After Zwicky's initial observations, the first indication that the mass to light ratio was anything other than unity came from measurements made by Horace Babcock.

On July 3, 1829, Horace Blackman, accompanied by Alexander Laverty, a land surveyor, and an Indian guide forded the Grand River and made camp for the night at what is now Trail and N. Jackson Street.

Virgil seems to have made connections with many of the other leading literary figures of the time, including Horace, in whose poetry he is often mentioned, and Varius Rufus, who later helped finish the Aeneid.

Horace Andy was invited back to sing on three songs, including " Angel " and a track the band made for the film The Jackal, " Dissolved Girl ", sung by Sara Jay, was remixed for inclusion on the record.

Clara made a cameo appearance in the Timeless River world of Kingdom Hearts II with many other classic Disney characters like Clarabelle Cow and Horace Horsecollar as one of the world's citizens.

Horace Horsecollar made his meet-and-greet debut at Disneyland In Anaheim with Clarabelle Cow as part of Character Fan Days Weekend.

Around the same time, his friend Horace Greeley turned against him, opposing Seward on the grounds that his radical reputation made him unelectable.

George Butler was now responsible for the label, but despite some good albums, the commercial viability of jazz was in question, and more borderline and outright commercial records were made ( often by artists who had previously recorded " straight " jazz for the label-Bobby Hutcherson, Lou Donaldson, Donald Byrd, Grant Green, Horace Silver ).

Satire is one of the few Roman additions to literature — Horace was the first to use satire extensively as a tool for argument, and Juvenal made it into a weapon.

His influence was so great that the contributions to the English garden made by his predecessors Charles Bridgeman and William Kent are often overlooked ; even Kent's apologist Horace Walpole allowed that Kent had been followed by " a very able master ".

Two attempts were made by the Prime Minister H. H. Asquith during World War I to implement the Third Home Rule Act, first in May 1916 which failed on reaching agreement with Unionist Ulster, then again in 1917 with the calling of the Irish Convention chaired by Horace Plunkett.

Whitman received only $ 250 and the original plates made their way to Boston publisher Horace Wentworth.

* Horace Greeley's The American Conflict ( 1864 ) is the source for President Andrew Jackson allegedly saying, after the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia, " John Marshall has made his decision: now let him enforce it!

Middleton made a collection of antiquities, of which he later published a description ; he sold it to Horace Walpole in 1744.

AO was first envisioned by Horace W. Babcock in 1953, and was also considered in Science Fiction, as in Poul Anderson's novel Tau Zero ( 1970 ), but it did not come into common usage until advances in computer technology during the 1990s made the technique practical.

Brief notices are given of Greek and Roman literature, but no mention is made of Plautus, Horace or Propertius.

Horace Walpole asserts that when Pulteney wished to withdraw from the peerage it was forced upon him by the king, and another chronicler of the times records that when Walpole and Pulteney met in the House of Lords, the one as Earl of Orford, the other as Earl of Bath, the remark was made by Orford: " Here we are, my lord, the two most insignificant fellows in England.

In August 1792, the Genevan geologist and explorer Horace Bénédict de Saussure made the first measurement of the Matterhorn's height, using a 50-foot-long chain spread out on the Theodul glacier and a sextant.

Two of the brothers, Eustace and Oswald had previouly made balloons for Aero Club members, and been appointed the official engineers of the Aero Club: they had enlisted the their eldest brother, Horace, when they decided to begin constructing heavier-than air aircraft.

The first known mention of the term in writing was made by Horace Walpole, in a letter of 1761 to Sir Horace Mann: " Do you know what a Bull and a Bear and Lame Duck are?

However, he also made a lifelong enemy at Eton of the Prime minister ’ s son, the influential writer Horace Walpole.

* Horace the Cheese: A large, ambulatory Lancre Blue cheese, made by Tiffany.

An accomplished thief and troublemaker in his own right, Horace was made a member of the Chalk Clan in Wintersmith and now sports their tartan.

The game featured a cameo by the titular character from the Horace series of games.

In his second appearance, " Race to Riches " ( 1935 ), he teams up with Black Pete for the first time against Mickey and Horace Horsecollar.

Horace Walpole gave this sketch of his character: " with the greatest dignity in his appearance, he was in private the greatest lover of buffoonery and low company .. he was never thought to have wanted a tendency to power, in whosever hands it was ".

* Horace Holly-protagonist and narrator, Holly is a Cambridge don whose keen intellect and knowledge was developed to compensate for his ape-like appearance.

