All these emotions were screwed up to new heights when, after acceptance and the first rehearsals, there ensued such a buzz of excitement among Parisian music lovers that Duclos had to come running to Rousseau to inform him that the news had reached the superintendent of the King's amusements, and that he was now demanding that the work be offered first at the royal summer palace of Fontainebleau.

In recent times, it has become customary to invite units from France's allies to the parade ; in 2004 during the centenary of the Entente Cordiale, British troops ( the band of the Royal Marines, the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, Grenadier Guards and King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery ) led the Bastille Day parade in Paris for the first time, with the Red Arrows flying overhead.

In the play, he is at first an ally to Macbeth ( both are generals in the King's army ) and they are together when they meet the Three Witches.

British forces used airpower to shock the Afghans, and the King's home was directly attacked in what is the first case of aerial bombardment in Afghanistan's history.

Crick and Wilkins first met at King's College and not, as erroneously recorded by two authors, at the Admiralty during World War II.

The first four, like the King's Chamber, have flat roofs formed by the floor of the chamber above, but the final chamber has a pointed roof.

Also in the 1970s, horror author Stephen King debuted on the film scene as many of his books were adapted for the screen, beginning with Brian De Palma's adaptation of King's first published novel, Carrie ( 1976 ), which was nominated for Academy Awards.

The following year, Major watched his first debate in the House of Commons – Harold Macmillan's only budget – and has attributed his political ambitions to that event, and to a chance meeting with former Prime Minister Clement Attlee on the King's Road.

* 1915 – World War I: German zeppelins bomb the towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom killing more than 20, in the first major aerial bombardment of a civilian target.

After the Napoleonic Wars the regiment received a new title: first, in 1815, its name was changed to The Duke of York's Own Rifle Corps and then, in 1830, to the King's Royal Rifle Corps ( KRRC ).

In the uneasy silence following the cessation of Stalin's last agonies, Beria was the first to dart forward to kiss his lifeless form ( a move likened by Sebag-Montefiore to " wrenching a dead King's ring off his finger ").

Bismarck had at first tried to rouse the peasants of his estate into an army to march on Berlin in the King's name.

The following month, DC Comics premiered American Vampire, a monthly comic book series written by King with short story writer Scott Snyder, and illustrated by Rafael Albuquerque, which represents King's first original comics work.

King's first film appearance was in George Romero's Knightriders as a buffoonish audience member.

Both King's sons are published authors: Owen King published his first collection of stories, We're All in This Together: A Novella and Stories, in 2005.

He only spent about two years in formal schooling, first at King's College School in London ( then located in Somerset House ) and then, for a few months, at Warwick Grammar School ( now Warwick School ).

Members of Parliament then explained in August 1689 that “ the Commons had a particular regard … when that Declaration was first made ” to punishments like the one that had been inflicted by the King's Bench against Titus Oates.

Darwin was the first college to admit both men and women, while Churchill, Clare and King's colleges were the first previously all-male colleges to admit female undergraduates, in 1972.

The first official acceptance of the Unitarian faith on the part of a congregation in America was by King's Chapel in Boston, from where James Freeman began teaching Unitarian doctrine in 1784, and was appointed rector and revised the Prayer Book according to Unitarian doctrines in 1786.

The first official acceptance of the Unitarian faith on the part of a congregation in America was by King's Chapel in Boston, which settled James Freeman ( 1759 – 1835 ) in 1782, and revised the Prayer Book into a mild Unitarian liturgy in 1785.

** German zeppelins bomb the cities of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom for the first time, killing more than 20.

* John Browne is created as the first King's Gunfounder

The first British performance was in May 1811, at the King's Theatre, London.

BrE usage varies, with some authoritative sources such as The Economist and The Times recommending the same usage as in the US, whereas other authoritative sources, such as The King's English, recommend single quotation marks.

In disasters, such as the King's Cross fire, a single inquest may be held into several deaths.

* " King's Cross ", a Pet Shop Boys song from their 1987 album Actually, also covered and released as a single by Tracey Thorn in 2007.

