Reportedly, General Okamura, before surrendering command of all Japanese military forces in Nanjing, offered Chiang control of all 1. 5 million Japanese military and civilian support staff then present in China.

Reportedly, in the instant before the gendarmerie opened fire Mesrine's eyes were described as being so shocked they seemed to be bursting from his head as he realized he was trapped.

Reportedly she never spoke publicly of the incident, until she granted an interview a month before her death.

Reportedly, a brochure from the IAAPA, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, even states that Disney " spent a great deal of time studying Pieck's work at Eftling before beginning his own parks.

Reportedly, there were at least a dozen assassination attempts against him before the final one.

Reportedly established from three " drain cats " imported from Singapore in the 1970s, it was later revealed that the cats were originally sent to Singapore from the US before they were exported back to the US.

Reportedly, Croucier played with Quiet Riot shortly before Randy Rhoads left to play with Ozzy Osbourne and played with DuBrow ( It may be debated whether or not DuBrow should be considered a distinct band from Quiet Riot.

Reportedly, Maunsell took the Thames church by force before giving up his claim to the prebend ( a specific type of benefice ).

Reportedly, the co-owner loudly used profanity and obscene gestures before being escorted out of the building by a security guard.

Reportedly, he was to give a sermon before James I and was so entertained playing with a ring the King gave him that he forgot the sermon altogether.

Reportedly, he confessed to the crime immediately before his execution, although he had proclaimed his innocence before that.

Reportedly, Brian Cashman asked Ponson if he would be amenable to being placed in the pen before going ahead with the trade ( which also involved acquiring Bobby Abreu ).

Reportedly, 7, 000 people died there.

Reportedly haunts the area he died at.

Reportedly, he died due to ingesting mercury pills, made by his court scientists and doctors.

Reportedly Oyono fell ill at the presidential palace after a reception for the Secretary-General ; he received immediate medical attention and an ambulance was called, but he quickly died.

Reportedly never having expressed any remorse for the Butcher murders, Moore died in his home in the loyalist Mount Vernon area of north Belfast on 17 May 2009 as the result of a suspected heart attack ; his dog was at his side.

Reportedly, this attempt finally fell through when Bill Bixby died of cancer in 1993.

Reportedly, 33 people died in Xinjiang due to clashes in the month of August.

" The contract also stipulated that the film would be " non-political ," that immediately available funding came from Mrs. Sinclair in an amount of " not less than Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ," that the shooting schedule amounted to " a period of from three to four months ," and most importantly that " Eisenstein furthermore agrees that all pictures made or directed by him in Mexico, all negative film and positive prints, and all story and ideas embodied in said Mexican picture, will be the property of Mrs. Sinclair ..." A codicil to the contract, dated December 1, allowed that the " Soviet Government may have the film free for showing inside the U. S. S. R ." Reportedly, it was verbally clarified that the expectation was for a finished film of about an hour's duration.

He had made his mark as a Disney child star, but after being fired, was hoping to revive his career with Mars Needs Women treating it as a serious project, to the extent of rewriting some of his dialogue. Reportedly, Buchanan allowed Kirk to create his own soliloquy for his scene in an astronomical observatory as he explains that his world is dying.

Reportedly, O ' Donnell did not approve of the changes, although they were made by the artist, Romero.

Reportedly this decision was made after Kenneth Hyman of Seven Arts Productions – which had merged with Warners at the time and was involved with One Million Years B. C.

Reportedly, this was after local contractors had " made an extensive bungle of the job.

Reportedly, the game was born out of a technology demo called X-Isle: Dinosaur Island made by Crytek to showcase the capabilities of the NVIDIA GeForce 3.

Reportedly a very skilled distiller, he made whiskey for various employers, which was sold as " Crow " or, as it aged, " Old Crow " — the brand acquired its reputation from the latter.

Reportedly, star George Peppard did not like a female lead being part of the show, and made his feelings quite clear.

Reportedly Marvel made the purchase to acquire Malibu's then-groundbreaking in-house coloring studio, and / or its catalog of movie-licensable properties.

Reportedly, O ' Leary had made his advance on the second barricade " intent upon killing another German to whom he had taken a dislike ".

Reportedly he was told that Saltzman had forbidden that any film be made based on Colonel Sun due to Glidrose refusing to publish Per Fine Ounce a decade earlier.

