British navigator Captain James Cook arrived in 1773 and 1777 ; Cook named the islands the ' Hervey Islands ' to honour a British Lord of the Admiralty ; Half a century later the Baltic German Admiral Adam Johann von Krusenstern published the Atlas de l ' Ocean Pacifique, in which he renamed the islands the Cook Islands to honour Cook.

Half a century later Rav Saadia Gaon, also of Sura, composed a siddur, in which the rubrical matter is in Arabic.

Half a century later, it was described as " a poor land " and " largely uncultivated ".

Half a century later, during the 1850s, Carl von Siebold showed through a series of experiments that Echinococcus cysts do cause adult tapeworms in dogs.

The American Staffordshire Terrier was the product of 19th century interbreeding between bulldogs and terriers that produced the " bull-and-terrier dog ," " Half and Half ," and at times " pit dog " or " pit bullterrier ," the last named becoming the " Staffordshire Bull Terrier " in England.

Half of the Christians in Al-Andalus are reported to have converted to Islam by the 10th century, with more than 80 % by the 11th century.

Half a century later real city walls were built complete with 7 gates and 23 watchtowers.

In the mid and late 20th century, the Wheatley Heights area ( Half Hollow Hills School District ) developed as a separate community ( due to class and racial dynamics ) but is still served by the Wyandanch Fire Department and the US Postal Service.

Half a century later, the number of speakers is reportedly under 300 ( according to Ethnologue ).

Half pedaling — a technique involving a partial depression of the damper pedal — is also often used to simulate the shorter sustain of the early nineteenth century pedal.

' Half a century later there was little improvement.

Half a century later, the father-and-son team of Harold Babcock and Horace Babcock showed that the solar surface is magnetized even outside of sunspots ; that this weaker magnetic field is to first order a dipole ; and that this dipole also undergoes polarity reversals with the same period as the sunspot cycle ( see graph below ).

Half a century later, writing in his 1972 autobiography, The Making of a Radical, Scott Nearing described himself as a pacifist, a socialist, and a vegetarian.

Half a century after his death, his work was dismissed as a " parody of philosophy ", and the historian Richard Hofstadter called him " the metaphysician of the homemade intellectual, and the prophet of the cracker-barrel agnostic.

Half a century earlier, after a gale had pushed them South from the entrance of the Strait of Magellan, the crew of the Spanish navigator Francisco de Hoces thought they saw a land's end and possibly inferred this passage in 1525.

Half dollar coins saw heavy use, particularly in the first half of the twentieth century.

Near the town's All Saints ' Parish Church stands the doorway and site of the seventeenth century Three Half Moons Inn, where the Earl of Derwentwater stayed with his followers in 1715 prior to marching into a heavy defeat at the Battle of Preston.

Half a mile to the south, Whitton Tower is an exceptionally well-preserved 14th century pele tower.

Half a century later, four of these – The Lady Eve, Sullivan's Travels, The Palm Beach Story and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek – were chosen by the American Film Institute as being among the 100 funniest American films.

The Half Moon Public House on Half Moon Lane was built in 1896 ( although a tavern has existed on the site since at the 17th century ) and was Grade II * listed in 1998.

Half of the house was below street level when the level of Fourth Avenue had been graded up at the end of the nineteenth century.

Half an hour later it ( or another one ), was seen back in Chicago.

The surname Stark was later used in King's novel The Dark Half, in which an author's malevolent pseudonym, " George Stark ", comes to life.

Half an hour later, German radio broadcast the news of the rescue, to which the Stammheim inmates listened on their radios.

Hancock's Half Hour later transferred to TV and was phenomenally successful throughout the 1950s, running concurrently on radio and television until 1960.

This premise was later used, slightly modified, in the novel Logan's Run and adaptations of the novel as well as an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation (" Half a Life ").

Half an hour later, the second attack killed two British Airmen and injured another, who had spent a few hours in a Dutch disco, around fifty kilometers from the border shared with Germany.

Its written history began in 1609 when Henry Hudson, on his third voyage to the New World, sailed down what was later named The North River on the Half Moon and weighed anchor in Weehawken Cove.

It grew out of Jacob Conklin's 1610 settlement of the Half Way Hollow Hills, later Wheatley Heights.

Gielgud quickly rose to the status of being one of the top directors for Binkie Beaumont's H. M. Tennent, Ltd. production company in London's West End Theatre and later on Broadway, his productions including Lady Windermere's Fan ( 1945 ), The Glass Menagerie ( 1948 ), The Heiress ( 1949 ), his own adaptation of The Cherry Orchard ( 1954 ), The Potting Shed ( 1958 ), Five Finger Exercise ( 1959 ), Peter Ustinov's comedy Half Way Up a Tree ( 1967 ), and Private Lives ( 1972 ).

From 2001 to 2003, Bonaduce co-hosted The Other Half, a daytime talk show positioned as a complementary show to The View, on which he starred with Mario Lopez, Dick Clark, and cosmetic surgeon Dr. Jan Adams ( who was later replaced by actor Dorian Gregory ).

Half of the tracks later appeared on the band's forth studio album, Death and Progress.

Half a dozen later students / assistants are known as " the Little Six ": Victor Chin, Y Y Chin, Jon Gaines, Natasha Gorky, Wolfe Lowenthal, and Ken VanSickle.

Half brother of Souvanna Phouma, Prince Souphanouvong, a staunch communist and the leader of the Pathet Lao, was supported by Kaysone Phomvihane ( later Prime Minister and President of the LPDR ) and the North Vietnamese.

