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In 1936, Oran H. Pape became the first man to die in the line of duty, and remains to date the only member of the Patrol to be murdered in the line of duty.

Of these, only one, Oran Pape, has been murdered.

* March 24 – OAS leader Edmond Jouhaud is arrested in Oran.

It received amphibious training at Port aux Poules near Arzew and Oran, Algeria, 1 February to 23 March, then embarked for Naples, Italy, arriving on 27 March.

Abdelkader Alloula ( عبد القادر علولة ) ( born in 1929 in Ghazaouet, Algeria-died March 10, 1994 in Oran, Algeria ) was an Algerian playwright.

He was working on an Arabic version of Tartuffe when he was assassinated by two members of FIDA ( Islamic Front for Armed Jihad ) during Ramadan on March 10, 1994, as he left his house in Oran.

Some clashes between the French army and the OAS involving grenades and mortar fire took place at Oran as late as 10 April.

In 10 July 1833, the French forces coming from Oran go further east and occupy the locality, which has then been simply called Marsa ( i. e. port ).

Only 10 aircraft actually dropped their troops, while the others unloaded after 28 troop carriers, nearly out of fuel, landed on the Sebkra d ' Oran, a dry lake near their target.

The city is served by Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport ( or simply Adrar Airport ) located 10 kilometers away from centre of the city has Air Algérie flight to Algiers, Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Oran and Ouargla in addition to Tassili Airlines flights to In Aménas.

* 1908 – Oran Page, American musician ( jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader ) ( d. 1954 )

* November 2 – A USAF squadron, including B-24 Liberators, intercepts many Luftwaffe patrols off the coast of Oran, Algeria.

* July 3 – WWII: British naval units sink or seize ships of the French fleet anchored in the Algerian ports of Oran and Mers-el-Kebir.

* Oran – A hamlet in the northeast corner of the town on NY 92, southeast of Beullville.

Before the Algerian War, 1954 – 1962, Oran had one of the highest proportions of Europeans of any city in North Africa.

Only this archipelago and the possessions of Santa Cruz de la Mar Pequeña ( 1476 – 1524 ), Melilla ( conquered by Pedro de Estopiñán in 1497 ), Villa Cisneros ( founded in 1502 in current Western Sahara ), Mazalquivir ( 1505 ), Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera ( 1508 ), Oran ( 1509 – 1790 ), Algiers ( 1510 – 1529 ), Bugia ( 1510 – 1554 ), Tripoli ( 1511 – 1551 ), Tunis ( 1535 – 1569 ) and Ceuta ( ceded by Portugal in 1668 ) remained as Spanish territory in Africa.

He implemented the plan – codenamed " Operation Catapult " – for a British fleet, coded " Force H " and based in Gibraltar, to sail to the harbor of Mers-el-Kébir, near Oran in Algeria, where four capital ships and other vessels were stationed, in order to persuade Admiral Marcel-Bruno Gensoul to disobey orders from Vichy and have his vessels sail either to British waters or else to those of French colonies in the Far East or even to the ( still neutral ) USA with a view to preventing them from being used against the Allies.

These include Oran do dh ' Eilean Mhiulaidh ( Song to the Isle of Mingulay ) written by Neil MacPhee the Vatsersay raider ( see above ), after the abandonment of the island, and Turas Neill a Mhiughlaigh ( Neil's Trip to Mingulay ) written by Father Allan MacLean ( known locally as the " Curate of Spain " having attended the Scots College in Valladolid ), possibly during the period 1837 – 40 when he lived on Barra.

Thus in 1857 he went to Peru in order to determine the magnetic equator ; in 1861 – 1862 and 1864, he studied telluric absorption in the solar spectrum in Italy and Switzerland ; in 1867 he carried out optical and magnetic experiments at the Azores ; he successfully observed both transits of Venus, that of 1874 in Japan, that of 1882 at Oran in Algeria ; and he took part in a long series of solar eclipse-expeditions, e. g. to Trani ( 1867 ), Guntur ( 1868 ), Algiers ( 1870 ), Siam ( 1875 ), the Caroline Islands ( 1883 ), and to Alcosebre in Spain ( 1905 ).

The Alcalde was the university's annual yearbook, published from 1910 – 1998 and 2003 – 2006 ; it was named in honor of Texas Governor Oran Roberts whose nickname was " The Old Alcalde.

* 4 auxiliary cruisers – El Djezaïr, El Mansour, El Kantara, Ville d ' Oran.

Oran Thaddeus Page ( January 27, 1908 – November 5, 1954 ) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader born in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Orders from his headquarters in the Grand Hotel of Oran were headed with “ II Corps – In the Field ” which prompted laughter from his troops living in tents and slit trenches.

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Emmanuel Roblès ( 4 May 1914 in Oran, Algeria – 22 February 1995 in Boulogne, Hauts-de-Seine ) was an Algerian-French author.

Oran Leo " Tony " McPherson ( April 12, 1886 – May 23, 1949 ) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta ( Canada ) for Little Bow from 1921 to 1935 as a member of the United Farmers of Alberta.

Created by legislation signed by Governor Oran M. Roberts on April 21, 1879, Sam Houston Normal Institute's dedicated goal was to train teachers for the public schools of Texas.

Yves Henri-Donat Matthieu-Saint Laurent was born on August 1, 1936, in Oran, Algeria, to Charles and Lucienne Andrée Mathieu-Saint-Laurent.

According to a research report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oran was decimated by the plague in 1556 and 1678, but outbreaks after European colonization, in 1921 ( 185 cases ), 1931 ( 76 cases ), and 1944 ( 95 cases ), were very far from the scale of the epidemic described in the novel.

After Ali ibn Yusuf's death in 1143, his son Tashfin ibn Ali lost ground rapidly before the Almohads, and in 1146 he was killed by a fall from a precipice while attempting to escape after a defeat near Oran.

His early life was spent wandering through a variety of Texas cowtowns and boomtowns: Dark Valley ( 1906 ), Seminole ( 1908 ), Bronte ( 1909 ), Poteet ( 1910 ), Oran ( 1912 ), Wichita Falls ( 1913 ), Bagwell ( 1913 ), Cross Cut ( 1915 ), and Burkett ( 1917 ).

Oran, currently the nation's second largest city with 1 million people, was a village of a few thousand people before colonization.

2008 saw the event moved to Oran Park Raceway as a dual finale for both the 2008 series, as the veteran Sydney circuit's closure was imminent.

The first US Army Combat Jump was near Oran, Algeria, in North Africa on November 8, 1942 conducted by elements of the 509th Parachute Infantry.

The Center Task Force was split between three beaches, two west of Oran and one east.

Torch was the first major airborne assault carried out by the U. S. The U. S. 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment flew all the way from Britain, over Spain, intending to drop near Oran and capture airfields at Tafraoui and La Senia respectively and south of Oran.

The name Numidia was first applied by Polybius and other historians during the third century BC to indicate the territory west of Carthage, including the entire north of Algeria as far as the river Mulucha ( Muluya ), about 100 miles west of Oran.

In 1834, Algeria became a French military colony and, in 1848, was declared by the constitution of 1848 to be an integral part of French territory and divided into three French departments ( Algiers, Oran and Constantine ).

It was renamed again as Oran on August 23, 1882, when a new plat of the town was filed.

* William Avery, of the hamlet of Oran, was an inventor and a manufacturer of the 1800s.

Oran was founded in 903 by Moorish Andalusi traders but was captured by the Spanish under Cardinal Cisneros in 1509.

During French rule over Algeria, Oran was the capital of a département of the same name ( number 92 ).

Cixous was born in Oran, French Algeria, to a German Ashkenazi Jewish mother, Eve ( née Klein ), and a French Pied-noir Sephardic Jewish father, Georges Cixous.

Oran, a seaport in Western Algeria, was invaded by the Spanish in the 16th century ; Spanish troops kept women there to entertain the troops, and the city has retained a reputation for hedonism ever since.

In the early 20th century, Oran was divided into Jewish, French, Spanish, and Arab quarters.

After some years ' of staff service in Paris, he was again sent to Algeria as chief of staff of the province of Oran with the rank of lieutenant-colonel, and remained there until the Crimean War, taking a leading part in many important operations.

The Catalonian rite was intermediate in character between the Castilian rite and that of Provence: Haham Gaster classified the rites of Oran and Tunis in this group.

The UFA was in an uncertain position when Reid became Premier ; besides Brownlee's resignation, longtime Minister of Public Works Oran McPherson was in the midst of a scandalous divorce and had also left cabinet, and UFA MLAs Peter Miskew and Omer St. Germain had crossed the floor to the Liberals.