* February 21 – Two Israeli Air Force F-4 Phantom II fighters shoot down Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114, a Boeing 727-224, after it strays off course over the Israeli-occupied Sinai Peninsula, killing 108 of the 113 people on board and injuring all five survivors.

Over the course of the 16th century, Granada took on an ever more Catholic and Castilian character, as immigrants came to the city from other parts of the Iberian Peninsula.

The ship's course was then set westward, reaching Raine Island ( on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef ) at the end of August and thence arriving at Cape York, at the tip of Australia's Cape York Peninsula.

However, in the late 1990s, more permanent, year-round communities began being built, such as the neighborhood surrounding the golf course at Baywood Greens, and The Peninsula, which is being developed by golf legend Jack Nicklaus.

Between AD 2 and AD 5 and again in AD 11, the Yellow River changed course to flow south ( instead of north ) of the Shandong Peninsula, causing famine, epidemics, and migration among the peasants.

But by a combination of its geopolitical location in the Scandinavian Peninsula, successful realpolitik maneuvering during an unpredictable course of events, and a dedicated military build-up after 1942, Sweden managed to maintain its official neutrality throughout the war.

* April 20 – Korean Airlines Flight 902, a Boeing 707-321B flying from Anchorage, Alaska, to Seoul, South Korea, with 109 people on board, veers drastically off course and violates Soviet airspace over the Kola Peninsula.

Analysis of paleontologic, stratigraphic, and sedimentologic data acquired from the study of drill core and siesmic acquired during the Shallow Drilling on the Antarctic Continental Shelf ( SHALDRIL ) and other projects and from fossil collections from and rock outcrops within Alexander, James Ross, King George, Seymour, and South Shetland islands has yielded a record of the changes in terrestrial vegetation that occurred within the Antarctic Peninsula over the course of the past 37 million years.

He is a successful golf course designer having had major input into the Formosa Country Club east of Auckland, Millbrook at the resort town of Queenstown, and ' The Dunes ' course at Matarangi on the Coromandel Peninsula.

The highway passes through rural farming country and several small towns along its course through the Lower Peninsula.

Throughout its course across the Upper Peninsula, M-28 passes through forested woodlands, bog swamps, urbanized areas, and along the Lake Superior shoreline.

Fruit orchards have been developed in many of these sites, and the renowned Peninsula Lakes golf course occupies one.

In 1967, Spyglass Hill replaced Monterey Peninsula CC as the third course ( with the exception of 1977, when it returned to MPCC ).

In addition, the Somali community has produced numerous important Islamic figures over the centuries, many of whom have significantly shaped the course of Muslim learning and practice in the Horn of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and well beyond.

In the course of the Crimean War, the Cossacks foiled any attempts of allied landing on the Taman Peninsula, whilst the 2nd and 5th plastun battalions took part in the Defence of Sevastopol.

Francisco Hernández de Córdoba ( died 1517 ) was a Spanish conquistador, known to history mainly for the ill-fated expedition he led in 1517, in the course of which the first European accounts of the Yucatán Peninsula were compiled.

Fages sailed from the Baja California Peninsula town of La Paz on January 10, 1769, aboard the San Carlos, and arrived at San Diego Bay on April 29 with scurvy-ridden troops, after sailing over 200 mi ( 320 km ) off course because of cartography errors.

In addition, the Somali community has produced numerous important Muslim figures over the centuries, many of whom have significantly shaped the course of Islamic learning and practice in the Horn of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and well beyond.

The Spyglass Hill Golf Course, is a golf course located on the Monterey Peninsula in California, United States.

These include a 150km circuit on the island of Shōdoshima, northeast of Takamatsu ; a 3km course on the grounds of Ninna-ji in Kyoto ; a route on the Chita Peninsula near Nagoya ; and circuits in Edo and Chiba Prefecture.

In the course of the Crimean War, the Cossacks foiled attempts by allied forces to land on the Taman Peninsula, whilst the 2nd and 5th plastun battalions took part in the heroic Defence of Sevastopol.

* Cypress Point Club, Monterey Peninsula, California ( 1928 ): A beautiful, well-crafted, course with a famously photogenic 16th hole.

The Poppy Hills Golf Course is a golf course in Pebble Beach, California, on the Monterey Peninsula just outside of Monterey, California.

Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face.

There was, of course, no way for the other planes to get by them.

The Nazis knew this, of course, and while their chief quarry was the industrial centers, they let a few drop every time they went over, hoping for a lucky hit.

of course, I was willing.

Of course it was water he really craved ; ;

The other, of course, was the Civil War, the conflict which a century ago insured national unity over fragmentation.

The biggest loss, of course, was the individual's lessened desire and ability to give his services to the growth of his company and our economy.

It was, of course, a little boy's fantasy of winning his mother to himself, and replacing the father who could not give her the things she wanted -- a classical oedipal fantasy if you like -- but if it were only this the story would be banal.

But what you could not know, of course, was how smoothly the Victorian Fitzgerald was to lead into an American Fitzgerald of my own vintage under whose banner we adolescents were to come, if not of age, then into a bright, taut semblance of it.

There was, of course, more to the portrait of a lady you carried in your mind's eye than the sine qua non of her virtue.

It was said that the Hetman plotted to take over the entire Hearst newspaper empire one day by means of various coups: the destruction of editors who tried to halt his course, the unfrocking of publishers whose mistakes of judgment might be magnified in secret reports to Mr. Hearst.

Thompson, of course, was persuaded not to take the `` terrible step '' ; ;

It was, of course, in this drawing of the balance sheet of judgment that he most clearly displayed his desire to do full justice to an author.

This of course was not true of the educated and sophisticated people we met, who loved their pets, but kindness is not a basic human instinct.

That was in the days before blood banks, of course, and transfusions had to be given directly from donor to patient.

He was shown a warm welcome regardless, and spent the time in Winchester recuperating from his ailment, enjoying his family and arranging his private affairs which were, of course, run down.

Of course it was not meant to be.

Of course the principal factor in the whole experience was the kind of education he received.

A professor at the University of Constantinople, where his first course of lectures was on Nietzsche and the `` philosophy of action '', Vincent Berger becomes head of the propaganda department of the German Embassy in Turkey.

As an Alsatian before the first World War he was of course of German nationality ; ;

And of course the Soviet threat was responsible for NATO, the grand alliance of the Atlantic nations.

He was, of course, in the House for a very long time.

The `` fruitful course '' of metropolitanization that you recommend is currently practiced by the town of East Greenwich and had its inception long before we learned what it was called.

Actually, of course, that label `` controversial '' applied only because he was carrying out the mandate given him by the world organization he headed rather than following the dictates of the Soviet Union.