Horace Walpole, who gives an unfavourable picture of his private character, acknowledges that Stone possessed " abilities seldom to be matched "; and he had the distinction of being mentioned by David Hume as one of the only two men of mark who had perceived merit in that author's History of England on its first appearance.

This marked the first appearance of the Turn A Gundam, Loran, and Horace in the U. S. Loran makes a second and third appearance in the sequel Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2 and Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3 along with a few other Turn A Gundam characters such as Gym and Queen Dianna.

Horace Albright and Rockefeller discussed ways to preserve Jackson Hole from commercial exploitation, and in consequence, Rockefeller started buying Jackson Hole properties through the Snake River Land Company for the purpose of later turning them over to the National Park Service.

J. Horace McFarland, the Sierra Club, and the Appalachian Mountain Club persuaded the United States Congress in 1906 to enact legislation to preserve the falls by regulating the waters of Niagara River.

Weare is drained by the Piscataquog River, which is impounded by Lake Horace in the northwest and by Everett Lake in the northeast.

His cousin was Edwin White, an artist of the Luminism / Hudson River schools, and his nephew was Horace White, governor of New York.

Thanks to a diversion canal completed near Horace, the major Sheyenne River cities fared well in the 1997 Red River Flood which devastated the cities of Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

After a rough start, he thrives under the tutelage of Captain Horace Bixby and becomes a highly skilled pilot on the Mississippi River.

Born in 1824 in Ireland, McClatchy was a young journalist on the editorial staff of Horace Greeley ’ s New York Tribune in 1848, when news of a gold strike on Northern California's American River reached the East.

Horace Camp sold the railroad to Charles W. French in 1903 and the name of the company changed to the Lake and River Railroad, a subsidiary of the Chicago Short Line Railway.

' There is as much sense in Hafiz as in Horace, and as much knowledge of the world.

* August 20 – Flying a U. S. Air Force North American F-100C Super Sabre, Horace A. Haines sets a world speed record of 822. 135 mph ( 1, 323. 889 km / h ).

Rear Admiral Sir Horace Lambert Alexander Hood KCB, DSO, MVO ( 2 October 1870 – 31 May 1916 ) was a British Royal Navy admiral of the First World War, whose lengthy and distinguished service saw him engaged in operations around the world, frequently participating in land campaigns as part of a shore brigade.

One of the most important landmarks in the late Georgian period was the introduction of many new species of trees and flora from around the world, which Horace Walpole described as giving the " richness and colouring so peculiar to the modern landscape ".

Horace Mann ( Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education ) a proud noted educator said: “ Among all the lights and shadows that ever crossed my path, this day ’ s radiance is the brightest ... I consider this event as marking an era in the progress of education-which as we all know is the progress of civilization-on this western continent, and throughout the world.

As former president Dr. Horace Mann Bond noted in his book Education for Freedom: A History of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, with the college's founding in 1854, " This was the first institution founded anywhere in the world to provide a higher education in the arts and sciences for youth of African descent.

Throughout its run, the show had played a wide variety of songs from jazz performers from Canada, the United States and around the world, ranging from the legends of jazz ( including Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Horace Silver and Canada's own Oscar Peterson and Tommy Banks ) to modern stars ( like Branford Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, Pat Metheny and Canadian stars Diana Krall and Ingrid Jensen ).

In 2008, Horace Engdahl, then the permanent secretary of the Academy, declared that " Europe still is the center of the literary world " and that " the US is too isolated, too insular.

British statesman Horace Walpole referred to the controversy surrounding Jumonville's death as the " Jumonville Affair " and described it as " a volley fired by a young Virginian in the backwoods of America set the world on fire.

As he said to his publisher Horace Liveright, " My racial composition and my position in the world are realities that I alone may determine.

According to the Latin poet Horace: "... for water is sold here, though the worst in the world ; but their bread is exceeding fine, inasmuch that the weary traveler is used to carry it willingly on his shoulders.

Dillman later married Anna Thompson Dodge, widow of automobile magnate Horace Elgin Dodge, Sr., and one of the wealthiest women in the world.

Although the record books show Australian Horace Lindrum triumphed in 1952, that was the year when the sport's leading players staged a boycott and to this day in many circles Lindrum is not regarded as a credible world champion.

When the war ended, Jacobs and two of his colleagues, Horace Bristol and Victor Jorgensen, still dressed in uniforms, walked into the offices of Fortune and boldly proposed that the magazine hire them, and assign each a different part of the world as his beat.