New gold coins, the Noble, Half Noble, and the Quarter Noble were introduced, followed later by the silver Groat or fourpence which became very popular and eventually superseded the penny in importance, together with the Half Groat which was also popular.

The Half Guinea gold coin of the Kingdom of England and later of Great Britain was first produced in 1669, some years after the Guinea entered circulation.

He also appeared in Tony Hancock's two principal film vehicles The Rebel ( 1961 ) and The Punch and Judy Man ( 1963 ), and many episodes of Hancock's television series Hancock's Half Hour.

Some notable TV shows that have used it include The Jack Benny Program ( 1961 ), A Piano in the House from The Twilight Zone ( 1962 ), The Onedin Line ( 1971 and 1972 ), The Benny Hill Show ( 1985 ), The Simpsons ( 1991-2011 ), Two and a Half Men ( 2004 ), What's New, Scooby-Doo?

The title is taken from England, Half English, a 1961 collection of essays and articles by Colin MacInnes, which includes a 1957 article called " Young England, Half English " about the influence of American pop music on English teenagers.

Though he had made a short appearance with Tony Hancock in Hancock's Half Hour in 1961, Yarwood owed his initial success to the Sunday Night at the London Palladium variety ' spectacular ', on which he first appeared in 1964.

He appeared in 15 films, including Captain Lightfoot ( 1955 ), David and Goliath ( 1960 ), Victim ( 1961 ) and Half a Sixpence ( 1967 ).

Additional Broadway credits include Come Blow Your Horn ( 1961 ), Stop the World-I Want to Get Off ( 1962 ), Half a Sixpence ( 1965 ), George M!

Then in 1961 he was invited to play at the Half Note Club in New York ; a new transatlantic Musicians ' Union agreement meant that, in exchange, Zoot Sims played at Ronnie Scott's.

( 1955 ), the Olivier Richard III ( 1955 ), the travelogue Cinerama Holiday ( 1955 ), Helen of Troy ( 1956 ), the Audrey Hepburn-Henry Fonda War and Peace ( 1956 ), the all-star Around the World in 80 Days ( 1956 ), the Technicolor Ten Commandments ( 1956 ), the Cinerama documentary Seven Wonders of the World ( 1956 ), Giant ( 1956 ), The Bridge on the River Kwai ( 1957 ), Raintree County ( 1957 ), the Cinerama Search for Paradise ( 1957 ), the Cinemiracle documentary Windjammer ( 1958 ), South Pacific ( 1958 ), the Cinerama travelogue South Seas Adventure ( 1958 ), The Big Country ( 1958 ), the Sidney Poitier-Dorothy Dandridge Porgy and Bess ( 1959 ), The Diary of Anne Frank ( 1959 ), Ben-Hur ( 1959 ) with Charlton Heston, Disney's Sleeping Beauty ( 1959 ) ( an animated feature only seventy-five minutes long with no intermission ), John Wayne's The Alamo ( 1960 ), Spartacus ( 1960 ), Exodus ( 1960 ), Can-Can ( 1960 ), Scent of Mystery ( 1961 ), El Cid ( 1961 ), King of Kings ( 1961 ), The Guns of Navarone ( 1961 ), ( shown only occasionally in roadshow format despite its length of more than two-and-a-half hours ), Lawrence of Arabia ( 1962 ), the Marlon Brando Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1962 ), The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm ( 1962 ), How the West Was Won ( 1962 ), The Longest Day ( 1962 ), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ), The Cardinal ( 1963 ), Cleopatra ( 1963 ), the Richard Burton Hamlet ( 1964 ), My Fair Lady ( 1964 ), The Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1964 ), The Sound of Music ( 1965 ), The Greatest Story Ever Told ( 1965 ), the Olivier Othello ( 1965 ), Doctor Zhivago ( 1965 ), The Great Race ( 1965 ), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines ( 1965 ), The Agony and the Ecstasy ( 1965 ), Battle of the Bulge ( 1965 ), Khartoum ( 1966 ), Cinerama's Russian Adventure ( 1966 ), Hawaii ( 1966 ), The Blue Max ( 1966 ), Grand Prix ( 1966 ), Half a Sixpence ( 1967 ), Camelot ( 1967 ), The Happiest Millionaire ( 1967 ), Ice Station Zebra ( 1968 ), The Lion in Winter ( 1968 ), Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey ( 1968 ), Oliver!

Under Ms Lortel's guidance The White Barn premiered plays ( many of which enjoyed successful transfers to commercial theatres ) such as: George C. Wolfe and Lawrence Bearson's Ivory Tower with Eva Marie Saint ( 1947 ); Sean O ' Casey's Red Roses for Me ( 1948 ); Eugene Ionesco's The Chairs ( 1957 ); Archibald MacLeish's This Music Crept by Me Upon the Waters ( 1959 ); Edward Albee's Fam and Yam ( 1960 ); Samuel Beckett's Embers ( 1960 ); Murray Schisgal's The Typists ( 1961 ); Adrienne Kennedy's The Owl Answers ( 1965 ); Norman Rosten's Come Slowly Eden ( 1966 ); Paul Zindel's The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds ( 1966 ); Terrence McNally's Next ( 1967 ); Barbara Wersba's The Dream Watcher starring Eva Le Gallienne ( 1975 ); June Havoc's Nuts for the Underman ( 1977 ); David Allen's Cheapside starring Cherry Jones ( which Ms. Lortel later co-produced at the Half Moon Theatre in London ); and Margaret Sanger's Unfinished Business, starring Eileen Heckart ( 1989 ).