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On and August
On August 3
, two massive headlands reared out
of the mists -- great gateways never before
, so far as Hudson knew
, seen by Europeans
.
On August 16
, 1837
, Lincoln wrote Mary
a letter suggesting he would not blame her if she ended
the relationship
.
On August 6
, 1861
, Lincoln signed
the Confiscation Act that authorized judiciary proceedings to confiscate and free slaves who were used to support
the Confederate war effort
.
On August 12
, 2011
, a plaque was unveiled on
the Wolff building
at Third Ave and La Mesa Bl commemorating Dwan and
the Flying A Studios origins in La Mesa
, California
.
On publication
of the latter
, Poirot was
the only fictional character to be given an obituary in
the New York Times ; 6
August 1975 " Hercule Poirot is Dead ; Famed Belgian Detective ".
On 31
August, in
the great Charles Alcock-edited magazine Cricket: A Weekly Record
of The Game
, there appeared
a mock obituary:

*
On the second Saturday in
August, people can wander through
the Night Market in
the balmy Summer evening
.
On 11
August 2009
, a magnitude 7 earthquake struck near
the Andaman Islands
, causing
a tsunami warning to go into effect
.
On 20
August 1233
, Andrew had
a meeting with
the legate
of Pope Gregory IX in
the woods
of Bereg
, and they made an agreement which ensured
the privileges
of the clergy
.
On 19 August 1978 —
the anniversary
of the US backed pro-Shah coup d ' état which overthrew
the nationalists and popular Iranian prime minister
, Dr
. Mohammed Mossadegh —
the Cinema Rex
, a movie theatre in Abadan
, Iran
, was set ablaze by four Islamic Revolution sympathizers in an attempt to help
the cause
of Iran's Islamic Revolution
.
On 3 September 1928
, Fleming returned to
his laboratory having spent
August on holiday with
his family
.
On August 21
, 2009 it was announced that
the institution had changed its name to Crandall University in honour
of Rev
.
On her return to Haworth
, she met William Weightman ( 1814 – 1842 ), her father's new curate
, who started work in
the parish in
August 1839
.
On August 30
, 2011
, Sports Illustrated senior writer Peter King
, who correctly predicted
the 2011 Super Bowl
, made
his predictions for
the 2011 season and picked
the Falcons to defeat
the San Diego Chargers in
the 2012 Super Bowl
.
On August 5
, 2008 Dan Haren signed
a four-year
, $ 44
. 75 million deal with
the Diamondbacks worth
a guaranteed $ 41
. 25 million through 2012 and including
a $ 15
. 5 million club option for 2013 with
a $ 3
. 5 million buyout
.
On August 11
, 2008
, Dallas Buck
, RHP Micah Owings
, and C Wilkin Castillo were traded to
the Reds ( in last place in
the NL Central
at the time ) in exchange for OF Adam Dunn
.
On August 31
, the Diamondbacks acquired former World Series MVP David Eckstein to fill
the hole
at second base which was opened after Orlando Hudson was placed on
the disabled list
.
On 17
August 2008 club chairman and owner Franco Sensi died after
a long illness ;
his place
at the chairmanship
of the club was successively taken by
his daughter Rosella
.
On August 22
, 2008
, Aon announced that it had acquired London-based Benfield Group
.
On 7
August 1919
, Charles Godefroy successfully flew
his biplane under
the Arc
.
On 3
August 2007
, Mexican archaeologists announced discovery
of what is believed to be
the tomb
of Ahuizotl beneath
a sculpture
of Tlaltecuhtli near
the Zócalo in Mexico City
.
On August 20
, 1902
, President Theodore Roosevelt established
the Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve
, which formed
the heart
of the Tongass National Forest that covers most
of the region
.
On August 28
, Nami and Ahmed al-Haznawi reportedly bothered
a Delray Beach resident
, Maria Siscar Simpson
, to let them through her apartment to retrieve
a towel that had fallen off their balcony onto hers
.
