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.

Friedrich Wöhler ( 31 July 1800 – 23 September 1882 ) was a German chemist, best known for his synthesis of urea, but also the first to isolate several chemical elements.

American Peter J. McGuire, co-founder of the American Federation of Labor, was asked to speak at a labour festival in Toronto, Canada on July 22, 1882.

On July 11, 1882, Gladstone ordered the bombardment of Alexandria, starting the Anglo-Egyptian War, which resulted in the occupation of Egypt.

* July 22 – Willard Louis, American actor ( b. 1882 )

* July 28 – Ramón Grau, Cuban president ( b. 1882 )

* July 27 – Susan Glaspell, American playwright ( b. 1882 )

* July 28 – Beryl Mercer, Spanish actress ( b. 1882 )

* July 11 – Charlie Parker, English cricketer ( b. 1882 )

* July 18 – Raymonde de Laroche, French aviatrix, the first woman to receive an aviators license ( b. 1882 )

* July 4 – Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian patriot ( d. 1882 )

* July 4 – Arthur de Gobineau, French diplomat and author ( d. 1882 )

The premiere of the entire work was given in the Festspielhaus at Bayreuth on 26 July 1882 under the baton of the German-born Jewish conductor Hermann Levi.

* Eugène Quessot ( 1882 – 1949 ), interim mayor from 15 July 1947 until 26 October 1947 ;

From Antonito a line was built over Cumbres Pass, along the Colorado-New Mexico border, reaching Durango, Colorado in August 1881 and continuing north to the rich mining areas around Silverton in July 1882.

Inayat Khan () ( July 5, 1882 – February 5, 1927 ) was the founder of The Sufi Order in the West in 1914 ( London ) and teacher of Universal Sufism.

Maureen, born on July 4, 1882, recounts her girlhood in Kansas City, young adulthood, discovery that her family is a member of the long-lived Howard Families ( whose backstory is revealed in Methuselah's Children ), marriage to Brian Smith, another member of that family, and her life until her accidental " death " in 1982.

* Christodoulos Severis, 15 November 1882 – 31 July 1888.

Edward Hopper ( July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967 ) was a prominent American realist painter and printmaker.

" Flag Day " is held each year on the ninth of July to commemorate the 77 soldiers who died in the 1882 Battle of La Concepción.

In memory of the brave heroes of the Battle of La Concepcion in 1882, on 10 July each year, the very day the final Chilean soldiers in La Concepcion died in defense of the Chilean nation, this Pledge to the Flag ( Juramento de la Bandera ) is recited at all installations and military bases of the Chilean Army, Chilean Navy and Chilean Air Force across the nation in remembrance of this great moment in Chilean history.

The U. S. Post Office Department established New Jerusalem Post Office on July 26, 1882, and Cohn was appointed the first postmaster.

The telephone system was put in operation in 1882 ; the waterworks in 1887 ; and the first electric lights were turned on July 12, 1888, but were turned off a few months later.

A post office operated from July 21, 1862 until April 19, 1882.

It was named for Crapo's foreman, Thomas Foster in 1881 and had a post office from July 1882 until May 1883.