Named in honour of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, queen consort to King William IV, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for a freely settled British province in Australia.

Named for William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth — an important supporter of Eleazar Wheelock's earlier efforts but who, in fact, opposed creation of the College and never donated to it — Dartmouth is the nation's ninth oldest college and the last institution of higher learning established under Colonial rule.

Named for Dr. LaVerne W. Noyes, who also donated the funds to see that Alumni Hall could be completed after sitting unfinished and unused from 1905 to 1907.

Named for Justin Smith Morrill who created the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, Morrill Hall was completed in 1891.

Named IBM 4680 OS, IBM originally chose DR Concurrent DOS 286 as the basis of their IBM 4680 computer for IBM Plant System products and Point-of-Sale terminals in 1986.

* Trinocs: Named for their three eyes ; they also have three fingers on each hand and a triangular mouth.

Named by humans for the creatures in H. G.

She later directed Blanchett in A Streetcar Named Desire ( play ) at the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia, which ran September through October 2009, and then continued from 29 October to 21 November 2009 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, where it won a

He initially gained popularity for recreating the role as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ), a Tennessee Williams play that had established him as a Broadway star during its 1947-49 stage run ; and for his Academy Award-winning performance as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront ( 1954 ), as well as for his iconic portrayal of the rebel motorcycle gang leader Johnny Strabler in The Wild One ( 1953 ), which is considered to be one of the most famous images in pop culture.

Brando brought his performance as Stanley Kowalski to the screen in Kazan's adaptation of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for that role, and again in each of the next three years for his roles in Viva Zapata!

Riccardo Gaudino, historian for the America500 Birthday Extravaganza Movement ( 2007 – 12 ) led the campaign for Who Named America?

Named for the god Nergal, it may have been used for some ceremonial purpose, as it is the only known gate flanked by stone sculptures of winged bull-men ( lamassu ).

Named for the god Adad.

Named for the Sun god Shamash, it opens to the road to Arbil.

* Tribunus laticlavius, Broad Band Tribune: Named for the broad striped tunic worn by men of senatorial rank, this tribune was appointed by the emperor or the Senate.

Named for their close-cropped or shaven heads, the first skinheads were greatly influenced by West Indian ( specifically Jamaican ) rude boys and British mods, in terms of fashion, music and lifestyle.

Named for King James I, it was founded in May 1607 by Christopher Newport.

She won the Best Actress Academy Award for her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ), a role she also played on stage in London's West End, as well as for her portrayal of the southern belle Scarlett O ' Hara, alongside Clark Gable, in the American Civil War drama Gone with the Wind.

Named after Captain Robert Randall, the founder of Sailors Snug Harbor, the neighborhood lies immediately to the south of the latter, between New Brighton and West Brighton.

Named " Chic-I-Boom ", the craft was built by Cameron England, and was the first special-shaped hot-air balloon ever to fly at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.

Named targets include Ireland, the Hebrides, Scotland and England.

Named for King James I of England, Jamestown was founded in the Colony of Virginia on May 14, 1607.

Named after Worcester, England, as of the 2010 Census the city's population is 181, 045, making it the second largest city in New England after Boston.

Named after the historic city of Worcester, England, Worcester was incorporated as a town on June 14, 1722 and chartered as a city on February 29, 1848.

Named after Thomas Fenwick, a planter from England who settled in Maryland, Fenwick Island lay in the part of Delaware which was claimed by Lord Baltimore and his heirs during the Penn-Baltimore border dispute.

Named after Chelmsford, England, the town was incorporated in May 1655 by an act of the Massachusetts General Court.

Named for the famous coal city Newcastle upon Tyne in England, the area contains large veins of anthracite coal and has a long history of coal mining ; strip mining continues there to the present day.

Named after England ’ s Earl of Huntingdon, Huntingdon Township was founded on April 6, 1772 in Pennsylvania.

Named for the Cinque Ports town of Romney, Kent, England by Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, the town still bears placenames and symbols from its colonial past such as its Marsham Street, named for Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney.

He Who Cannot Be Named in Sheffield, England 2007

Named after St. Albans in Hertfordshire, England, it was first settled during the Revolution by Jesse Welden.

She spent a brief period in England, where she appeared in the plays Madame Chairman and A Streetcar Named Desire.

Named in honor of the leading American general of the Revolution, Washington Allston graduated from Harvard College in 1800 and moved to Charleston, South Carolina for a short time before sailing to England in May 1801.

Named after its founder, Thomas Lord, it is owned by Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ) and is the home of Middlesex County Cricket Club, the England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB ), the European Cricket Council ( ECC ) and, until August 2005, the International Cricket Council ( ICC ).

Named after John Howard Kyan, who patented this process in England in 1832, Kyanizing consists of steeping wood in a 0. 67 % mercuric chloride preservative solution.

Named after the town in England noted for its horse-racing, Epsom also has a race track.

Named for the Kentish port in England.

Named by settler John Eliot and likely linked to Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria in England.

Named after HMS Britannia, a vessel utilized as a naval college in England, which had been attended by several officers of Scott's expedition.

* Doncaster Avenue – Named after the racecourse in England

Named the " Ruhr Express ," much publicity was made of its christening, first flight and its departure ( albeit delayed as the prototype was wheeled out missing some of its essential gear and was barely able to fly ) to England.

Named after the flowering shrub, the rose, the symbol of England.