Editor's note: Sir Robert Watson-Watt wrote, on page 50 of SR Research for 4 March 1961::

In March, 1961, representatives of the national laboratories of Australia, Canada, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, U.S.S.R., United States, and West Germany, met at the NBS to devise means for reaching international agreement on a temperature scale between 10 and 90 Af.

Operating revenues were off in the first three months of 1961, but up for the 12 months ending in March.

Mumy also played the character of young Pip, a boy who enjoyed playing with his father but was always ignored, in the episode " In Praise of Pip " ( September 1963 ), and the character of Billy Bayles, a boy who talks to his dead grandmother through a toy telephone, in the episode " Long Distance Call " ( March 1961 ).

Between 9 December 1960 and 3 March 1961, Coronation Street was broadcast twice weekly, on Wednesday and Friday.

When the programme went fully networked on 6 March 1961, broadcast days changed to Monday and Wednesday.

From Friday 9 December 1960 until Friday 3 March 1961, the programme was shown in two episodes broadcast Wednesday and Friday at 19: 00.

Schedules were changed and from Monday 6 March 1961 until Wednesday 11 October 1989, the programme was shown in two episodes broadcast Monday and Wednesday at 19: 30.

When they decided to broadcast the programme, national transmission was changed from Wednesday and Friday at 19: 00 to Monday and Wednesday at 19: 30 and the programme became fully networked under this new arrangement from episode 25 on Monday 6 March 1961.

Carl Barks ( March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000 ) was an American Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck ( 1947 ), Gladstone Gander ( 1948 ), the Beagle Boys ( 1951 ), The Junior Woodchucks ( 1951 ), Gyro Gearloose ( 1952 ), Cornelius Coot ( 1952 ), Flintheart Glomgold ( 1956 ), John D. Rockerduck ( 1961 ) and Magica De Spell ( 1961 ).

In Stanleyville, those loyal to the deposed Lumumba set up a rival government under Antoine Gizenga which lasted from 31 March 1961 until it was reintegrated on 5 August 1961.

Dwight David " Ike " Eisenhower ( pronounced, ; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969 ) was the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961.

The emblem of Dimona ( as a local council ), adopted 2 March 1961, appeared on a stamp issued on 24 March 1965.

In March 1961 Singer and another University of Maryland physicist, E. J. Opik, were given a $ 97, 000 grant by NASA to conduct a three-year study of interplanetary gas and dust.

In March 1961 the Grenada United Labour Party won the general election and George E. D.

Hassan II became King of Morocco on March 3, 1961.

Maurice Merleau-Ponty () ( 14 March 1908 – 3 May 1961 ) was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Karl Marx, Edmund Husserl, and Martin Heidegger in addition to being closely associated with Jean-Paul Sartre ( who later stated he had been " converted " to Marxism by Merleau-Ponty ) and Simone de Beauvoir.

He had the Labour whip withdrawn in March 1961 after rebelling against the Labour leadership over air force estimates.

* Transistor structure and method of making the same, filed March 1957, issued January 1961, assigned to Clevite Corporation

On 29 March 1961 Britain agreed that Tanganyika would become an independent state on 28 December 1961.

One of Coronation Streets best known storylines took place in March / April 1998, with Deirdre Rachid being wrongfully imprisoned after a relationship with con-man Jon Lindsay.

From 22 March 2010, Coronation Street was produced in 1080 / 50i for transmission on HDTV platforms on ITV1 HD.

*" Coronation March " from Le Prophète-Giacomo Meyerbeer

* Skene, William Forbes, The Coronation Stone ( March 8, 1869 ).

Many composers made use of the theme in their compositions, most notably Tchaikovsky, who quoted it in the 1812 Overture, the Marche Slave, his overture on the Danish national anthem, and the Festival Coronation March.

* March 21-First reported Rock and roll riot breaks out at Alan Freed's Moondog Coronation Ball in Cleveland, Ohio.

Nevertheless Meyerbeer's last years saw the composition of a good deal of non-operatic music, including a Coronation March for William I of Prussia, ( 1861 ), an overture for the 1862 International Exhibition in London, and incidental music ( now lost ) to Henri Blaze de Bury's play La jeunesse de Goethe ( 1860 ).

Most of Elgar's " royal music " was behind him by then – the Imperial March ( 1897 ), the first four Pomp and Circumstance Marches ( 1901 – 1907 ) and the Coronation Ode ( 1901 ).

* Coronation March and Hymn ( 1911 )

* Coronation March ( for the Coronation of King Oscar II ), Op.

