Allied leaders of the Sicilian campaign in North Africa ; ( front row, left to right ) General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder | Arthur Tedder, General Sir Harold Alexander, Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope | Andrew Cunningham, ( top row, left to right ) Harold Macmillan, Major General Walter Bedell Smith, and unidentified British officers ; 1943

In 1943, following the defeat of the U. S. II Corps ( then part of British 1st Army ) by the German Afrika Korps, first at the Battle of Sidi Bou Zid and again at the Battle of the Kasserine Pass, General Dwight D. Eisenhower sent Major General Ernest Harmon to assess the II Corps.

A few of the many Carolina League players who have gone on to star in the Major Leagues are: Johnny Bench ( Peninsula, 1966 ), Wade Boggs ( Winston-Salem, 1977 ), Barry Bonds ( Prince William, 1985 ), Rod Carew ( Wilson, 1966 ), Dock Ellis ( Kinston, 1965 ), Dwight Evans ( Winston-Salem, 1971 ), Dwight Gooden ( Lynchburg, 1983 ), Andruw Jones ( Durham, 1996 ), Chipper Jones ( Durham, 1992 ), Willie McCovey ( Danville, 1956 ), Joe Morgan ( Durham, 1963 ), Dave Parker ( Salem, 1972 ), Tony Pérez ( Rocky Mount, 1962 ), Andy Pettitte ( Prince William, 1993 ), Jorge Posada ( Prince William, 1993 ), Darryl Strawberry ( Lynchburg, 1981 ), Bernie Williams ( Prince William, 1988 ), and Carl Yastrzemski ( Raleigh, 1959 ).

These included Lt. General Ben Lear, Colonel Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lt. General Walter Krueger, General George S. Patton, Jr., and Major J. L. Benedict.

His father, a merchant and farmer known as Major Timothy Dwight, was born May 27, 1726, graduated from Yale in 1744, served in the American Revolutionary War, and died June 10, 1777.

The Military Advisor to the Commonwealth Government was US General Douglas MacArthur, who was assisted by Major Dwight Eisenhower and Major James Ord ; along with four officers from the Philippine Department, under Major General Lucius Holbrook ( 1936-1938 ) and Major General Grunert ( 1940-1941 ), as well as retired Lieutenant colonel Sidney L. Huff.

Along with Lieutenant Colonel Dwight D. Eisenhower, the chief of staff to Major General Douglas MacArthur, the Military Advisor to the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines, and Mr. Rodriquez of the National Power Corporation, Casey presented the project to President Manuel Quezon, who approved it.

* Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year – Dwight Gooden, Major League Baseball

Dwight Eugene Gooden ( born November 16, 1964 ), nicknamed " Doc Gooden " or " Dr. K ", is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

This was where former United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower worked here as a Major in the U. S. Armed Forces and military adviser to the Commonwealth government.

He was the great-grandson of Major Timothy Dwight and Mary ( Edwards ) Dwight, the latter's father being Rev.

Groves warned General Dwight D. Eisenhower of the possibility that the Germans might disrupt the Normandy landings with radioactive poisons, and sent Major Arthur V. Peterson to brief his chief of staff, Lieutenant General Walter B. Smith.

During the military operation, Major Dwight D. Eisenhower, later President of the United States, served as one of MacArthur's junior aides.

John Dwight Chesbro ( June 5, 1874 – November 6, 1931 ) was a Major League Baseball ( MLB ) pitcher.

Dwight Michael Evans ( born November 3, 1951 ), nicknamed Dewey, is an American former professional baseball right fielder and right-handed batter who played with the Boston Red Sox ( 1972 – 90 ) and Baltimore Orioles ( 1991 ) in Major League Baseball.

When Major General Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed commander of the European Theater of Operations in June 1942, he requested that Smith be sent from Washington as his chief of staff.

To justify carrying documents in a briefcase, " Major Martin " was given two copies of the official pamphlet on Combined Operations by Hilary Saunders, and a letter from Mountbatten to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Force and the senior allied commander in Europe and the Mediterranean, asking him to write a brief foreword for the pamphlet's U. S. edition.

She was assigned to drive Major General Dwight Eisenhower when he arrived in London in May, 1942.

