* 1987 – The trial of John Demjanjuk, accused of being a Nazi guard dubbed " Ivan the Terrible " in Treblinka extermination camp, starts in Jerusalem.

In John, Jesus not only starts his ministry in Jerusalem, he returns there for other festivals, notably at and at.

* 1775 – John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters in order to fight with Murray and the British.

* 1883 – 1886: John Joseph Montgomery of Yuba City, California starts his attempts at early flight.

* August 29 – John II of Portugal starts to rule in his own right.

* John Cottistis starts a short-lived rebellion against Justinian I.

* John Dee starts to study at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Harpo tries the combination to the safe on a box which proves to be a radio, and it starts blaring the break-up strain of John Philip Sousa's " Stars and Stripes Forever ".

The introduction generally starts in major, but examples where it doesn't are the Gladiator, the Picadore, the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Rolling Thunder, and Hands Across the Sea ' ' Click here to listen to the introduction of " The Thunderer " by John Philip Sousa.

After Dunson hires some extra men to help out with the drive, including professional gunman Cherry Valance ( John Ireland ), the perilous northward drive starts.

The melee apparently starts when County Clerk John M. Hunter, who also owns the store, refuses to sell whiskey to a soldier.

The New York Times writer John Leonard praised the novel, saying " The Order of the Phoenix starts slow, gathers speed and then skateboards, with somersaults, to its furious conclusion .... As Harry gets older, Rowling gets better.

* August 22 – The BBC starts a regular television service, using John Logie Baird's 30-line system.

The eastern section of the John Muir Way coastal path starts from the harbour.

In a rare change, Milligan's run on the title starts with John living in domestic bliss with a nurse, Phoebe.

John Selden in his Table Talk expressed the view that an awake but excessively scrupulous or ill-trained conscience could hinder resolve and practical action ; it being " like a horse that is not well wayed, he starts at every bird that flies out of the hedge ".

The main four actors have roles here that display similar dynamics to their roles in A Fish Called Wanda: John Cleese's character is the morally upright straight-man, Jamie Lee Curtis's character starts out morally grey but ends up romantically linked to John Cleese's character, Kevin Kline is the dense antagonist of the film's plot, and Michael Palin's character provides an active supporting role to the main events.

* January 4-Paper War of 1752 – 1753: in the first issue of The Covent-Garden Journal Henry Fielding starts his long-running quarrel with John Hill, by declaring war against " hack writers ".

* John Dee starts to write Libri mysteriorum I-XVIII ( Spiritual Diaries ).

John Grisham includes many paralegals in his novels ; for example, Rudy Baylor ( the main character in Rainmaker ) works briefly as a paralegal-and his associate Deck subsequently becomes Rudy's paralegal when he starts his own firm.

" The act starts with the words " I talk about a John Graham.

Under him, John Henry won 6 of 19 starts and $ 120, 000, starting the year as a cheap claimer and finishing it as a stakes winner.

After three starts and seven substitute appearances in all competitions for Liverpool, in August 2005, John went on a season-long loan to Championship side Hull City.

LLNL's history with the ICF program starts with physicist John Nuckolls, who predicted in 1972 that ignition could be achieved with laser energies of just a few kilojoules, while " high gain " would require energies around 1 MJ.

But Dandy had had little experience with girls on his master's plantation in Bayou St. John.

Airless and dingy though it was, the attic represented luxury to a slave who had led a wretched life with six brothers and sisters and assorted relatives in a shanty at Bayou St. John.

John Adams fashioned much of pre-Revolutionary radical ideology, wrote the constitution of his home state of Massachusetts, negotiated, with Franklin and Jay, the peace with Britain and served as our first Vice President and our second President.

John Adams asserted in the Continental Congress' Declaration of Rights that the demands of the colonies were in accordance with their charters, the British Constitution and the common law, and Jefferson appealed in the Declaration of Independence `` to the tribunal of the world '' for support of a revolution justified by `` the laws of nature and of nature's God ''.

As John T. Westbrook says in his article, `` Twilight Of Southern Regionalism '' ( Southwest Review, Winter 1957 ): `` The miasmal mausoleum where an Old South, already too minutely autopsied in prose and poetry, should be left to rest in peace, forever dead and ( let us fervently hope ) forever done with ''.

That John Locke's philosophy of the social contract fathered the American Revolution with its Declaration of Independence, I believe, we generally accept.

But because the governor was determined that friendship should not influence him one way or the other, he looked for a printer with a knowledge of the law ( which Woodruff did not have ), and awarded the contract to a lawyer named John Steele who had started a newspaper in Helena the year before.

He defied the Boston hierarchy, and after they sent a small army to get him he befuddled the court, including John Cotton, with one of the most complicated religious discourses ever heard.

His mother Bess, who could not write herself, reminded her husband through Sturley to buy the apron he had promised her and `` a suite of hattes for 5 boies the yongst lined & trimmed with silke '' ( for John, only a year old ).

I never met John Dewey, whose style was a sort of verbal fog and who had written asking me to go to Mexico with him when he was investigating the cause of Trotsky ; ;

And those still with us, Herbert C. Hoover, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.

Gov. John M. Dalton, himself a lawyer and a man of long service in government, spoke with rich background and experience when he said in an address here that lawyers ought to quit sitting in the Missouri General Assembly, or quit accepting fees from individuals and corporations who have controversies with or axes to grind with the government and who are retained, not because of their legal talents, but because of their government influence.

Certainly, the meaning is clearer to one who is not familiar with Biblical teachings, in the New English Bible which reads: `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee, and he came to John to be baptized by him.

He saw with John Hunter now that the perfectability of man was a dream.

To hell with John.

and now, therefore, do I, John A. Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim the week of June 11th to 17th, 1961, as Miss Rhode Island Pageant Week, with deep appreciation to the Jaycees, local and statewide, for the presentation of their beautiful Pageants and the encouragement of all Rhode Island girls to participate.

So frequently have pictures of the bridge appeared in books and in national publications that it vies with the old John Brown Fort at Harpers Ferry as the two nationally best known structures in West Virginia.

Roy Mason is essentially a landscape painter whose style and direction has a kinship with the English watercolorists of the early nineteenth century, especially the beautifully patterned art of John Sell Cotman.

The Providence Daily Journal answered the Daily Post by stating that the raid of John Brown was characteristic of Democratic acts of violence and that `` He was acting in direct opposition to the Republican Party, who proclaim as one of their cardinal principles that they do not interfere with slavery in the states ''.

Although Rhode Islanders were preparing for the state elections, they watched John Brown's trial with extreme interest.

Barstow concluded that as Rhode Island's John Brown became a canonized hero, if not a saint, so would it be with John Brown of Harper's Ferry.