That November, President Lincoln used the dedication ceremony for the Gettysburg National Cemetery to honor the fallen Union soldiers and redefine the purpose of the war in his historic Gettysburg Address.

* 330 – Byzantium is renamed Nova Roma during a dedication ceremony, but it is more popularly referred to as Constantinople.

* 1863 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the military cemetery ceremony at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

The building was completed in late-2010, with the opening and dedication ceremony on March 2, 2011, which was both Hackerman's 99th Birthday and the 175th Anniversary of Texas Independence.

In recognition of its fictional namesake, Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and most of the principal cast of the original series of Star Trek were on hand at the dedication ceremony.

The statue's completion was marked by New York's first ticker-tape parade and a dedication ceremony presided over by President Grover Cleveland.

They were designed by Sir Herbert Baker and the opening ceremony was performed by Sir Stanley Jackson, who had suggested the inclusion of the words The Great Cricketer in the dedication.

* November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

* Retired Emperor Shōmu takes part in the dedication ceremony of the great statue of Vairocana Buddha at the Tōdai-ji, and declares himself a Buddhist.

Still, the dedication ceremony was a powerful tribute to her memory, and Booker T. Washington delivered the keynote address.

In 1979, Mayor Ed Koch quipped during the dedication ceremony, " I am told that some of the great cathedrals took over five hundred years to build.

On February 12, 1914, a dedication ceremony was conducted and following month the actual construction began.

A religious cockfight, spiritual cockfight or sacred cockfight, is cockfighting in religious or spiritual exercise, ritual, rite, ceremony or dedication which is considered sacred or worthy of spiritual respect or devotion ; or inspiring awe or reverence among believers in a given set of spiritual ideas.

Its official dedication took place on 1 July 2000, with Queen Margrethe II, and King Carl XVI Gustaf as the host and hostess of the ceremony.

The Academy's dedication ceremony took place on that first day and was broadcast live on national television, with Walter Cronkite covering the event.

During a dedication ceremony in Iowa, State Engineer Thomas H. MacDonald said he felt it was "... the first outlet for the road building energies of this community.

Although formed in upstate New York in 1830, the LDS Church leadership and members began moving to Jackson County as soon as word of the August 1831 dedication ceremony was published.

Construction of the Mecosta County Building was completed in late August 1970 and a dedication ceremony was held on November 7, 1970.

A dedication ceremony took place on George Washington's birthday, February 22, 1882.

Vilsack speaks at the dedication ceremony of the Iowa Events Center's Wells Fargo Arena ( Des Moines ) | Wells Fargo Arena, July 12, 2005.

During the dedication ceremony, with several dignitaries in attendance, public relations chief Dan Bigelow turns on the tower's exterior lights to impress them and the other 294 guests arriving for a party in the Promenade Room on the 135th floor.

This city was founded in 1910 in which the featured speaker at the dedication ceremony was former President Theodore Roosevelt.

) The dedication ceremony was attended by ten Yugoslavian Holocaust survivors, as well as diplomats from Serbia, Bosnia and Israel.

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After the dedication, John R. Winder served as First Assistant to Temple President Lorenzo Snow.

Retired U. S. Army General and former U. S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell delivered the keynote address during the memorial's dedication ceremony before a crowd of more than 1, 500.

The dignitaries who took part in the dedication ceremonies included The Prince of Wales ( the future Edward VIII ), Prince George, Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, U. S. Vice President Charles Dawes, Secretary of State Frank Kellogg, New York Governor Al Smith and Ontario Premier Howard Ferguson.

U. S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare John Gardner keynoted the dedication, which was also attended by U. S. Senator Charles Percy (' 37 ), and Congressman Donald Rumsfeld (' 50 ).

In 1895, he became Permanent Secretary to the Office of Works, where the future Edward VII was impressed by his dedication to the elderly Queen Victoria.

At the dedication ceremony the Secretary of State said the following words about him: “ One voice that should have spoken here today is silent, but many of us cannot forget or cease to mourn and to honor our dear and noble friend, Joaquim Nabuco.

" Over 20, 000 people attended the dedication ceremony, including past Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Michael Mullen, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates.

So on December 17, 1959, the vote " Are you in favour of Newcastle Island being taken over by the Provincial Department of Recreation and Conservation for the dedication and development as a Provincial Park?

Construction was certified complete on 31 March 2009 by the U. S. Department of Energy, and a dedication ceremony took place on 29 May 2009.

