Rogers ' A cruising voyage round the world: first to the South-Sea, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope was published in 1712 and included an account of Selkirk's ordeal.

In 1956, Rogers became the first President of the American Academy of Psychotherapists.

The first empirical evidence of the effectiveness of the client-centered approach was published in 1941 at the Ohio State University by Elias Porter, using the recordings of therapeutic sessions between Carl Rogers and his clients.

The Norse god superhero Thor communicates with what appears to be Rogers ' spirit on the first anniversary of Rogers ' death, in Thor vol.

* 2008 – The first NFL game is played in Canada at Rogers Centre in Toronto as the Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 16 – 3.

* 1962 – The first Wal-Mart store opens for business in Rogers, Arkansas.

The first executions occurred over a period of five days in early February 1555: John Rogers on 4 February, Laurence Saunders on 8 February, and Rowland Taylor and John Hooper on 9 February.

For example, Dave Rogers, in the book The Prisoner and Danger Man, said that Markstein claimed to have created the concept first and McGoohan later attempted to take credit for it, though Rogers himself doubted that McGoohan would have wanted or needed to do that.

The Redskins used their first pick of the 2005 NFL Draft on Auburn University cornerback Carlos Rogers.

* April 29 – Buddy Rogers becomes the first WWF Champion.

* February 19 – NET televises the very first episode of Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood.

** The first Walmart store, then known as Wal-Mart ( which is still the corporate name ), opens for business in Rogers, Arkansas.

* May 18 – At Rogers Dry Lake, Californian Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier ( in a F-86 Sabrejet at an average speed of 652. 337 miles-per-hour ).

* July 15 – Woodes Rogers, English privateer and first Royal Governor of the Bahamas ( b. c. 1679 )

* The first settlement is made in the area of what is now Louisville, Kentucky by 13 families under Colonel George Rogers Clark.

* February 4 – John Rogers, burned at the stake in London, becomes the first Protestant martyr under Mary I of England.

The " pirates ' republic " came to an end in 1718, when Woodes Rogers, the first Royal Governor of the Bahamas, reached Nassau with a small fleet of warships.

On stage, for the first time in Paris, Ginger Rogers is surrounded by various stars including Thierry Le Luron, Dalida, Charles Aznavour, Jean-Claude Brialy, Georges Chakiris, the Village People, Zizi Jeanmaire.

This theory was first put forth by Everett Rogers.

In 2009, Toronto-based, American-born poet Damian Rogers released her first volume of poetry, Paper Radio.

* In Buck Rogers first book, Armageddon 2419, ( 1928 ), by Philip Francis Nowlan the enemy ships used " repellor beams " for support and propulsion.

Dwight Taylor was the principal screenwriter in this, the first screenplay written specially for Astaire and Rogers.

Astaire's first seduction of Rogers in " Isn't This a Lovely Day ," falls foul of the mistaken-identity theme of the plot, so he makes a second attempt, encouraged by Broderick, in the number " Cheek to Cheek ".

Several people who spoke to Selkirk after his rescue ( such as Captain Rogers and the journalist Steele ) were impressed by the tranquillity of mind and vigour of the body that Selkirk had attained while on the island.

Rogers stated that " one may see that Solitude and Retirement from the World is not such an unsufferable State of Life as most Men imagine, especially when People are fairly call'd or thrown into it unavoidably, as this Man was ".

Following two minor heart attacks he had to undergo an emergency quadruple heart bypass in 1983, after which he was extremely weak, but he still managed to attend a 1988 Congressional hearing with old colleagues such as Jimmy Stewart and Ginger Rogers to protest media magnate Ted Turner's plan to colorize various black-and-white films from the 1930s and 1940s.

( 2002 ) using six criteria such as citations and recognition, Rogers was found to be the sixth most eminent psychologist of the 20th century and second, among clinicians, only to Sigmund Freud.

Back in England, however, he found his movement sharply divided among provincial Friends ( such as William Rogers, John Wilkinson and John Story ) who resisted establishment of women's meetings and the power of those who resided in or near London.