Some 320 aircraft from throughout the Army Air Corps participated, as Major General Dwight D. Eisenhower watched.

In the celebrations marking the return of democracy in March 1990 at Santiago's Estadio Nacional de Chile, the anthem was played in its present melody, raised to F Major ( the Royal Musical Official Version of the anthem ) which is the original melody of the second anthem by Carnicer, but using the 1847 lyrics as text, save for the original chorus.

* 1996 – Major snowstorm paralyzes Midwestern United States, Milwaukee, Wisconsin ties all-time record low temperature at-26 ° F (- 32. 2 ° C )

The first recorded flight, with takeoff from Mauritius, was undertaken on 2 June 1922 by Major F. W. Honnet.

* Clark, Rita F. Major, From Snark to Peacekeeper, Office of the Historian, HQ.

* Clark, Rita F. Major, SAC Missile Chronology 1939 – 1988, Office of the Historian, HQ.

* Clark, Rita F. Major, Strategic Air Command, U. S. Government Printing Office.

On April 8, 1835, the Monroe County, Michigan sheriff arrived at the home of Major Benjamin F. Stickney, an Ohio partisan.

* Raymond F. Chandler, current Sergeant Major of the Army

The traditional border between the counties of Berkshire and Hampshire, showing the buffer zone north of Silchester which is thought to be evidence that Hampshire was created whilst Silchester was still inhabited by Britons, according to Albany F. Major ( 1912 ).

The later String Quintet in F Major of 1879, contemporaneous with the Fifth and Sixth symphonies, has been frequently performed.

* Major F. G. L. Chester ( 1899 – 1946 ), also known as Gort Chester, British soldier and member of Z Special Unit in Borneo

Producers like Slash Major, who introduced the Trap in Spain, works with F. L. Y.

In 1936, Major F. W. Immans was ordered to set up a parachute school at Stendal ( Borstel ), and was allocated a number of Junkers Ju 52 aircraft to train on.

During this period, the Lynx featured such future Major League Baseball players as Rondell White, Cliff Floyd, Matt Stairs, Kirk Rueter, and F. P.

* Melia, Daniel F., " The Grande Troménie at Locronan: A Major Breton Lughnasa Celebration " The Journal of American Folklore 91 No. 359 ( January 1978 ), pp. 528 – 542.

On orders from President Franklin D. Roosevelt through a proposal from OSS Director Colonel William J. Donovan and the former Commander of the United States Marine Detachment Major Evans F Carlson, directed the formation of what became the Marine Raiders.

Major landmarks include All Saints Church in Blackheath, the Citibank Tower in Lewisham, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church ( Sydenham's German Church, technically located in Forest Hill ), the Horniman Museum in Forest Hill and Millwall F. C.

The rehabilitation effort was nearly complete in August 1927, when Major Millard F. Harmon reported in to take over the job of base commander and commandant of the flying school.

Major General Benjamin F. Butler, commanding Union forces in the Department of the Gulf, launched an expedition into the Bayou Lafourche region to eliminate the Rebel threat from that area, to make sure that sugar and cotton products from there would come into Union hands and, in the future, to use it as a base for other military operations.

Major Clarkson sold to Captain Benjamin F. Hutchinson of Kentucky, a steamboat captain and the owner of at least three steamboats.

Major John F. Jones of Massachusetts came to live in Blacksburg to be superintendent of the C. C. & C. railroad.

On December 24, 1864, Union forces under Major General Benjamin F. Butler and Rear Admiral David D. Porter launched a two-day attack, but were beaten back.

Time magazine cover of Major General Claire Lee Chennault, U. S. A. A. F, commander of 14th Air Force in China, with a Burmese tiger with wings.

F. The preoccupation is not better accounted for by Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, a Major Depressive Episode, Separation Anxiety, or another Somatoform Disorder.

The Monroe contingent, numbering some thirty-five to forty persons, entered into Major Benjamin F. Stickney ’ s house and drove his two guests, George McKay and N. Goodsell, out of their beds, having first attempted to gouge out McKay ’ s eyes and having throttled Stickney ’ s daughter for sounding the alarm.