* OPERATIONS OF MALAYA COMMAND, FROM 8TH DECEMBER, 1941 TO 15th FEBRUARY, 1942 Section XVII: — The Opening of Hostilities 6th-8th December, 1941, paragraph 130

Wilhelm Steinitz, the first World Champion, in his 1895 treatise The Modern Chess Instructor ( Part II ), inaccurately called the opening the " Ponziani Opening ", as did his successor, Emanuel Lasker, in Lasker's Manual of Chess.

On April 4, 1999, the Rockies made history as they played their Opening Day game against the defending National League champion San Diego Padres at Estadio de Beisbol Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico – marking the first time Major League Baseball opened the regular season outside the United States or Canada.

While on Sado, he won many devoted converts and wrote two of his most important doctrinal treatises, the Kaimoku Shō ( 開目抄: " On the Opening of the Eyes " ) and the Kanjin no Honzon Shō ( 観心本尊抄: " The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind ") as well as numerous letters and minor treatises whose content containing critical components of his teaching.

Two of his works from this period are the Senji Shō ( 撰時抄: " The Selection of the Time ") and the Hōon Shō ( 報恩抄: " On Repaying Debts of Gratitude "), which, along with his Risshō Ankoku Ron ( 立正安国論: " On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land "), Kaimoku Shō (" The Opening of the Eyes "), and Kanjin no Honzon Shō (" The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind "), constitute his Five Major Writings.

On Sunday, April 1, 2007, Major League Baseball's 2007 Opening Night, the Padres announced that they had agreed to terms on a four-year contract with 1B Adrian Gonzalez, keeping him in San Diego until 2010 with a club option for 2011.

On September 21, 2004, the film was released in Region 1-together with Shadows, Faces, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, and Opening Night-as part of the eight-disc box set John Cassavetes-Five Films by The Criterion Collection.

On April 4, 2012 Beltran recorded the first ever hit in a regular season game at Marlins Park against the Miami Marlins on Opening Day 2012.

On Opening Day, Randa hit the game-winning home run in the bottom of the 9th for Cincinnati in a 7-6 victory.

On state occasions ( such as the Opening of Parliament ), the Speaker wears a robe of black satin damask trimmed with gold lace with full bottomed wig and, in the past, a tricorne hat.

On July 29, 2006, lang performed her hit " Constant Craving " at the Outgames Opening Ceremonies in Montreal, Canada.

On May 24, he replaced Kevin Jordan ( who had been filling in for injured Opening Day first baseman Rico Brogna ) as the Phillies ' first baseman.

Bruce Adamson wrote: " On November 1, 1897 Maude Adams, Ethel Barrymore and John Drew performed in Rosemary, at the Opening Night of The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel before her close friends Jonas, Grace and Lillian Kissam, and the George W. Ely's.

On Opening Day of the 1953 season, Lemon pitched a one-hitter against the Chicago White Sox and earned a win.

On April 10 he offered fans free admission the day after a 10 – 2 Opening Day defeat by the Toronto Blue Jays.

On April 2, Cairo made the Opening Day roster.

On Opening Day, Cabrera hit a grand slam in left-center that traveled better than at Comerica Park to give the Detroit Tigers a convincing 15 – 2 victory over the Texas Rangers.

On Opening Day, the 12th of April, Goslin came up to the plate against the Chicago White Sox with a bat that featured 12 longitudinal green stripes.

On Opening Day ( April 2 ), he got his first career hit, a single against Mike Hampton, in an 8 – 0 loss to the Colorado Rockies.

On April 5, 2012, Santana was tabbed as the Mets Opening Day starter.

On Opening Day in 1941, Roosevelt stood up in the stadium's presidential box on the arm of a military aide, and threw out the first pitch.

