* 1837 – Paul Morphy, American chess player ( d. 1884 )

" The other great chess prodigies being Paul Morphy, José Capablanca and Samuel Reshevsky.

* July 10 – Paul Morphy, American chess player ( b. 1837 )

* June 22 – Paul Morphy, American chess player ( d. 1884 )

* Morphy Number, connections via chess games to Paul Morphy

His passion for chess inspired a psychoanalytical study of the life of American chess genius Paul Morphy.

) favored by Paul Morphy in the mid-19th century and still seen occasionally today.

Paul Charles Morphy ( June 22, 1837 – July 10, 1884 ) was an American chess player.

Löwenthal played three games with Paul Morphy during his New Orleans stay, scoring two losses and one draw ( according to another source – losing all three ).

At the University of the City of New York, on May 29, 1859, John Van Buren, son of President Martin Van Buren, ended a testimonial presentation by proclaiming, " Paul Morphy, Chess Champion of the World ".

In Boston, at a banquet attended by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Louis Agassiz, Boston mayor Frederic W. Lincoln, Jr., Harvard president James Walker, and other luminaries, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes toasted " Paul Morphy, the World Chess Champion ".

Paul Morphy ’ s Civil War service is a rather gray area.

She wrote: Now we come to the room which Paul Morphy occupied, and which was separated from his mother ’ s by a narrow hall.

* Louis Paulsen vs Paul Morphy, New York 1857, Four Knights Game: Spanish.

* Paul Morphy vs Adolf Anderssen, Casual Game 1858, King's Gambit: Accepted.

In 1858 he lost a match to Paul Morphy at the age of 28, yet he played high-level chess for another 50 years.

Early chess prodigies were Paul Morphy ( 1837 – 1884 ) and José Raúl Capablanca ( 1888 – 1942 ), both of whom won matches against strong adult opponents at the age of 12 ; and Samuel Reshevsky ( 1911 – 1992 ), who was giving simultaneous exhibitions at the age of six.

Other notable New Orleanians here include Bernard de Marigny, the French-Creole playboy who brought the game of craps to the United States ; Barthelemy Lafon, the architect and surveyor who allegedly became one of Jean Lafitte's pirates ; and Paul Morphy, one of the earliest world champions of chess.

Players such as Adolf Anderssen, Paul Morphy and Mikhail Chigorin subsequently took it up.

The chess game played in 1858 at an opera house in Paris between the American chess master Paul Morphy and two strong amateurs, the German noble Duke Karl of Brunswick and the French aristocrat Count Isouard, is among the most famous chess games.

White: Paul Morphy Black: Duke of Brunswick and Count Isouard

* The Exploits & Triumphs in Europe of Paul Morphy the Chess Champion by Frederick Milne Edge, with a new introduction by David Lawson.

Stanley is a little known figure who has been eclipsed by the achievements of the world famous Paul Morphy.

In 1858 he won a game against Paul Morphy, which led to a match between the two.

This was the beginning of the monastic movement, which was organized by Anthony the Great, Saint Paul, the world's first anchorite, Saint Macarius the Great and Saint Pachomius the Cenobite in the 4th century.

* 1905 – Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.

This grass-roots alliance of amateur and professional radio astronomers is headed by executive director emeritus Prof. H. Paul Shuch, the engineer credited with developing the world's first commercial home satellite TV receiver.

The world's first single engined turboprop aircraft was the Armstrong Siddeley Mamba-powered Boulton Paul Balliol, which first flew on 24 March 1948.

Paul approached Herb O ' Brien of HO Sports, and Herb went on to manufacture and sell the ' Hyperlite ' wakeboard in January, 1991 ; the world's first compression molded boards.

The funeral ceremony later becomes the world's biggest diplomatic meeting and media event ever, with more than 140 state delegations in Belgrade from all over the world ( only the funeral of Pope John Paul II in April 2005 will have more news coverage and a higher number of delegations ).

The world's first service club, the Rotary Club of Chicago, was formed in 1905 by Paul P. Harris, an attorney who wanted to create in a professional club with the same friendly spirit he had felt in the small towns of his youth.

