For example, the federal government funds Canada Day events at the Old Port of Montreal — an area run by a federal Crown corporation — while the National Holiday parade is a grassroots effort that has been met with pressure to cease, even from federal officials.

Sarandon also reprised his role as Jack Skellington for Halloween Screams and the Haunted Mansion Holiday, a three-month overlay of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland, where Jack and his friends take over the Mansion in an attempt to take over Christmas, much as his character did in the film.

The 2006 " Days of Syn " was on 26 – 28 August ( UK August Bank Holiday weekend ) and featured a talk on Dr. Syn at the Anglican church at 6: 30 p. m. On Sunday at 3 p. m. there was a church service where Dr. Syn and the cast appeared in period costume.

Notable performers there included among others: Pearl Bailey, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Burl Ives, Leadbelly, Anita O ' Day, Charlie Parker, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Paul Robeson, Kay Starr, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Josh White, Teddy Wilson, Lester Young, and The Weavers, who also in Christmas 1949, played at the Village Vanguard.

After the show, a party was thrown to celebrate Moon's 21st birthday party at the Holiday Inn in Flint, Michigan.

* May Day history at The Holiday Spot

After being discovered by Italian filmmaker Dino Risi for Vacanze col Gangster ( Holiday with the Gangster, 1951 ) at an early age of 12, he had, after 27 movies in Italy ( including Gli sbandati ), a major film role in Luchino Visconti's The Leopard ( Il Gattopardo, 1963 ).

It was an invitational event sponsored by Tom Moore of San Antonio, Texas, and held at the Holiday Hotel and Casino in Reno.

Jazz stars in the 1950s who came into prominence in their genres called Bebop, Hard bop, Cool jazz and the Blues, at this time included Lester Young, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Ahmad Jamal, Oscar Peterson, Gil Evans, Jerry Mulligan, Cannonball Adderley, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey, Max Roach, the Miles Davis Quintet, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington, Nina Simone, and Billie Holiday.

* October 31 – 74 die in a gas explosion during a Holiday on Ice show at the Indiana State Fair Coliseum in Indianapolis.

In contrast to Independence Day, described above, Cinco de mayo is observed mostly at a local level ( Puebla State ) and is a minor Bank Holiday in the rest of Mexico.

" The romantic notion of the doomed jazz genius can be traced back at least as far as Beiderbecke, and lived on in Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, and many more.

The student government is also responsible for the distribution of the Peanut Butter & Jelly Fund, Welcome Back to School Party, Monthly Morning Coffees, Open Forums, Barbecues in the Pit ( the outdoor area at the entrance of the 280 S Columbus Building ), Holiday Art Sale, and a Materials Event.

The transporter can also serve a tactical purpose, such as beaming a photon grenade or photon torpedo to detonate at remote locations ( TNG: " Legacy ", VOY: " Dark Frontier "), or to outright destroy objects ( TNG: " Captain's Holiday ").

" Southern Lights: Spectacular Sights on Holiday Nights ", taking place from November 18 to December 31, is held at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Once at the studio, producer Milt Gabler ( Uncle of actor Billy Crystal, who had produced Louis Jordan as well as Billie Holiday ), insisted the band work on a song entitled " Thirteen Women ( and Only One Man in Town )" ( previously written and recorded by Dickie Thompson ), which Gabler wanted to promote as the A-side of the group's first single for Decca.

Just prior to the first preview in Hollywood in early July 1933, the film's title was changed from Madame La Gimp to Beggars ' Holiday, then changed again before the film premiered at Radio City Music Hall on September 7.

The annual Congressional Juneteenth Reception, hosted by members of Congress at the U. S. Capitol, was established as a part of the Washington Juneteenth National Holiday Observance.

The band's first appearance at the Apollo Theater followed, with the vocalists Holiday and Jimmy Rushing getting the most attention.

In 2012 a musical version of Roman Holiday, following the plot while using the songs of Cole Porter, was presented in Minneapolis at the Guthrie Theater.

Among the notables who died either without a valid will or no will at all are Ross Alexander, Fatty Arbuckle, Anura Bandaranaike, Madhav Prasad Birla, Sonny Bono, George Brent, Lenny Bruce, Jacob A. Cantor, Kurt Cobain, Russ Columbo, Sam Cooke, James Dean, Sandy Dennis, John Denver, Divine, Duke Ellington, Cass Elliot, Chris Farley, Bobby Fischer, Redd Foxx, Mary Frann, James A. Garfield, Marvin Gaye, Ulysses S. Grant, Billie Holiday, Buddy Holly, Shemp Howard, Howard Hughes, Andrew Johnson, Florence Griffith-Joyner, Martin Luther King, Jr., Ernie Kovacs, Harry Langdon, Bruce Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Peter Lorre, Jayne Mansfield, Rocky Marciano, Karl Marx, Steve McNair, Sal Mineo, Carmen Miranda, Keith Moon, Rosa Parks, Pablo Picasso, Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin, Tupac Shakur, Don Simpson, Anna Nicole Smith, William Desmond Taylor, Sharon Tate, Tiny Tim, Ritchie Valens, Hervé Villechaize, Barry White, and Jimmy Witherspoon.

With Bill Maynard he appeared at Butlin's Holiday Camp in Skegness and partnered him in the TV series Great Scott, It's Maynard !.

The duo also performed at The Manchester Gay Pride Festival over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Midsummer is commonly called John's Day ( Joninės ) in Lithuania, and is also known as Saint Jonas ' Festival, Rasos ( Dew Holiday ), Kupolė, Midsummer Day and St. John's Day.

Eve Garnett subsequently wrote another book in the series, Holiday at the Dew Drop Inn, which detailed Kate's return visit to Upper Cassington during the following summer, keeping the late 1930s ( presumably 1939 ) setting.

A third book in the series appeared in 1962, Holiday at the Dew Drop Inn.

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In Nicaragua, the lodging aspect of the word " inn " lives on in hotel brand names like Holiday Inn, and in some state laws that refer to lodging operators as innkeepers.

Moon's destructiveness led to The Who being banned from hotel chains around the world, including Holiday Inn, Sheraton, and Hilton Hotels, as well as the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.

Holiday Inn management had previously tolerated Moon's behaviour as long as someone paid the damages.

Almost all major hotel chains ( Best Western, Choice Hotels, Holiday Inn, Marriott, Super 8 Motels, etc.

In North America, the lodging aspect of the word " inn " lives on in hotel brand names like Holiday Inn, and in some state laws that refer to lodging operators as innkeepers.

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Alright ", " On the Line " and " Holiday Inn " ( Creation Records, 1997 )

It comprises the Capitol Plaza Office Tower, the tallest building in the city, the Capitol Plaza Hotel ( formerly the Holiday Inn, Frankfort ), and the Fountain Place Shoppes.

The news made it into the South Yorkshire Times, and a viewed copy retained by Anne's younger sister Glenn was also one of the original owners for a Holiday Inn franchise near Orlando, Florida, that is today known as the Seralago Hotel & Suites.

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He played alongside Bing Crosby in Holiday Inn ( 1942 ) and later Blue Skies ( 1946 ) but, in spite of the enormous financial success of both, was reportedly dissatisfied with roles where he lost the girl to Crosby.

* Holiday Inn ( 1942 )

He was an early investor in the Holiday Inn chain of hotels.

He was one of the first investors with Roy Scott in Holiday Inn, a new motel chain that was about to go national ; he became involved with the chain shortly after selling the rights to Elvis Presley to RCA for $ 35, 000 which he multiplied many times over the years with Holiday Inn.