Thus, even though the King's Bench might have jurisdiction over a case and might have the power to issue the perfect writ, the plaintiff might still not have a case if there was not a single form of action combining them.

This also makes it the second largest single entity library in Britain, after the British Library at King's Cross.

" Within a century of the Norman Conquest of 1066, as in the case of Thomas Becket in 1164, there arose the practice of sending to each greater baron a personal summons demanding his attendance at the King's Council, which evolved into the Parliament and later into the House of Lords, whilst as was stipulated in Magna Carta of 1215, the lesser barons of each county would receive a single summons as a group through the sheriff, and representatives only from their number would be elected to attend on behalf of the group.

The new legal structure had a single Court of Appeal, split into two divisions, hearing appeals from a unified High Court of Justice made up of the King's Bench, Chancery and Common Pleas Divisions.

King's version of May is markedly different from the real thing, as he presents it as a small town that includes a number of businesses and homes, when in reality it's just a wide place in the road without a single actual business at all.

The King's capitulation was a hard blow for Kościuszko, who had not lost a single battle in the campaign.

In the past the district was linked by a single King's Road, which was notoriously congested during peak hours, this had largely been solved by the constructions of the Island Eastern Corridor, the Island Line within the MTR rapid transit system in the 1980s and it contains the long-historied tram line that stretches from Shau Kei Wan towards other districts near the sea shore.

Under a plan devised by Alistair Irwin and approved by General Sir Mike Jackson, on 16 December 2004 it was announced that the Black Watch was to join with five other Scottish regiments-the Royal Scots, the King's Own Scottish Borderers, the Royal Highland Fusiliers, The Highlanders and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders-to form the Royal Regiment of Scotland, a single regiment consisting of 5 regular and 2 territorial battalions.

He was, however, tried in the court of King's Bench before Lord Ellenborough in 1806 on a single charge ; the misdemeanor of having in 1801 caused torture to be unlawfully inflicted to extract a confession from Luisa Calderon, a young free mulatto girl suspected of assisting one of her lovers to burgle the house of the man with whom she was living, making off with about £ 500.

Hostels for single workers were also built at nearby Dunball, by the King's Sedgemoor Drain.

King's first commercial single, " Miss Martha King ".

King's diaries assembled after his death missed a single volume for November 10 to December 31, 1945, according to Library and Archives Canada.

Composed of production by less known producers, the album produced a new version of her single " Fallen ", a cover of Diana King's hit " Shy Guy ", as well as the first and final single " Paradise ".

Garlick performed the new single, along with her Eurovision entry, " Come Back ", at the UK Eurovision Preview Party, at Scala, King's Cross, on 17 April 2009.

A fourth single, " King's Cross " ( which is a cover version of a Pet Shop Boys song ) was released on 12 December.

At the age of eleven, Wilde was signed by record producer Jonathan King to King's UK record label, and released his first single in November, 1972, called " I Am An Astronaut ".

* at Rarotonga since the 1888 establishment of the British protectorate over the Cook Islands ; the third and last incumbent stayed on as first Resident Commissioner since 1901, at the incorporation in the British Western Pacific Territories ( under a single High Commissioner, till its 1976 dissolution, in Suva or Honoria ), until the abolition of the post at the 1965 self-government grant as territory in free association with New Zealand, having its own cabinet ( still under the British Crown, which after the 1976 appoints a special King's / Queens Representative as well as a High Commissioner ).

King's College and Wilkes University have consolidated their bookstores into a single store.

Two further Box Tops singles failed to chart nationally in either the US or Canada, although the original band's final single " King's Highway " ( another Wayne Carson Thompson-penned track ) was a regional hit in Dallas in the spring of 1971.

Its main settlement is Alice Town, a collection of shops, restaurants, and bars surrounding a single road known as " The King's Highway ".

This was achieved through the amalgamation on 23 March 2006, of the Royal Scots with the King's Own Scottish Borderers, with the single battalion forming part of the new Royal Regiment of Scotland.