Seven faculty and alumni have received a Crafoord Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, while 56 have been awarded the U. S. National Medal of Science, and 10 have received the National Medal of Technology.

* December 22 – The CBS afternoon anthology series Seven Lively Arts presents Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker on U. S. television for the first time, although heavily abridged.

* April 9 – NASA announces its selection of seven military pilots to become the first U. S. astronauts ( later known as the Mercury Seven ).

* September 8 – Honda Point Disaster: Seven U. S. Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast.

Seven months later, the U. S. was drawn into World War II with the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Durie previously was the host of the Seven Network's The Outdoor Room and the U. S. PBS series The Victory Garden.

Seven years after the Dartmouth College opinion, the Supreme Court decided Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts v. Town of Pawlet ( 1823 ), in which an English corporation dedicated to missionary work, with land in the U. S., sought to protect its rights to that land under colonial-era grants against an effort by the state of Vermont to revoke the grants.

Seven winning tickets were placed inside 3121 CD packages in the U. S., and other tickets were given away in various contests on the Internet and around the world.

Glenn was a combat aviator in the Marine Corps and one of the Mercury Seven, who were the elite U. S. military test pilots selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) to operate the experimental Mercury spacecraft and become the first American astronauts.

Her first book, Seven Gothic Tales, was published in the U. S. in 1934 under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen.

The earliest known instance of U. S. wartime aerial reconnaissance was carried out from Taylor's Tavern at Seven Corners by aeronaut Thaddeus S. C. Lowe of the Union Army Balloon Corps.

* Mahajan, Rahul Full Spectrum Dominance: U. S. Power in Iraq and Beyond New York: 2003 Seven Stories Press

* 2001 U. S. Attack on Afghanistan: Seven American Special Operations Forces soldiers are killed as they attempt to infiltrate the Shahi Kot Valley on a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission.

Seven Lakes is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Moore County, North Carolina, about 10 – 15 minutes away from the Pinehurst # 2, where two different U. S. Open's have occurred, in 1999 and 2005 Pinehurst # 2 will also host the 2014 Men's U. S. Open's.

Although no physical traces of the street railway remain in Highland Springs, old brick streetcar barns are extant both in Richmond, in the Church Hill area, and in Sandston at Seven Pines, where an unusual street configuration is attributed to the turning path of the old trolley cars at today's U. S. Route 60.

Its full name is a parody of This Hour Has Seven Days, a CBC newsmagazine from the 1960s ; the " 22 Minutes " refers to the fact that a half-hour television program in Canada and the U. S. is typically 22 minutes long with eight minutes of commercials.

Seven years later, the Australian band Pseudo Echo covered " Funky Town ," updating the tune to fit the mid-1980s Dance-rock scene and taking it back to the U. S. top ten.

Seven Devils is a town in Avery and Watauga counties in the U. S. state of North Carolina.

Seven Points is a city in Henderson and Kaufman Counties in the U. S. state of Texas.

The society's website includes listings of forthcoming performances of Bliss's works ; in March 2011 the following works were listed as scheduled for performance in the UK and U. S .: Ceremonial Prelude ; Clarinet Quartet ( 2 performances ); Four Songs for Voice, Violin and Piano ; Music for Strings ; Pastoral ( Lie strewn the white flocks ); Royal Fanfares ; Seven American Poems ; String Quartet No. 2 ( 5 performances ); Things to Come Suite ( 2 performances ); Things to Come March.

Seven sitting U. S. Senators graduated from the school.

Any fears that what had now become a revolving door of band members would affect the quality of their new album were laid to rest as Helloween's new studio album, titled Keeper of the Seven Keys-The Legacy, was released on October 28, 2005 in Germany, and November 8 in the U. S. A. to commercial and critical acclaim.

Pierre La Vérendrye established a secure French trading post, Fort St. Charles, to the south of present-day Kenora near the current Canada / U. S. border in 1732, and France maintained the post until 1763 when it lost the territory to the British in the Seven Years ' War — until then, it was the most northwesterly settlement of New France.

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Seven years they'd been married.

`` Seven years ago, Commodore '', Rob said impassively.

Seven years later he was asked to become director of the Pittsburgh Symphony.

Seven Founders -- George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay -- determined the destinies of the new nation.

Strong men with strong opinions, frank to the point of being refreshingly indiscreet, the Founding Seven were essentially congenial minds, and their agreements with each other were more consequential than their differences.

These Seven Founders constituted an intellectual and social elite, the most respectable and disinterested leadership any revolution ever confessed.

The Seven Founders were completely dedicated to the public service.

Seven battle flags and fourteen officers' swords were sent to Thomas' headquarters.

Seven of the prisoners were sentenced to be confined in irons for as long as it pleased the court, set to work and, if they broke jail or proclaimed heresy, to be executed if convicted.

Now Britain has decided to seek admission to the European Economic Community and it seems certain that she will be joined by some of her partners in the loose Free Trade Area of the `` Outer Seven ''.

Just about to get their asses kicked into hut Seven.

Seven others expressed no opinion.

Seven million families would total 30 million Americans or more.

Seven hundred miles south of York Factory, at `` the Forks '' of the Red and the Assiniboine, twenty-three men located a settlement in August 1812.

Seven of the eight companies that turn out full lines of farm machinery say sales by their dealers since the start of August have shown gains averaging nearly 10% above last year.

Pete was down on Seven, Dick told me, and he'd meet us there.

Pete came to meet us when we stepped out of the elevator on Seven -- he'd had a case of post-operative shock, but it was all taken care of now.

Seven is a women's floor and, as it happened, not very busy right then.

Late in the afternoon, I was up on Seven again.

Seven stories are inspired by a nursery rhyme: And Then There Were None by Ten Little Indians ; One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by One, Two, Buckle My Shoe ; Five Little Pigs by This Little Piggy ; Crooked House by There Was a Crooked Man ; A Pocket Full of Rye by Sing a Song of Sixpence ; Hickory Dickory Dock by Hickory Dickory Dock, and Three Blind Mice by Three Blind Mice.

* 2009 – Seven people are killed and 17 injured at a Queen's Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Seven of those brigades incurred casualties that ranged from 35 to 50 percent, indicating the ferocity of the Union defense.

A peculiar feature of these Taoist thinkers, like the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, was the concept of feng liu ( lit.

* Seven Rishis — Atri, Bharadwaja, Gautama, Jamadagni, Kasyapa, Vasishtha, Viswamitra.

* 1759 – Seven Years ' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French.