Diprotodon was named by Owen ( 1838 ).

Later in life he purportedly discovered a half-brother named James Owen, with whom he co-wrote the song " Theme from A Summer Place ".

In 1808, the Royal Navy launched a 36-gun Fifth Rate frigate, which it named the HMS Owen Glendower.

In 1838 a specimen was named Dasyurus laniarius by Richard Owen, but by 1877 he had relegated it to Sarcophilus.

It was named Plesiosaurus macrocephalus by William Buckland and was described in an 1840 paper by Richard Owen.

Although Paget is most likely the first person to have noticed and recorded these findings, the parasite was named and published in a report by his professor, Richard Owen, who is now credited for the discovery of the T. spiralis larval form.

Mylodon was named by Richard Owen on the basis of a nearly complete lower jaw with teeth, which was found by Charles Darwin in a consolidated gravel cliff at Bahía Blanca, during the survey expedition of HMS Beagle.

The county is named for Colonel Abraham Owen.

It was named after Abraham Owen, a colonel who died at the Battle of Tippecanoe.

The city was named after Colonel Abraham Owen.

In 1817, Yellow Banks was incorporated as a city under the name Owensborough, named after Colonel Abraham Owen.

It may be worth noting that the Clovis station, after which the town was named, was positioned on the Owen side of the track.

" According to a regional historian of note, Lillian Burns, the daughter of the early land developer, Owen Burns, the correct pronunciation of the name of the island by its early settlers was, an-na ma-rye-a, since it was named for the strong winds occurring in the area, using the German term for the wind, Maria.

Following his retirement from the U. S. Army in 1864, Owen became a professor of natural sciences at Indiana University in Bloomington, where an academic building is named in his honor.

Owenton was founded in 1822 and named for the county, which was named for colonel Abraham Owen, a pioneer who died at the Battle of Tippecanoe.

It was also known as Village à Robert, named after Robert Owen, its founder, who had received a land grant from the Spanish government.

In time, Major Owen established a trading post and military strong point named Fort Owen, which served the settlers, Indians, and missionaries in the valley.

He was killed in action in 1862 at Chantilly .... Stevens laid out a new town near the ruins of St. Mary's Mission and Fort Owen ... It was named Stevensville in his honor and authorized by President Lincoln on May 12, 1864.

Owen was founded by an Eau Claire lumberman named John S. Owen, in the late 19th century.

" Titled Kingdom Come, the script's protagonist was a 45-year-old Air Force Officer named Paul Van Owen who worked with Project Blue Book.

Owen Sound is located at the mouths of the Pottawatomi and Sydenham Rivers on an inlet of Georgian Bay named Owen Sound Bay.

Owen Roe O ' Neills, Leckpatrick can also claim part of Strabane with the North part of the town following under their parish umbrella.

Gosport is a town in Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.

Spencer is a town in Washington Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.

Robert Owen, a Welsh-born industrialist and social reformer, purchased the town in 1825 with the intention of creating a new utopian community and renamed it New Harmony.

In addition, the town would be governed by a committee of four members chosen by Owen and the community would elect three additional members.

Abel Owen is recorded as a Revolutionary soldier, so that the preponderance of opinion is that no settlements were made in the town until the closing years of the war or later.

The unincorporated community of Lake Owen is also located in the town.

Around 1905, the Wisconsin Central Railway built its line northwest through town, heading from Owen to Ladysmith and eventually Superior.

In the middle 1880s, Philadelphia lawyer Owen Wister stopped in town and wrote a description in his journal.

In 1405, the town was burned by the French allies of Owen Glendower, although in its early history Haverfordwest suffered less than most towns in Wales from such depredations.

At one time, Owen Sound's roaring seaport made it a rowdy town that was known to sailors as " Little Liverpool ".

* Today Owen Sound's Beth Ezekiel Synagogue, a designated building under Ontario's Heritage Act, remains the last example of the early small town synagogue

* Owen Sound was one of the filming locations for the filming of the Disney movie One Magic Christmas along with Meaford, most notably with its city hall serving as the town hall in the film.

Owen was born in 1938 to Welsh parents in the town of Plympton, beside Plymouth, in Devon, England.

At the next general election, in 1966, Owen returned to his home town and was elected Labour Member of Parliament ( MP ) for the Plymouth Sutton constituency.

James Stephens ( 1821 – 1889 ), a stonemason who was a supporter of the Chartists and later an influential Australian trade unionist, was born in the town, as was Sir Herbert Isambard Owen ( 1857 – 1927 ), a nephew of Isambard Kingdom Brunel who became an academic and a leading figure in the formation of the University of Wales.

Today Withee is largely a farming community located one mile from the town of Owen.

The brutalist Trinity Centre Car Park, which was designed by Owen Luder, dominated the town centre for many years until its demolition in 2010.

He sold the town in 1824 to Robert Owen ( future founder of the British Labor Party ), who created an atheist, socialist utopian community.

Gravesend is also briefly mentioned in John Irving's novel A Prayer for Owen Meany, noting that the fictitious town of Gravesend, New Hampshire, is named after the original Gravesend in Kent.

In 2008, Canadian millionaire, Keith Owen, who had vacationed in the town and planned to retire there, bequeathed the community's civic society, Sid Vale Association, about £ 1. 5 million upon learning that he had only weeks to live due to lung cancer.

The film focuses on the character of Johnny Van Owen, a freewheeling, motorcycle-riding rapper who arrives in a small town and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye.