It was the rumor of Alexander's death that triggered the assassination of Elagabalus and his mother.

The news of Jones ' death triggered a surge of Internet traffic, causing sales of The Monkees ' music to increase dramatically.

In terms of party politics, one of the most significant features of Holt's brief tenure as PM is that his unexpected death triggered the beginning of an unprecedented period of turmoil within the Liberal Party and a rapid decline in the Coalition's electoral fortunes.

The body's immune response to apoptosis, the automatic breaking down and recycling of the cell material, is not triggered by necrotic cell death.

In April 1989, triggered by the death of deposed Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang, a liberal reformer, mass gatherings and protests took place in and around Tiananmen Square.

Once triggered, Vulcans must have sexual contact with someone, preferably their mate, or else face insanity and death.

The death of King Edward the Confessor of England in January 1066 had triggered a succession struggle in which a variety of contenders from across north-western Europe fought for the English throne.

His superstitious nature may have triggered his death.

Kirov's death triggered a second crisis, the Great Purge.

The incident occurred on the traditional day of mourning, the Qingming Festival, after the Nanjing Incident, and was triggered by the death of Premier Zhou Enlai earlier that year.

This triggered the death of Selbyville, which was deserted within three years, the buildings having been moved to other locations.

This triggered the death of Selbyville, which was deserted within three years, the buildings having been moved to other locations.

His death in office triggered a by-election in Enfield Southgate, which was won by Michael Portillo.

The charter, made from Thame, is dated between 673 and 675, and it was probably Egbert's death that triggered Wulfhere's intervention.

The student protests triggered by the sudden death of former CPC General Secretary Hu Yaobang, widely admired as a reform-minded leader, created a crisis in which Zhao was forced into a confrontation with his political enemies.

The death of his first wife Katherine Jane Garmiss in 1835, shortly after their wedding in March 1834, triggered Chase's spiritual reawakening and devotion to causes such as abolition.

She was selected as the Labour candidate at the Crewe and Nantwich by-election, held on 22 May 2008, which was triggered by the death of her mother.

This resulted in the 1990s in the death of a portion of the high elevation forests and triggered controversial discussions amongst the residents of the National Park, which highlighted differing attitudes to the wilderness.

Turkish power revived under Kemal, and after Wilson ’ s death the Chanak Crisis triggered Lloyd George ’ s fall.

The death of childless Long Muhammad triggered a civil war among claimants to the throne.

Their developmental cycle is also distinct: until the age of fifteen they physically develop just like other humans which they call the period of growth ( zarhoth ), but for the next 25 years after that they go through a period of maturation ( féroth ) where they physically age the equivalent of ten years worth of aging of a " normal " human ; they stop aging ( at least as seen on the surface of their bodies ) after that, hence remaining youthful in appearance until the they reach natural death which is triggered by a special gene programmed to make a person's body slowly shut down when he reaches his 200th to 250th year thereby avoiding shameful senescence.

Her death triggered great sadness in Rexroth, who wrote a number of elegiac poems in her honor.

His death in 211 triggered what historians call the crisis of the third century.

Late 17th century composite engraving by John Savage ( engraver ) | John Savage, and comprising seven portraits of figures of the Plot all of whom were dead by 1685 ( Sir Thomas Armstrong, the Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll | Earl of Argyll, the Arthur Capel, 1st Earl of Essex | Earl of Essex, Henry Cornish, William Russell, Lord Russell, the James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth | Duke of Monmouth, and Algernon Sidney ), with one of Edmund Berry Godfrey, whose unexplained death triggered the Popish Plot allegations against Catholics.

Fermanagh is part of the Fermanagh and South Tyrone Parliamentary Constituency, renowned for high levels of voting and for electing Provisional IRA hunger-striker Bobby Sands as a Member of Parliament in the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election, April 1981, shortly before his death.

Foot returned to parliament in 1960 at a by-election in Ebbw Vale in Monmouthshire, left vacant by Bevan's death.

The presidency is currently being filled by President Michael Sata who won the election against Rupiah Banda who was elected in a presidential by-election on 30 October 2008 following the death of Levy Mwanawasa in 2008.

Lloyd George was returned as Liberal MP for Carnarvon Boroughs — by a margin of 19 votes — on 13 April 1890 at a by-election caused by the death of the former Conservative member.

He remained a Senator until, in accordance with the Westminster tradition that the Prime Minister is a member of the lower house of parliament, he resigned on 1 February 1968 in order to contest the House of Representatives by-election for the electorate of Higgins in south Melbourne ( necessitated by Holt's death ).

After his death Labour won the by-election with Seema Malhotra.

In 1986, Fulham experienced another by-election following the death of Conservative MP Martin Stevens.

He remained a member of Parliament until his death in October 1952, sparking a Bradfield by-election.

In both countries, actual by-elections where voters go to the polls to vote for their preferred candidate only take place to fill a vacancy in a constituency seat, such as on the death of Donald Dewar, which resulted in a by-election for the constituency of Glasgow Anniesland.

Rātana candidates stood in the 1928 and 1931 General Election and in the 1930 by-election in Western Maori following the death of Maui Pomare, but they did not succeed.

Later that year, following the death of Conservative Sir Graham Page, she won a by-election in Crosby in Merseyside, becoming the first elected SDP MP.

Upon his father's death later in 1880, he wrote to Parnell asking for adoption as the Nationalist Party ( from 1882 the Irish Parliamentary Party ) candidate in the by-election to fill the open seat, but was disappointed to learn that Parnell had already promised the next vacancy to his secretary Timothy Healy.

He won a seat again in a 1969 by-election in the riding of Nanaimo — Cowichan — The Islands, following the death of Colin Cameron in 1968, and represented it until his retirement from electoral politics in 1979.

In 1989, following the sudden death of John Dahmer, PC MP for Beaver River in Alberta, the Reform Party gained its first MP when Deborah Grey won the resulting by-election.

He was elected to the House of Commons at the by-election in April 1991 for the Neath constituency that followed the death of the sitting member, Donald Coleman.

At the 1948 general election, Blaney was elected to Dáil Éireann for the Donegal East constituency in a by-election, caused by the death of his father from cancer.

Corish was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party candidate in the Wexford by-election in 1945, necessitated by the death of his father who was the sitting TD.

Here he continued his involvement in politics, canvassing for the Fine Gael candidate in the Limerick East by-election in 1968 caused by the death of Donogh O ' Malley.

Following the death of his father in 1967, he was elected to Dáil Éireann in the subsequent by-election.

Éamon de Valera of Sinn Fein had recently won the East Clare by-election ( caused by the death of Willie Redmond ) and on a visit to Currygrane ( his first in eight years ) everyone Wilson spoke to – judges, landowners, police officers, a Redmondite local politician and “ some natives ” agreed on the need for conscription.

Cowen was elected to Dáil Éireann in the Laois – Offaly by-election of 1984, caused by the death of his father.

King was elected to Parliament at the 1970 Bridgwater by-election, following the death of the sitting MP, Sir Gerald Wills.

In 1999 he was quickly selected as the Labour candidate for the Leeds Central by-election following the death of Derek Fatchett.