Musical stars such as Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers were among the most popular and highly respected personalities in Hollywood during the classical era ; the Fred and Ginger pairing was particularly successful, resulting in a number of classic films, such as Top Hat ( 1935 ), Swing Time ( 1936 ) and Shall We Dance ( 1937 ).

In the month following her accession, Mary issued a proclamation that she would not compel any of her subjects to follow her religion, but by the end of September leading reforming churchmen, such as John Bradford, John Rogers, John Hooper, Hugh Latimer and Thomas Cranmer were imprisoned.

The Marvel Comics company itself exists within the Marvel Universe, and versions of people such as Stan Lee and Jack Kirby have appeared in some of the stories, whereas characters like Steve Rogers, ( Captain America's alter ego ), have worked for Marvel.

Several crew members wore protest t-shirts with slogans such as " Yes Guvnor, my ass " and " Will Rogers never met Ridley Scott " in reference to Will Rogers's most famous quotation, " I never met a man I didn't like ".

He became friends with such self-made men as Standard Oil magnate Henry Huttleston Rogers ; Sears, Roebuck and Company President Julius Rosenwald ; and George Eastman, inventor and founder of Kodak.

His contacts included such diverse and well-known personages as Andrew Carnegie, William Howard Taft, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Huttleston Rogers, George Eastman, Julius Rosenwald, Robert Ogden, Collis Potter Huntington and William Henry Baldwin Jr., who donated large sums of money to agencies such as the Jeanes and Slater Funds.

Nevertheless, American operetta largely gave way, by the end of World War I, to musicals, such as the Princess Theatre musicals, and revues, followed by the musicals of Rogers and Hart, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and others.

For a number of years, Gaynor was the Fox studios foremost actress and was given the choice of prime roles, starring in such films as Sunny Side Up ( 1929 ), Delicious ( 1931 ), Merely Mary Ann ( also 1931 ), and Adorable ( 1933 ), as well as State Fair ( 1933 ) with Will Rogers and The Farmer Takes a Wife ( 1935 ), which introduced Henry Fonda to the screen as Gaynor's leading man.

Scientific Atlanta provides VoIP equipment to cable service providers such as Time Warner, Cablevision, Rogers Communications, UPC, and others ; Linksys has partnered with companies such as Skype, Microsoft and Yahoo!

" Many of the openings featured non-celebrities, but some featured stars from TV shows, most of which broadcast over CBS, such as The Bob Newhart Show and One Day at a Time, as well as other characters with a connection to the network, including William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, dressed as Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock ; characters from the Peanuts cartoons ; and Fred Rogers from Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood.

Rogers also introduced some celebrated numbers from the Great American Songbook, songs such as Harry Warren and Al Dubin's " The Gold Diggers ' Song ( We're in the Money )" from Gold Diggers of 1933 ( 1933 ), " Music Makes Me " from Flying Down to Rio ( 1933 ), " The Continental " from The Gay Divorcee ( 1934 ), Irving Berlin's " Let Yourself Go " from Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ), the Gershwins ' " Embraceable You " from Girl Crazy and " They All Laughed ( at Christopher Columbus )" from Shall We Dance ( 1937 ).

Grenadine is also a popular ingredient in many non-alcoholic drinks, such as the Roy Rogers, Pink Lemonade, and Shirley Temple cocktails, or simply by mixing the syrup with cold water in a glass or pitcher, sometimes with ice.

Prior to the role of ' Trapper John ', Rogers appeared on television in various roles in both dramas and sitcoms such as The Invaders, The F. B. I., Gunsmoke, Gomer Pyle, U. S. M. C., The Fugitive, and had a small supporting role in the 1967 movie Cool Hand Luke.

The city has many historic landmarks such as Spindletop, Jefferson Theatre, Julie Rogers Theater and the San Jacinto Building.

Already a preference is heard for the typical chord progression I-vi-IV-V that had generated several American 1930s hits such as Rogers and Hart's " Blue Moon " ( 1934 ), Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields ' 1936 " The Way You Look Tonight " and Hoagy Carmichael's " Heart and Soul " ( 1938 ), but would later become so closely associated with doo-wop that it is now sometimes referred to as the 50s progression.

" A few such novelties were produced by the Herbick & Held Printing Company, the Pittsburgh printing firm where Rogers worked.