This may just be pride in my adopted State of Washington, but certainly I love to visit their mound cities near Yakima and Prosser in July or August, when the bees are in their most active period.

Tractor production at Massey-Ferguson, Ltd., of Toronto in July and August rose to 2,418 units from 869 in the like period a year earlier, says John Staiger, vice president.

For example, the 2nd Academy Awards presented on April 3, 1930, recognized films that were released between August 1, 1928 and July 31, 1929.

Dwan operated Flying A Studios in La Mesa, California from August, 1911 to July, 1912.

From 2002 to July 2008 under Turkmen calendar reform, the month of August was named after Alp Arslan.

* Ramadan runs from July 19 to August 19 or 20 depending on the moon, 2012

A medal awarded to women who served in the Women Army Auxiliary Corps from 10 July 1942 to 31 August 1943, and to the Women Army Corps from 1 September 1943 to 2 September 1945 featured Athena on the front.

Alexander II ( Mediaeval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Uilliam ; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Uilleim ) ( 24 August 1198 – 6 July 1249 ) was King of Scots from

The yearly festival runs from the last week in July for a week, running into early August.

Aberdour has a very popular yearly festival, which runs from late July to early August and features musical events, shows, sporting events and children's events.

New York City Opera's production in August 1990 and July 1991 ( total of 18 performances ) won the 1990 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival and was telecast on the PBS show " Live at Lincoln Center " on November 7, 1990.

Cup-type anemometer with vertical axis, a sensor on a remote meteorological station deployed on Skagit Bay, Washington ( state ) | Washington July – August, 2009.

Albert became Duke of Prussia after paying feudal homage to the King of Poland, Zygmunt August ( Ducal Prussia was a fief of Poland ), on July 19, 1569 in Lublin.

# Anna of Prussia ( 3 July 1576 – 30 August 1625 ).

in Stockholm 4 July 2008, and on Swedish television on 5 August.

Five teams have collected three sacrifice flies in an inning: the Chicago White Sox ( fifth inning, July 1, 1962 against the Cleveland Indians ); the New York Yankees twice ( fourth inning, June 29, 2000 against the Detroit Tigers and third inning, August 19, 2000 against the Anaheim Angels ); the New York Mets ( second inning, June 24, 2005 against the Yankees ); and the Houston Astros ( seventh inning, June 26, 2005 against the Texas Rangers ).

Bardot's other husbands were German millionaire playboy Gunter Sachs ( 14 July 1966 – 1 October 1969 ) and Bernard d ' Ormale ( 16 August 1992 – present ).

The Senate approved on it 27 and 29 June, favouring 14 July against 4 August ( honouring the end of the feudal system on 4 August 1789 ).

The battle was continued for 11 days, between 29 July and 9 August over 20 km of a maze of forests and mountains with no conclusion.

Mid-summer ( July – August ) is often a bit cooler due to the sea breezes and fog common then.

Probably in July or August of 251, the Roman army engaged the Scythians under Cniva near Abritus.

It launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 29 July 1985, and landed just under eight days later on 6 August.

Dry for nine months of the year, it receives or more of rain, mostly during July and August.

The summer months of July and August are the warmest with mean daily maxima of approximately.

George Vertue ( 1684 – July 24, 1756 ) was an English engraver and antiquary, whose notebooks on British art of the first half of the 18th century are a valuable source for the period.

July 24, 1756

Maria Fitzherbert ( Maria Anne Fitzherbert, born Smythe ; 26 July 1756 – 27 March 1837 ) was the wife ( in secret ) of George, Prince of Wales.

Baron Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm ( July 7, 1756 in Sjundeå, Nyland, Sweden ( now Finland )– December 27, 1813 in Schleswig ), was a Swedish statesman.

* Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 8th Duke of Hamilton ( 24 July 1756 – 2 August 1799 )

Sir Henry Raeburn FRSE RSA ( 4 March 1756 – 8 July 1823 ) was a Scottish portrait painter, the country's first significant portraitist since the Union to remain based in Scotland.

In July 1756, while still on the North American station, he took command of the sloop HMS Lively.

Thomas Rowlandson ( 13 July 1756 – 21 April 1827 ) was an English artist and caricaturist.

* Lady Mary Henrietta Juliana Osborne ( 1776-1862 ); married Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester ( 28 April 1756 – 4 July 1826 ) in 1801 and had issue.

He accompanied Loudoun back to America in July 1756, but again returned to England to represent Loudoun in hearings on Shirley's military leadership.

Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester PC, PC ( Ire ), FRS ( 28 April 1756 – 4 July 1826 ), styled The Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1768 until 1783, The Right Honourable Thomas Pelham from 1783 to 1801, and then known as Lord Pelham until 1805, was a British Whig politician.

Jean-Antoine Claude, comte Chaptal de Chanteloup ( June 4, 1756 – July 30, 1832 ) was a French chemist and statesman.

During the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ), La Marche took part as a maréchal de camp in the Battle of Hastenbeck in July 1757 and in the Battle of Krefeld in June 1758.

William Rush ( July 4, 1756 – January 17, 1833 ) was a U. S. neoclassical sculptor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Viceroy of Lombardy-Venetia (, or sometimes Heinrich von Bellegarde ), ( 29 August 1756 – 22 July 1845 ) was born in Saxony, later joined the Austrian army, became a general officer, and fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.

On 6 July 1756 Lord Lyttleton wrote that ` About £ 3, 000 laid out upon Powis Castle would make it the most august place in the kingdom .’ and in 1774 Sir John Cullum remarked: `( Powis ’ s ) grand situation, its charming and magnificent prospects, its extensive woody parks of many … render it one of the first seats of the Kingdom .’

Construction lasted for four years and on 30 July 1756 the architect presented the brand-new 325-meter-long palace to the Empress, her dazed courtiers, and stupefied foreign ambassadors.

Robert Dinwiddie ( 1693 – 27 July 1770 ) was a British colonial administrator who served as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia from 1751 to 1758, first under Governor Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, and then, from July 1756 to January 1758, as deputy for John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun.

She was most probably born on 25 July 1756, though the date is often given as 1758.

* 3 Lady Elizabeth, Sharp Stewart 2-4-0 Wks No 1756, delivered in July 1866.

Count Franciszek Maksymilian Ossoliński ( April 2, 1676 – July 1, 1756 ) was a Polish noble ( szlachcic ), politician, collector and patron of arts.

Konbaung forces finally took the city after a 14-month siege in July 1756, ending the French intervention in the Burmese civil war.

* Lady Margaret Bentinck ( b. 26 July 1739 ; d. 28 April 1756 )