Strasser was an Honorary Chair of the Imperial Court of New York's Annual Charity Coronation Ball, " Night of A Thousand Gowns ," on March 21, 2009.

Julie Goodyear, MBE ( born Julie Kemp, 29 March 1942 ) is an English television actress and media personality, best known for playing the long-running role of pub landlady Bet Lynch ( later Bet Gilroy ) on British soap opera Coronation Street.

The arena was also the site of the Moondog Coronation Ball, considered the first rock and roll concert on March 21, 1952, organized by Alan Freed.

Menzel was an Honorary Chair of the Imperial Court of New York's Annual Charity Coronation Ball, Night of A Thousand Gowns on March 21, 2009.

Kathleen Mary Margaret Bryant ( 8 March 1897 in Kingston upon Hull – 1 January 1988 in Manchester ) was an English actress, best known for playing Minnie Caldwell on the soap opera Coronation Street.

Bryant suffered severe memory loss-amnesia in March 1976, and was unable to continue in the role ; her penultimate episode involved her reading her lines off prompts and on props such as her handbag and her final episode including no dialogue, just Minnie packing up her things and Bobby and leaving Coronation Street, her on-screen absence was explained by mentioning that her character had moved to live with an old friend, Handel Gartside ( played by Harry Markham ) in Derbyshire.

Ronald was also closely associated with the music of Edward Elgar ; but since they both worked for the same record company, Ronald only recorded two of Elgar's works, the " Coronation March ", on 7 March 1935, a year after Elgar's death and the Coronation Ode.

He was Marshal of the Coronation Sejm on 2 – 14 March 1676 in Kraków.

In March 2009, it was announced Coronation Street would stay on the current Quay Street site " for the forseeable future ".

Anne, the youngest member of the Brontë children, was born on 17 January 1820, at 74 Market Street in Thornton where her father was curate and she was baptised there on 25 March 1820.

A London production of Anyone can Whistle opened at the Jermyn Street Studio Theatre, London, in association with Primavera Productions, running from March 10, 2010 to April 17, 2010.

Broadway became one-way from Columbus Circle south to Herald Square ( 34th Street ) on March 10, 1957, in conjunction with Sixth Avenue becoming one-way from Herald Square north to 59th Street and Seventh Avenue becoming one-way from 59th Street south to Times Square ( where it crosses Broadway ).

" They traveled in March from Cincinnati up the Great Miami River by pirogue and landed at what is now St. Clair Street, where they found two small camps of Native Americans.

In his first hundred days in office, which began March 4, 1933, Roosevelt spearheaded major legislation and issued a profusion of executive orders that instituted the New Deal — a variety of programs designed to produce relief ( government jobs for the unemployed ), recovery ( economic growth ), and reform ( through regulation of Wall Street, banks and transportation ).

In March 2006 The Wall Street Journal reported that PIW had been funded by ExxonMobil prior to PIW's request to investigate Greenpeace.

As a result of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act, hedge fund advisers with at least US $ 15 million in assets under management were required to register with the SEC by March 30, 2012 ; smaller advisers are subject to state registration.

Less than a month after Sentimental Journey was published, early in 1768, Sterne's strength failed him, and he died in his lodgings at 41 Old Bond Street on the 18 March, at the age of 54.

The Society was organized on a Friday evening, March 1, 1946, when 26 cartoonists gathered at 7pm in the Barberry Room on East 52nd Street in Manhattan.

Tony Blair and Dick Cheney at the main door to 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister's residence in London, on 11 March 2002

* " A Victorian Novel in Stone " Rosemary Hill, The Wall Street Journal, 20 March 2009

The Wall Street Journal used the headline: " Generalísimo Francisco Franco Is Still Dead – And His Statues Are Next " ( front page ; March 2, 2009 ).

In March 1970, Deputy Inspector Seymour Pine raided the Zodiac and 17 Barrow Street.

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A new version of Sam's Enchanted Evening was subsequently performed in March 2012 at Henry Street Settlement in New York City in a production directed by Travis Chamberlain, co-starring Joshua Raoul Brody and Jibz Cameron ( aka, Dynasty Handbag ).

The first president occupied the Market Street mansion from November 1790 to March 1797, and altered it in ways that may have influenced the design of the White House.

President John Adams also occupied the Market Street mansion from March 1797 to May 1800.

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* March 2 – Recording sessions for the album Kind of Blue by Miles Davis take place at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in New York City.