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* December 11 – A surprise attack by forces under the command of the Duke of Savoy and his brother-in-law, Philip III of Spain, is repelled by the citizens of Geneva ( This actually took place after midnight, in the early morning of December 12, but commemorations / celebrations on Fête de l ' Escalade are usually held on December 11 or the closest weekend ).
Although it was predicted that a full recovery of the cable would take ten days, starting from midnight on January 13, 2007, it actually took until July 29, 2007 before it was fully restored.
More than 450 UCPMB members took advantage of KFOR's " screen and release " policy, among them Shefket Musliu, the commander of the UCPMB, who turned himself over to KFOR at a checkpoint along the GSZ just after midnight of May 26, 2001.
On July 2, 1937, midnight GMT, Earhart and Noonan took off from Lae in the heavily loaded Electra.
Collingswood has a large gay and lesbian community, Mayor Jim Maley was one of a handful of New Jersey mayors to perform midnight Civil Union ceremonies the day New Jersey's Civil Union law took effect in 2006.
From there he took a legendary midnight stagecoach ride to the closest train station away at North Creek, New York, where he found out that McKinley had died.
Around midnight, a gunfire incident took place as Denis Gribkov, a 30 year-old male hostage, ran over the backs of theater seats toward the female insurgents who were sitting next to a large improvised explosive device.
He took this development to a new level with his 1953 orchestral work Réveil des oiseaux — its material consists almost entirely of the birdsong one might hear between midnight and noon in the Jura.
I looked over my works, took my faithful ink pen and started to write and calculate ... When after midnight I looked around in the room, I needed some time to realize where I was.
The ceremony took place at midnight ; the headline in the Sunday Dispatch was " Sixty People Under Flickering Lamps In A Surrey Churchyard ".
The next day 4 B-17s took off from Del Monte after midnight and bombed enemy shipping in Lingayen Gulf.
The B-25s took off just after midnight and bombed shipping at Cebu on Cebu Island and installations at Davao on Mindanao.
He discarded his first novel, written when he was in his late teens, but his second, and the first one to be published, The Two Sisters, was inspired by one of his midnight walks, which took him to the small village of Farndish.
Paul Revere's famous midnight ride to alert colonists took him through Menotomy, now known as Arlington.
The device, a set of hollow tubes, suspended over a small cylinder, connected by a cable, conducted a ' drawing ' operation for about an hour and ten minutes ...< p >" According to a reliable source in Ellsworth the following climactic changes took place in that city on the night of July 6 and the early morning of July 7: ' Rain began to fall shortly after ten o ' clock Monday evening, first as a drizzle and then by midnight as a gentle, steady rain.
His experiences there, specifically a walk he took at midnight where he saw a burning lime kiln, inspired his story, originally titled " The Unpardonable Sin ".
The attacks took place at midnight, under rain, the victims were usually waitresses who returned to work.
Shortly before midnight, North Carolina Governor Mike Easley refused to grant clemency in Rowsey's case, and the execution took place two hours later.
Landing outside Gela, the Rangers took the town just after midnight, and were quickly sent out to San Nicola.
Rehberg, Barkus and his wife Kathy, and two Rehberg aides, Dustin Frost and Kristin Smith, were hospitalized in Kalispell following the accident, which took place sometime between 10pm and midnight.
At about midnight, Richardson took the town and drove away the Polygar.
Per Brudnoy's wish, Paul Sullivan took over the 8 p. m .– midnight time slot in January 2005, with the 7 p. m. hour given to an expansion of the WBZ Afternoon News.
Channel Zero took control of the station's programming at midnight EDT on the morning of August 31, beginning its tenure with a film from the 1980s.
Although the armed conflict actually took place after midnight, in the early morning on December 12, celebrations and other commemorative activities are usually held on December 11 or the closest weekend.

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Lewis gave him a guidebook tour of London and, motoring and walking, took him to Stratford, but the London stay was for only ten days, and on the twentieth they took the train for Southampton, where they spent the night for an early morning Channel crossing.
Smarter than most gamblers, she slipped away from the casino, packed her bag and took the night train to Paris.
Take the same train Diana Beauclerk took and get there at the same time.
And the next morning, not sure of why he went, he took the train to Fudomae and walked to Ryusenji.
As usual, Alcott's methods were controversial ; a former student later referred to him as " the most eccentric man who ever took on himself to train and form the youthful mind.
He then took a train to Hangzhou in China, before continuing onto Shanghai ; because of the ongoing Chinese Civil War, the train did not stop throughout the entire journey, something that annoyed the passengers.
Joachim had given Brahms a letter of introduction to Robert Schumann, and after a walking tour in the Rhineland, Brahms took the train to Düsseldorf, and was welcomed into the Schumann family on arrival there.
Although longbows were much faster and more accurate than the black powder weapons which replaced them, longbowmen always took a long time to train because of the years of practice necessary before a war longbow could be used effectively ( examples of longbows from the Mary Rose typically had draws greater than ).
Officers took advantage of the break to train the men.
In pursuit of the former, Beiderbecke took the train into Chicago to catch the hot jazz bands at clubs and speakeasies, including the infamous Friar's Inn, where he listened to and sometimes sat in with the New Orleans Rhythm Kings.
Beiderbecke's mother and brother took the train to New York and brought his body home to Davenport.
" Hume also took his definition of reason to unorthodox extremes by arguing, unlike his predecessors, that human reason is not qualitatively different from either simply conceiving individual ideas, or from judgments associating two ideas, and that " reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a certain train of ideas, and endows them with particular qualities, according to their particular situations and relations.
Le Verrier took the train to the village of Orgères-en-Beauce, some 70 kilometres southwest of Paris, where Lescarbault had built himself a small observatory.
Lazo was so incensed that he joined friends on a train that took hundreds to Manzanar in May 1942.
Lustig and his personal secretary, a Franco American con man Robert Arthur Tourbillon also known as Dan Collins, hastily took a train for Vienna with a suitcase full of cash.
Initially, the Zytglogge tower marked the western boundary of the city from 1191 until 1256, when the Käfigturm took over this role until 1345, which, in turn, was then succeeded by the Christoffelturm ( located close to today's train station ) until 1622.
When he was sixteen he took the twelve-year-old Gerti by train to Trieste without permission and spent a night in a hotel room with her.
From September 14 to 16, filming of Indiana falling into the train carriages took place in Los Angeles.
Wilson continued the rapid creation of new universities, in line with the recommendations of the Robbins Report, a bipartisan policy already in train when Labour took power.
* Zhang Zuolin ( also known as Ch ' ang Tso-Lin ), killed in a train bombing by the Japanese, his son Zhang Xueliang took over his lands.
The day after Groves took over, he and Marshall took a train to Tennessee to inspect the site that Marshall had chosen for the proposed production plant at Oak Ridge.

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