London Bus Opening ( exists as silent film sequence )/ Pete and Dud – On the Bus / Canvassing Dracula ( exists as silent film sequence )/ Job Offer ( possibly remade as “ Pseudolene ” for the second Australian NOBA in 1971 )/ Privates Cigarettes Advertising ( exists as silent film sequence )/ Betting Agent

On April 7, 2009 Lachey threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the MLB Opening Day game in Cincinnati, Ohio.

On Opening Day, April 17, 1902, some 10, 000 spectators crowded into the park and watched the Reds lose to the Chicago Colts ( a. k. a. " Cubs "), by the score of 6-1.

On Opening Day, Pennock threw a one-hit complete game shutout against the Boston Red Sox.

Opening narration explains how the Book of Fate came to be.

The Göta Canal was officially opened on 26 September 1832 in an event commemorated by the painter Johan Christian Berger in his work The Opening of the Göta Canal on 26 September 1832.

Opening a four-card suit can improve the chances of the partnership identifying a four-four trump fit, and the four-card approach is still used by some experts today and notably by most Acol players.

Opening Mexico: The Making of a Democracy ( 2005 ) in-depth narrative by American journalists on post 1960 era.

* Reforming Education: The Opening of the American Mind ( 1988, edited by Geraldine Van Doren )

" A Quiet Opening: North Koreans in a Changing Media Environment " a study commissioned by the U. S. State Department and conducted by Intermedia and released May 10, 2012 shows that despite extremely strict regulations and draconian penalties North Koreans, particularly elite elements, have increasing access to news and other media outside the state-controlled media authorized by the government.

The restrictions were tightened by the Defence of the Realm Act of August 1914, which, along with the introduction of rationing and the censorship of the press for wartime purposes, restricted pubs ' opening hours to 12 noon – 2: 30 pm and 6: 30 pm – 9: 30 pm Opening for the full licensed hours was compulsory, and closing time was equally firmly enforced by the police ; a landlord might lose his licence for infractions.

Opening speech by president Pascal Couchepin at the World Economic Forum, one of the many international organizations based in Switzerland

2011 began on a dark note when Giants fan Bryan Stow was critically injured after being attacked by Dodgers fans in the Dodger Stadium parking lot on Opening Day.

Richard Nixon throwing Opening Day ceremonial first pitch at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium | RFK Stadium on April 7, 1969 with Ted Williams ( left ) and Bob Short ( right, partially obscured by Ralph Houk ).

Herzog also provided the narration for the short film Plastic Bag directed by Ramin Bahrani which was the Opening Night film in the Corto Cortissimo section of the festival.

Other ceremonies sometimes associated with the Westminster system include an annual Speech from the Throne ( or equivalent ) in which the Head of State gives a special address ( written by the government ) to parliament about what kind of policies to expect in the coming year, and lengthy State Opening of Parliament ceremonies that often involve the presentation of a large ceremonial mace.

* December 18 – Opening of first exhibition by Der Blaue Reiter group of painters, in Munich.

** Opening of Salon des Refusés in Paris draws attention to paintings by modern artists, notably Manet's Le déjeuner sur l ’ herbe.

* August 9 – Opening to traffic of the Wearmouth Bridge in England, designed by Thomas Paine in cast iron.

* July 26 – Opening of Union Chain Bridge across the River Tweed between England and Scotland, a wrought iron suspension bridge designed by Captain Samuel Brown.

Shea also was chosen by fellow athletes to recite the Athlete's Oath during the Opening Ceremonies.

The Carnival season in Greece is also known as the Apokriés ( Greek: Αποκριές, " saying goodbye to meat "), or the season of the " Opening of the Triodion ", so named after the liturgical book used by the church from then until the Holy Week.

At the State Opening of Parliament in November, the King's speech from the throne was read for him by the Lord Chancellor, Lord Simonds.

Evening, 8 o ' clock Opening Night, followed by notes from the director, visits with friends from the audience, and maybe a party nearby.

Opening night, March 16, was attended by President Nixon, who played a few songs on the piano.