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In the summer of 1884, Seurat began work on his masterpiece, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, which took him two years to complete.
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During the summer of 1884, Byng spent much of his time playing polo and training recruits and horses, and in July, for his services in Sudan, was mentioned in despatches.
By Savoy Opera standards, Princess Ida was not considered a success due, in part, to a particularly hot summer in London in 1884, and it was not revived in London until 1919.
In the midst of the unusually hot summer of 1884, Richard D ' Oyly Carte closed the Savoy Theatre for a month, starting in mid-August.
Several hundred Black Flag soldiers, demoralised by the ease with which Courbet and Millot had defeated the Black Flag Army, surrendered to the French in the summer of 1884.
But French attention was diverted by the sudden crisis with China provoked by the Bac Le ambush ( 23 June 1884 ), and during the eventful summer of 1884 the Black Flags were left to lick their wounds.
Its scenic beauty and coastal location elicited rapid development so that the population in 1824 was 500, in 1831 was 1, 000 and in 1884 2000 rising to 5000 in the summer with the influx of visitors.
Dickinson won the chancellor's English medal in 1884 for a poem on Savonarola, and in graduating that summer he was awarded a first-class Classical Tripos.
The model of the character Hedvig was a German girl Ibsen met when he was completing the play in Gossensass in the summer of 1884.
* Johannes Brahms ( 1833-1897 ) during his 1884 and 1885 summer vacations in Mürzzuschlag wrote his Symphony No. 4, commemorated by a Brahms museum
The first tourists spent their summer here in 1884.
He returned to play for Somerset during the summer break once again in 1884, playing four matches for the county, during which he claimed 24 wickets: more than double that of the next most prolific Somerset bowler, Charles Winter.
The Société des Artistes Indépendants ( Society of Independent Artists ) formed in Paris in summer 1884 choosing the device " No jury nor awards " ( Sans jury ni récompense ).
Several hundred Black Flag soldiers, demoralised by the ease with which Courbet and Millot had defeated the Black Flag Army, surrendered to the French in the summer of 1884.
But French attention was diverted by the sudden crisis with China provoked by the Bac Le ambush ( 23 June 1884 ), and during the eventful summer of 1884 the Black Flags were left to lick their wounds.
In the summer of 1884, former President Ulysses S. Grant developed throat cancer.
He died of peritonitis on 25 August 1884, at his summer villa at Potsdam, and was interred on 3 September in the Bedford vault at Chenies.
** " Report of survey of certain megalithic monuments in Scotland, Cumberland and Westmoreland, executed in summer 1884 ".
In the summer of 1884 Benson painted at Concarneau, along with Willard Metcalf and Edward Simmons.
The 1884 Atlantic hurricane season is one of only four Atlantic hurricane seasons in which every known tropical cyclone attained hurricane status, along with 1852, 1858, and 1866. The 1884 Atlantic hurricane season ran through the summer and the first half of fall in 1884.
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National competition was the culmination of work which began with the school year last fall and continued until just before summer vacation.
But the rain came more heavily, and men and women in light summer clothes began to depart.
He began composing it in the summer of 1810, and completed it in March 1811.
Construction began during summer 1853, on a site some north-west of the original building, which was considered to have a better outlook.
During the summer of 1959, Pasternak began writing The Blind Beauty, a trilogy of stage plays set before and after Alexander II's abolition of serfdom in Russia.
The Panthers have held their summer training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina every year since the franchise began.
After the end of the First World War, a chalk quarry known as the Swamps was identified as Charlton's new ground, and in the summer of 1919 work began to create the level playing area and remove debris from the site.
He began playing the cello, spending a summer in France studying music under the acclaimed Nadia Boulanger, who also taught Morris ' future collaborator Philip Glass.
Soon after his arrival in New York City ( January 2, 1939 ), Fermi began working at Columbia University, where he had already given summer lectures in 1936 While at Columbia from 1939 – 42, until they moved to Chicago, Fermi and his wife resided in Leonia, New Jersey.
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When summer came, he decided to visit an outdoor nudist club, that of Fouracres near the town of Bricket Wood in Hertfordshire, which he soon began to frequent.
Howard, bought him a Mercer race car and Hawks began racing and working on his new car during the summer vacation in California.
With his chief engineer Casey Baldwin, Bell began hydrofoil experiments in the summer of 1908.
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He began to formulate plans to kidnap Lincoln from his summer residence at the Old Soldiers Home, three miles ( 5 km ) from the White House, and to smuggle him across the Potomac River into Richmond.
Ribbentrop began his political career that summer by offering to be a secret emissary between Chancellor Franz von Papen, his old wartime friend, and Hitler.
In the summer of 1925, Radek was appointed Provost of the newly established Sun Yat-Sen University, where Radek collected information for the opposition from students about the situation in China and cautiously began to challenge the official Comintern policy.
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Balatonfüred and Hévíz developed early as resorts for the wealthy, but it was not until the late 19th century when landowners, with their vines destroyed by lice, began building summer homes to rent out to the burgeoning middle classes.
After managing to evade U. S. forces throughout the summer of 2002, the remnants of the Taliban gradually began to regain their confidence.
The tour began on schedule and ran from October 1991 to the summer of 1992.
Phish began headlining major amphitheaters in the summer of 1993.
He began to study law with Tweedie on weekends and during summer holidays.
In the summer of 1932, Ro-Pat-In began to manufacture cast aluminum production versions of the Frying Pan as well as a lesser number of standard Spanish Electrics built from wooden bodies similar to those made in Chicago for the National Company.
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