In the 1930s, under Austrian engineer Hans Ledwinka, his son Erich and German engineer Erich Übelacker and protected by a high tariff and absence of foreign assemblers, Tatra then began building advanced, streamlined cars after obtaining licences from Paul Jaray, which started in 1934 with the large Tatra T77, the world's first production aerodynamic car.

Mexico increased its international presence during López Portillo: in addition to becoming the world's fourth oil exporter, Mexico restarted relations with the post Franco-Spain in 1977, allowed Pope John Paul II to visit Mexico, welcomed American president Jimmy Carter and broke relations with Somoza and supported the Sandinista National Liberation Front in its rebellion against the United States supported government.

They two together released several remixes for artists like Tragida and Der Mystik, and their hit La Lamida del Gato Negro produced in 2008 and released in 2009 got the unexpected support of the world's top DJ Paul van Dyk.

The Gibson Les Paul, one of the world's most popular electric guitars, was named after the man who invented it.

The Chapel features the world's largest fan vault ceiling ; twenty-six large stained glass windows, twenty-four of which date from the sixteenth century ; and Peter Paul Rubens ' painting the Adoration of the Magi as an altarpiece.

From that moment, and until his retirement in 1961, he fought only sporadically, but 3 of his last fights were attempts to recover the world's Middleweight title, losing twice to Gene Fullmer ; by a knockout in 14 at San Francisco ; and by a knockout in 12, in Fullmer's home state of Utah ( in Salt Lake City ), and then also later, when he lost a 10 round decision to defending world champion Paul Pender.

The trust is the world's wealthiest art institution, and operates the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Foundation, the Getty Research Institute, and the Getty Conservation Institute.

Membership of the CTC inspired the Frenchman Paul de Vivie ( b. April 29, 1853 ) to found what became the Fédération Française de Cyclotourisme, the world's largest cycling association, and to coin the French word cyclo-tourisme.

Paul Kramer and Nicholas Gruner, Russia has never been specifically consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary by any Pope simultaneously with all the world's bishops, which is what Lúcia in the 1985 interview had said Mary had asked for.

She photographed, among others, Paul Newman, Salvador Dalí, Henry Kissinger, David Cassidy, Audrey Hepburn, Ella Fitzgerald and the German national football team and scooped the world's press by obtaining an exclusive interview with Fidel Castro.

* Demo, Demonstration of the advantages of the Janko Keyboard by Paul Vandervoort, considered to be the world's foremost player of the device.

The Paul Sacher Stiftung ( Foundation ) is located in the centre of Basel ( in Munsterplatz ) and houses one of the world's most important musical-manuscript collections.

The ' Green Wizard ' Carolinus ( Harry Morgan ) discovers magic failing as humanity embraces science, and summons his magic brothers Lo Tae Zhao ( Don Messick ) the Golden Wizard ; Solarius ( Paul Frees ) the Blue Wizard ; and Ommadon ( James Earl Jones ) the Red Wizard, accompanied by their dragons Shen Tsu, Lunarian, and Bryagh ( James Gregory ), to whom he explains that the world's magic is dying and outlines a plan to save it by creating a ' Last Realm of Magic ' wherein all magical beings can live, hidden from the rest of the world.

* Hoechst AG market Arsphenamine under the trade name Salvarsan, the first organic antisyphilitic, its properties having been discovered the previous fall by bacteriologist Sahachiro Hata during systematic testing in the laboratory of Paul Ehrlich ; it rapidly becomes the world's most widely prescribed drug.

The town has the world's largest bell foundry — John Taylor Bellfounders, which made the bells for the Carillon war memorial, a landmark within the Queens Park in the town, Great Paul for St. Paul's Cathedral, and York Minster.

* December 12-future Hall of Fame member Nicolino Locche of Argentina wins the world's Jr. Welterweight championship, knocking out Asian-American Paul Fujii out in ten rounds, at Tokyo.

Some of the world's most famous linguists ( Paul Kretschmer, Julius Pokorny ) then went further with the concept of a Celto-Ligurian substrate.

Some Canadians migrate to the American industry in search of successful careers-Canadian filmmakers such as Norman Jewison, Jason Reitman, Paul Haggis and James Cameron have all received accolades and awards from the world's most prestigious honorary organizations, and have enjoyed commercial success as well.