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In May 1917 a place became available as a King's Scholar at Eton.
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May and 1917
In spite of powerful opposition the Draft Act finally passed Congress on May 17, 1917.
E. B. Tylor ( 2 October 1832 – 2 January 1917 ) and James George Frazer ( 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941 ) are generally considered the antecedents to modern social anthropology in Britain.
He returned to the Western Front in early 1916 as a general staff officer in the 33rd Division and took part in the Battle of Arras in April / May 1917.
A sham trial before a military tribunal in Salonika was held in May 1917 for Apis and others.
The first " cocktail party " ever thrown was allegedly by Mrs. Julius S. Walsh Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri, in May 1917.
There were two parts to the Worker's Guards since May 1917: the Security Guards and the Red Guards.
On May 12, 1917 and again on May 13, 1922, the Preakness and the Derby were run on the same day.
The German Navy's U-boats were also instrumental in the sinking of the civilian passenger liner the Lusitania on 7 May 1915, which was one of the main events that led to the USA joining the war two years later in 1917.
Hubbard's father rejoined in the Navy in April 1917, during World War I, while his mother May worked as a clerk for the state government.
* May 13 is when the Catholic Church honors the first apparition of Our Lady of Fatima to the three children of Fatima, Portugal – May 13, 1917.
During her years at Washington Seminary, Mitchell's brother, Stephens, was away studying at Harvard College ( 1915 – 1917 ), and he left in May 1917 to enlist in the army, about a month after the U. S. declared war on Germany.
Pope Benedict XV appointed Pacelli as nuncio to Bavaria on 23 April 1917, consecrating him as titular Bishop of Sardis and immediately elevating him to archbishop in the Sistine Chapel on 13 May 1917.
He was consecrated as a bishop on 13 May 1917, the very first day of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima.
Finland was the first republic that declared its independence from Russia in December 1917, and established itself in the ensuing Finnish Civil War from January to May 1918.
It was formally set up by Pope Benedict XV on 1 May 1917.
* SM U-81, a Type Mittel U submarine launched in 1916 and that served in the First World War until sunk on 1 May 1917
*** SM UB-74, a Type UB III submarine launched in 1917 and sunk on 26 May 1918
Coincidentally, all three tornadoes hit on May 20, 1916, 1917, and 1918 respectively.
* May 21 – Over 300 acres ( 73 blocks ) are destroyed in the Great Atlanta fire of 1917.
* May 3 – Karl Allmenröder, German World War I fighter pilot ( d. 1917 )
May and place
Our meeting took place in May, 1961, during one of the Maestro's stop-overs in New York, before he left for Europe.
The marriage took place on 15 May 1239, and produced one son, the future Alexander III, born in 1241.
On May 28, 585 BC, during the Battle of Halys fought against Cyaxares, king of Media, a solar eclipse took place ( see also Thales ); hostilities were suspended, peace concluded, and the Halys fixed as the boundary between the two kingdoms.
In a break with tradition, a " home " fixture against Argentina took place at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on 23 May 2005, before the Lions went to New Zealand.
" The team's first demonstration before Navy officials took place on 10 May 1946 and was met with enthusiastic approval.
A referendum took place on May 16, 2009 to decide whether to cut down the government's unwieldy political bureaucracy.
However after the National Referendum that took place on the 5th of May in 2011, the proposition impulsed by the government of Mr. Correa won and now the Judiciary Council change its formation making a constitutional amendment.
The first round of the election took place on May 23 and 24, 2012.
In a May 2011 interview Enya's manager said that she is working on a new album and will likely tour to support it, with part of the recording taking place in Abbey Road studios in London.
Galois ' fatal duel took place on 30 May.
* The Men's under-19 World Floorball Championships take place every May ( since 2009 ) in every odd year.
* The Women's under-19 World Floorball Championships take place every May ( since 2008 ) in every even year.
The Ford GT40 was first raced in May 1964 at the Nürburgring 1000 km race where it retired with suspension failure after holding second place early in the event.
Although the Singapore government received many calls for clemency, Fay's caning took place in Singapore on 5 May 1994.
In May 1994, following the Palestinian-Israeli agreements known as the Oslo Accords, a phased transfer of governmental authority to the Palestinians took place.
A transfer of powers and responsibilities for the Gaza Strip and Jericho took place pursuant to the Israel-PLO 4 May 1994 Cairo Agreement on the Gaza Strip and the Jericho Area.
The first documented placement of a GPS-located cache took place on May 3, 2000, by Dave Ulmer of Beavercreek, Oregon.
Henry Garnet's execution took place on 3 May 1606.
In May 2000 the Haitian legislative election, 2000 for the Chamber of Deputies and two-thirds of the Senate took place.
He also published what he said was an eyewitness account of the San Francisco fire of 1851 which he said was in June although it took place in May.
By May they were in second place in the National League and looked like a team that could contend.
The first election took place on 4 May, with Ken Livingstone comfortably regaining his previous post.
The first launch took place on 15 May 1957 and led to an unintended crash 400 km from the site.
" On May 5, 1792, Madison told Washington, " with respect to the spirit of party that was taking place ... I was sensible of its existence ".
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