On 23 July 1943 a firestorm developed as a result of Allied firebombing and, spreading from the Hauptbahnhof ( central station ) and quickly moving south-east, completely destroyed entire boroughs, such as Hammerbrook, Billbrook or Hamm-south.

On the south-east:

On the Via Appia, to the south-east of the east gate of the town, arc two large and well-preserved tombs of the Roman period, known as le Carceri vecchie and la Conocchia.

On June 25, 1950, Kim Il-sung's North Korean forces crossed the 38th parallel, invaded into South Korea, and eventually advanced as far as the Pusan Perimeter in south-east Korea.

On his return home, concerned about the general decline in his home country, he decided that he and his family would emigrate and so, in 1950, he settled with his wife and two daughters on farmland at Langwarrin, south-east of Melbourne.

On 20 April 1940, oil was found at a depth of 1048 meters at the Raman oil field, nearby ( south-east of ) Batman.

On 10 July Brauchitsch arrived at Rundstedt's headquarters at Brody, with instructions from Hitler that Kleist was turn south towards Vinnitsa and link up with Schobert's army there, rather than continue south-east to Kirovograd.

On 28 January 1961, President Kennedy was briefed, together with all the major departments, on the latest plan ( code-named Operation Pluto ) that involved 1, 000 men to be landed in a ship-borne invasion at Trinidad, Cuba, about 270 km ( 170 mi ) south-east of Havana, at the foothills of the Escambray Mountains in Sancti Spiritus province.

On 21 April, Hitler ordered Steiner to attack the northern flank of the encircling Soviet salient and the German Ninth Army, south-east of Berlin, was ordered to attack northward in a pincer attack.

On 11 July 2003, 1st Armoured Division handed control over south-east Iraq to 3rd Mechanised Division, Major General Wall was succeeded by Major General Graeme Lamb as commander of British ground forces in Iraq.

On 1 April 1945, he was moved by train to Flossenbürg, 50 miles south-east of Bayreuth, where he was held for 3 – 4 days before being taken by truck and Black Maria on a 30-hour trip to Dachau where, rather than being taken to the notorious concentration camp, he was lodged in a brothel along with other officers, and there made the acquaintance of Gen. Garibaldi and his Chief of Staff Col. Ferraro.

* On April 26, 1994, an Airbus Airbus A300B4-622R jet operating as China Airlines Flight 140 ( B-1816 ) from Taipei to Nagoya crashed onto the south-east corner of the airport apron whilst trying to land on Runway 34, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.

On May 22, 2001, a three-member team of Ukraine Himalaya 2001 Expedition comprising Serguiy Kovalov, Vadim Leontiev and Vladislav Terzyul successfully summited Manaslu via the challenging south-east face ; all climbed without oxygen support.

On 7 February 2008, the Stephen Lawrence Centre, designed by architect David Adjaye, opened in Deptford, south-east London.

On the south-east of the square is the much larger Cathedral of the Archangel Michael ( 1508 ), where almost all the Muscovite monarchs from Ivan Kalita to Alexis I of Russia are interred.

On the seaward side of the promontory are intermittent stretches of rubble linking and utilising natural outcrops of rock and in the south-east corner inner and outer faces, indicating the footings of a wall up to 3. 1m wide.

On 3 August landings were successful some 10 km south-east of the town and by the evening Swedish forces were advancing towards Frederikshamn.

On 17 May 2009, as part of a series of investigations by The Daily Telegraph into the expenses claimed by British MP's, Chapman admitted to an arrangement with Parliamentary authorities that had allowed him to claim interest payments on the entire amount of the mortgage on his designated second home in Lambeth, south-east London, despite having repaid £ 295, 000 of the loan in 2002 and additional amounts thereafter.

On 9 September 2008 an English Heritage blue plaque was placed on the house on Jews Walk, Sydenham, south-east London, where Eleanor spent the last few years of her life.

On the north-west end Lika is bounded by Ogulin-Plaški basin, and on the south-east by the Malovan pass.

On the south-east side of the court were the 16th-century parlour and, on the first-floor, the dining room, both 49 feet by 21 feet ( 15 metres by 6 metres ).

On 9 December 1954, Mount Gambier was officially declared a city, and is now an important tourism centre in south-east South Australia.

Isolated on the plateau, in the neighbourhood of Hazaribagh town are four hills of which the highest Chendwar rises to 2, 810 ft. On all sides it has an exceedingly abrupt scarp, modified only on the south-east.

On 17 December 1949, it became the first television transmitter to broadcast outside London and the Home Counties, bringing BBC Television to viewers outside of the south-east of England for the first time.

On its borders are: the Adriatic coast to the north ; Trani 12 km to the south-east ; Canosa 22 km to the south-west ; the mouth of the Ofanto river 5 km to the north-west ; and the town of Margherita di Savoia 13 km to the west.

On the face of it, it is because he employs deductive techniques alien to official police routine.

On the eve of the `` great debate '' on the proposal to give the President broad powers to make across-the-board tariff concessions which could practically bring us into the Atlantic Community, we should face the alternatives on this proposition.

On the contrary, he was pleased that his face showed a neglect of several days.

On such occasions he had not had the courage to look at the face above the hand, whatever face it might be.

On all sides doors were being slammed in his face.

On its face this merely provides a federal forum ; ;

On the bare floorboards a man lay face down.

On one occasion, Galba's mother-in-law gave Agrippina, in a whole bevy of married women, a public reprimand and a slap in the face.

On the opening date of Lollapalooza in 1995, Love notoriously got into a physical fight backstage with Kathleen Hanna and punched her in the face.

On November 1, 2007, Valderrama accused a referee of corruption by waving cash in the face of Oscar Julian Ruiz when the official awarded a penalty to América de Cali.

On the news of the killing of his son, the enraged Gallienus started gathering forces to face the usurper.

On his gravestone is written: " May your spirit live, May you spend millions of years, You who love Thebes, Sitting with your face to the north wind, Your eyes beholding happiness " and " O night, spread thy wings over me as the imperishable stars ".

On December 31, 2001, he was transferred to the USS Bataan, where he was held until January 22, 2002, when he was flown off the Bataan to begin the journey back to the United States to face criminal charges.

On a stone slab a face appears which Lupo talks to.

On 7 December, a baby was born with a fleece, which enveloped it from its head to its knees, leaving only its face, arms and lower part of its legs free.

* On the TV show Smash, Eileen Rand ( Anjelica Huston ) has a habit of throwing a Manhattan in her ex-husband's face every time she sees him.

On the other hand, some algorithms, typically those that don't index, require only sequential access, such as mergesort, and face no penalty.

On the reverse side of each piece, other than the king and gold general, are one or two other characters, in amateur sets often in a different colour ( usually red ); this side is turned face up during play to indicate that the piece has been promoted.

On those with a weaker immune system, the host becomes a more fertile breeding ground for the mites, which spread over the host's body, except the face.

On the two longer elevations they are flush with the face of the façade and imply heaviness and support, but on the shorter sides they are set back giving a floating effect that emphasises the horizontal feeling of the house.

On March 24, 1961, Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall warned Marshall to hire black players or face federal retribution.

On various occasions, commemorative coins are minted, often using gold and silver with face values as high as 100, 000 yen.

On lighter to medium skin tones, solar lentigenes emerge as small-to medium-sized brown patches of freckling that can grow and accumulate over time on areas of the body that receive the most unprotected sun exposure, such as the back of the hands, forearms, chest, and face.

On 6 June 1944, in the face of great adversity, the NCDUs at Omaha Beach managed to blow eight complete gaps and two partial gaps in the German defenses.