated in their saloon in Las Vegas, New Mexico when former U. S. Army scout Mike Gordon got into a loud argument with one of the saloon girls whom he wanted to take with him.

In 2006 Farrell appeared with Jello Biafra and Keith Gordon in the documentary Whose War ?, examining the U. S. role in the Iraq War.

Gordon County is a county located in the U. S. state of Georgia.