The Israeli Prime Minister's Office called it an " outrageous glorification of terrorism by the Palestinian Authority " while a U. S. State Department spokesperson stated " we also strongly condemn the glorification of terrorists honoring terrorists who have murdered innocent civilians either by official statements or by the dedication of public places hurts peace efforts and must end.

" At its dedication, the New York Times called the Department of Justice building " one of the most beautiful public buildings in the world ".

" A total of 25 F8C-4 aircraft were transferred to the U. S. Marine Corps shortly after the release of Hell Divers. The production received full cooperation from the US Navy Department, not only featuring the song ( uncredited but considered the unofficial song of the US Navy ), " Anchors Aweigh " ( 1906 ) ( written by Charles A. Zimmerman, lyrics by Alfred Hart Miles and R. Lovell ) in the opening credits but also a dedication to the naval aviators who made the film possible.

In 2008, Brutus was awarded the Lifetime Honourary Award by the South African Department of Arts and Culture for his lifelong dedication to African and world poetry and literary arts

For its dedication to protecting children and fighting child exploitation, the United States Department of Justice honored the Postal Inspection Service with its Internet Safety Award.

The United States Post Office Department established a special temporary ceremonial post office at the site of the memorial to postmark letters and postcards with the memorial's name and location and the date of the dedication ceremony.

While Oxford was under house arrest in May, Thomas Stocker dedicated to him his Divers Sermons of Master John Calvin, stating in the dedication that he had been " brought up in your Lordship's father's house ".

Composer John Farmer, who was in Oxford's service at the time, dedicated The First Set of Divers & Sundry Ways of Two Parts in One to him in 1591, noting in the dedication his patron's love of music.

In 1599 John Farmer dedicated a second book to Oxford, The First Set of English Madrigals, alluding in the dedication to Oxford's own proficiency as a musician.

John denounced the dedication ceremonies.

In June 1863, a 25-year-old Confederate spy from Kentucky, Thomas Hines, was dispatched by General John Hunt Morgan to ride north into Indiana and reconnoiter with Southern sympathizers there, whose dedication to the Southern cause Morgan drastically overestimated.

A dedication ceremony was held on August 21, 2006, by local congressman John Murtha Total costs of the system is $ 10 million dollars and took 14 years.

A dedication ceremony was held on August 21, 2006, by local congressman John Murtha Total costs of the system is $ 10 million dollars and took 14 years.

A dedication ceremony was held on August 21, 2006, by local congressman John Murtha Total costs of the system is $ 10 million dollars and took 14 years.

A dedication ceremony was held on August 21, 2006, by late local congressman John Murtha Total costs of the system is $ 10 million dollars and took 14 years.

A dedication ceremony was held on August 21, 2006, by local congressman John Murtha Total costs of the system is $ 10 million dollars and took 14 years.

The event marked the dedication of the Flight 93 National Memorial and was attended by U. S. President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, President Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden and Speaker John Boehner.

John Mayall included the song, " Mr. James ," on his 1969 " Looking Back " album as a dedication to James.

The identity of the translator of the 1682 English version Critical History of the Old Testament is unclear, being often given as a Henry Dickinson who is an obscure figure, and sometimes as John Hampden ; John Dryden wrote his Religio Laici in response with a dedication to Dickinson, and Simon's work became well known.

In a verse dedication to John Stow's Pithy Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes ( 1568 ), Churchyard defended the native tradition, grounding it in " Peers plowman.

John Philip Sousa wrote " Foshay Tower-Washington Memorial March " for the dedication of the Foshay Tower in 1929.

The film concludes with a dedication to the late John Baker, the real name of the John Clark character.

The American longrifle, more commonly but less correctly known as the Kentucky rifle, was described by Captain John G. W. Dillin in the dedication to his seminal 1924 book, The Kentucky Rifle:

" John Walsh had announced, prior to the dedication sign, that LaFontaine — who had been the show's announcer since 1988 — had died at the age of 68.

The will of John de Croydon, fishmonger, dated 6 December 1347, includes a bequest to " the church of S John de Croydon ", the earliest clear record of its dedication.

Based on the ideas of philosopher John Dewey and formed on a philosophy similar to that of Goddard College — a Vermont institution recognized for its dedication to progressive education — the students in the program define their own education goals and work with faculty members individually to meet them.

* John Howard's dedication to Roma Mitchell