On August 11
, 1973
, DJ Kool Herc was
a D
. J
.
On and 19
On October
19, after
the Soviets had detonated
at least 20 nuclear devices
, Ambassador Stevenson warned
the UN General Assembly that this country
, in `` self protection ''
, might have to resume above-ground tests
.
On May
19, a deputy sheriff's posse
of eight men left Maxwell City and rode thirty-five miles up
the Vermejo where they were joined by Juan Jose Martinez
.
On April
19, secessionist mobs in Baltimore that controlled
the rail links attacked Union troops traveling to
the capital
.
On June
19, 1862
, endorsed by Lincoln
, Congress passed an act banning slavery on all federal territory
.
On January
19, 1862
, the ill-prepared Confederates
, after
a night march in
the rain
, attacked
the Union force with some initial success
.
On January
19, 1879
, Alcott and Franklin Benjamin Sanborn wrote
a prospectus for
a new school which they distributed to potentially interested people throughout
the country
.
On 19 June
, the weak and ailing tsarevich received twenty-five strokes with
the knout
, and
then, on
the 24th
, he was subject to fifteen more
.
On all three occasions
, 35 senators voted " guilty " and
19 " not guilty ", thus falling short by
a single vote
of the two-thirds majority required for conviction in impeachment trials
.
On September 11
, 2001
, 19 al-Qaeda Islamic extremists hijacked American Airlines Flight 11
, United Airlines Flight 175
, American Airlines Flight 77
, and United Airlines Flight 93 and crashed them into
the Twin Towers
of the World Trade Center
, the southwestern side
of the Pentagon building
, and Stonycreek Township near Shanksville
, Pennsylvania in
a terrorist attack
.
On March
19, 2003
, the Falcons presented their new logo
.
On 19 July 2007
, the Newport Pagnell plant rolled out its last car
, a Vanquish S
. Nearly 13
, 000 cars had been made there since 1955
.
On July
19, 2011
, Aon announced that it bought Westfield Financial Corp.,
the owner
of insurance-industry consulting firm Ward Financial Group
, from Ohio Farmers Insurance Co
. Financial terms were not disclosed
.
On December
19, 1986
, Mikhail Gorbachev
, who had initiated
the policies
of perestroika and glasnost
, called Sakharov to tell him that he and
his wife may return to Moscow
.
On May
19, 1993
, Clinton fired seven employees
of the White House Travel Office
, causing
a controversy even though
the Travel Office staff served
at the pleasure
of the President
, who could dismiss them without cause
.
On 19 May 1789
, Louis XVI convened
the Estates-General to hear their grievances
.
On March
19, 1988
, Federko became
the 22nd NHL player to record 1000 career points
.
On the latter front Marshal Vendôme defeated
the Imperial army
at Calcinato on
19 April
, pushing
the Imperialists back in confusion ( French forces were now in
a position to prepare for
the long-anticipated siege
of Turin ).
On their left
, on
the broad plain between Taviers and Ramillies – and where Marlborough thought
the decisive encounter must take place – Overkirk drew
the 69 squadrons
of the Dutch and Danish horse
, supported by
19 battalions
of Dutch infantry and two artillery pieces
.
On March
19, 2006
, the International Herald Tribune reported that Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly planned to sue project contractors and others because
of poor work on
the project
.
On 19 April 2007 Lara announced
his retirement from all forms
of international cricket
, indicating that
the West Indies vs England match on 21 April 2007 would be
his last international appearance
.
On 19 August, Nelson sailed for Naples with Vanguard
, Culloden and Alexander
, leaving Hood in command
of Zealous
, Goliath
, Swiftsure and
the recently joined frigates to watch over French activities
at Alexandria
.
On 19 March 2012 The Royal Mail launched
a special stamp collection to celebrate Britain's rich comic book history
.

Eleven days before
On the Fastrack made its syndicated debut ( March
19, 1984 ), Holbrook met Teri Peitso on
a blind date
.
0.089 seconds.