** Joseph Trumpeldor, Russian Zionist ( b. 1880 )

* December 1 – Joseph Trumpeldor, Russian Zionist ( d. 1920 )

Joseph Trumpeldor was among 8 who died defending Tel Hai.

; 1917 August: The formation of the Jewish Legion ( Zion Mule Corps ), initiated in 1914 by Joseph Trumpeldor and Zeev Jabotinsky.

Joseph Trumpeldor, the most decorated Jewish soldier in the Imperial Russian Army for his bravery in the Russo-Japanese War

In 1915, together with Joseph Trumpeldor, a one-armed veteran of the Russo-Japanese War, he created the Zion Mule Corps, which consisted of several hundred Jewish men, mainly Russians, who had been exiled from Palestine by the Turks and had settled in Egypt.

He quit the mainstream Zionist movement in 1923, however, due to differences of opinion between him and its chairman, Chaim Weizmann, and established the new revisionist party called Alliance of Revisionists-Zionists and its youth movement, Betar ( a Hebrew acronym for the " League of Joseph Trumpeldor ").

The city was named for the eight people, including Joseph Trumpeldor, who died in 1920 defending Tel Hai.

On March 1, the death at Tel Hai of Joseph Trumpeldor at the hands of a Shiite group from Southern Lebanon, caused deep concerns among Zionist leaders, who made numerous requests to the Mandate administration to address the Yishuv's security and forbid a pro-Syrian public rally.

Joseph Trumpeldor, the leader of the Jewish settlers that were killed by remnants of the Arab Revolt at Tel Hai in 1920, serves as the primary role model of the Betar.

Joseph Trumpeldor ( November 21, 1880 – March 1, 1920,, ), was an early Zionist activist.

Originally in training as a dentist, Joseph Trumpeldor volunteered for the Russian army in 1902.

Both right-wing and left-wing Zionists regard Joseph Trumpeldor as a hero.

The Revisionist Zionist movement named its youth movement ( and precursor to Likud ) Betar, an acronym for " Covenant of Joseph Trumpeldor ", while the left-wing movements remember Trumpeldor as the defender of the kibbutzim and have established memorials in his honour.

In the same year that he died, the Joseph Trumpeldor Battalion for defence and work was founded, which established several kibbutzim.

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The Zionist pioneers in Tel Hai, headed by Joseph Trumpeldor were in fact neutral in this conflict-they wanted the area to be neither Arab-ruled nor French-ruled, but restored to British rule which they hoped would eventually lead to its becoming part of the future Jewish state ( which indeed ultimately happened ).

Joseph Trumpeldor and ten men attempted to drive the Shiites and roving village militias away.

A national monument in Upper Galilee, Israel commemorates the deaths of eight Jews, six men and two women, among them the one-armed Jewish fighter, a Russian Jew named Joseph Trumpeldor, who died in an engagement on 1 March 1920, with Bedouins, who had been attacking settlements in the area.

" He compared al-Qassam to Joseph Trumpeldor who had been killed at Tel Hai in 1920.

Joseph Trumpeldor is also considered to be one of the early icons of the Labor Zionist movement in Palestine.

In truth, we can say that this broke the power of Senator Joseph McCarthy, who was finally exposed in full light to the American people.

Joseph Jastrow, the younger son of the distinguished rabbi, Marcus Jastrow, was a friendly, round-faced fellow with a little mustache, whose field was psychology, and who was also a punster and a jolly tease.

The Americans lost forty-four men, among them Major Joseph Morris of Morgan's regiment, an officer who was regarded with high esteem and affection, not only by his commander, but by Washington and Lafayette as well.

The younger men, Vere, and Pembroke, who was also Edward's cousin and whose Lusignan blood gave him the swarthy complexion that caused Edward of Carnarvon's irreverent friend, Piers Gaveston, to nickname him `` Joseph the Jew '', were relatively new to the game of diplomacy, but Pontissara had been on missions to Rome before, and Hotham, a man of great learning, `` jocund in speech, agreeable to meet, of honest religion, and pleasing in the eyes of all '', and an archbishop to boot, was as reliable and experienced as Othon himself.

Mrs. Dwyer's husband, M. Joseph Dwyer, was taking a 10-year-old boy from Union County on the tour of the Capitol during the final weeks of the last session.

They tried to outface him, but Joseph Simmons was as wide as two average men, and it would have taken braver men than these were to outface him.

Perhaps after the soldiers had laid him on the ground, while Joseph of Arimathea was at Pontius Pilate's asking for Christ's body, Nicodemus was gathering his mixture of myrrh and aloes, and the others had gone home to mourn.

The principal mauler, however, was Senator Joseph McCarthy.

In Senator Joseph McCarthy's phrase, it was the most unheard-of thing ever heard of.

The charge that the federal indictment of three Chicago narcotics detail detectives `` is the product of rumor, combined with malice, and individual enmity '' on the part of the federal narcotics unit here was made yesterday in their conspiracy trial before Judge Joseph Sam Perry in federal District court.

Control of the government -- such control as there was and such government as there was -- passed into the hands of Joseph Mobutu, chief of staff of the Congolese army.

William Joseph Slim, First Viscount Slim, former Governor General of Australia, was the principal British commander in the field during the Burma War.

A colossal campaign opened to sell more sexual organs of plants and Mrs. Joseph ( `` Shadow of Greatness '' ) Douglas was quoted as saying: `` I would no more sit down without flowers on my table than without serviettes ''.

Born Joseph Aloysius Dwan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dwan moved with his family to the United States when he was 11 years old.

In The Nemean Lion, he sided with the criminal, Miss Amy Carnaby, and saved her from having to face justice by blackmailing his client Sir Joseph Hoggins, who himself was plotting murder and was unwise enough to let Poirot discover this.

In February 1883, just before the disputed Fourth Test, a velvet bag made by Mrs Ann Fletcher, the daughter of Joseph Hines Clarke and Marion Wright, both of Dublin, was given to Bligh to contain the urn.

Extreme poverty was defined in 1996 by Joseph Wresinski, the founder of ATD Fourth World as:

Construction of this machine was never completed ; Babbage had conflicts with his chief engineer, Joseph Clement, and ultimately the British government withdrew its funding for the project.

The family home was in an area known as Spindle Hill, and his father, Joseph Alcox, traced his ancestry to colonial-era settlers in eastern Massachusetts.