Reportedly, her decision to resign was made after she was informed that she would be dropped from cabinet.

Reportedly, Volkov became aware of the planned assassination and made a phone call to Lazarenko threatening adequate revenge.

Reportedly, kendama was initially a sort of adult's drinking game — a player who made a mistake was forced to drink more.

Reportedly, had Hughes made the deal, half of ABC's affiliates would have carried the HTN football games anyway, including at least one ABC owned-and-operated station.

Reportedly, the worst " accident " that occurred in all of the Cannonball runs was spilled lasagna aboard a motor home which made the trip in 57 hours, as Car and Driver Magazine detailed the November 1971 running in their March 1972 issue.

Reportedly Marvel made the purchase to acquire Malibu's then-groundbreaking in-house coloring studio, and / or its catalog of movie-licensable properties.

Reportedly, Taher " made it look easy " as he let other runners lead the race until he broke away at the final water jump.

Reportedly, Chiang seriously considered accepting this offer, but declined only in the knowledge that the United States would certainly be outraged by the gesture.

Reportedly, such trust and confidence was reciprocated by both German officials and Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano, the latter of whom viewed Goga's cabinet as a transition to the Iron Guard's rule.

Reportedly, 40, 000 Goths were brought by Constantine to defend Constantinople in his later reign, and the Palace Guard was mostly composed of Germans, as the quality of the native Romans troops kept declining.

Reportedly, he learned to read Hebrew by age three, and by five mastered Chumash.

Reportedly, he was a zealous and goal-setting student, upset by the slow pace of promotions, and compensating for his diminutive stature through toughness.

Reportedly, Lake was disliked by some of her co-stars ; McCrea refused to work with her again, turning down a lead role in I Married a Witch, and Fredric March, who got the part, didn't get along with her as well.

Reportedly, in early 1994, Omar led 30 men armed with 16 rifles to free youths who had been kidnapped and raped by a warlord, hanging the local commander from a tank gun barrel.

Reportedly dissatisfied with the lack of science fiction content, he added an additional twist to the end by having Mike Ferris discover a movie ticket in his pocket after being carried away on the stretcher.

Reportedly, the location of the diaries is unknown but 32 letters written by Báthory are stored in the Hungarian state archives in Budapest.

Reportedly, they greeted the first English to arrive on the island by swimming out to their ships and escorting them back to the island.

Reportedly after eight years he had read over 22, 000 books and manuscripts, a figure reduced to about 7, 000 in seven years by Thomas Young.

Reportedly, folk singer Judy Collins had seen him perform at a New York City club and was so taken and moved by his performance that she told her friends Bobby Colomby and Steve Katz about him ( knowing that they were looking for a new lead singer to front the band ).

Reportedly, the denials by the US Military were for inaccuracy and release of classified information, and both of those media outlets were later accepted.

Reportedly Herdt was to face a court martial but for the reaction by Hitler to the deaths.

Reportedly pressured by Universal's front office, Hitchcock wanted a score that was more jazz-and pop-influenced.

Reportedly the poet Alphonse de Lamartine also fell in love with her, and she was the inspiration for Elvire in his 1820 autobiographical Poetic Meditation " Le Lac " (" The Lake "), which describes in retrospect the fervent love shared by a couple from the point of view of the bereaved man.

Reportedly, Dream Theater's core members John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy and John Myung named the first incarnation of the band Majesty after a comment by Portnoy suggesting this song's ending was " majestic ".

Reportedly Kip Winger, anticipating that critics would dismiss the album out of hand, renamed it Pull as a tongue-in-cheek reference to the CD being used by critics as a skeet shooting target.

Reportedly, local members of the Mahdi Army tried to seize the city in a failed attempt and clashed with the police, who were aided by the Badr Organization.

Reportedly it became the first hip-hop single to go diamond ( 5 million copies ), but it should be noted that Sugarhill was one of many small independent labels that were not willing to let outside accountants go through their books ; thus, it has never been certified by the RIAA.

Reportedly, he avoided returning to Nyasaland for fear that his new-found financial resources would be consumed by his extended family back home.

Reportedly, only Audrey Meadows, who later became a banker, received residuals by inserting language to that effect into her contract.