Although these 1787 settlers did not establish Freetown, which was founded in 1792, the bicentennial of Freetown was celebrated in 1987.

The tale was highlighted by the Lord Mayor of London, Gilbert Inglefield, at the bicentennial of the Britannica.

The Poe Toaster's last appearance was on January 19, 2009, the day of Poe's bicentennial.

This new design was issued on the bicentennial of George Washington's birth.

He was keynote speaker at the bicentennial celebrations of Charles Darwin's birthday at Charles Darwin University in Sept. 2009.

On September 18, 1993, to commemorate the Capitol's bicentennial, the Masonic ritual cornerstone laying with George Washington was reenacted.

Condorcet was interred in the Panthéon in 1989, in honor of the bicentennial of the French Revolution and Condorcet's role as a central figure in the Enlightenment.

Daniel Webster repeatedly referred to " the Pilgrims " in his December 22, 1820 address for Plymouth's bicentennial, which was widely read.

The illuminated manuscript Book of Kells was probably at least begun at Iona, although not by Columba as legend has it, as it dates from about 800 ( it may have been commissioned to mark the bicentennial of Columba's death in 597 ).

In the US, patchwork declined after World War II, but was again revived during the American bicentennial.

In 1989, Mobutu chartered Concorde aircraft F-BTSD for a June 26-July 5 trip to give a speech at the United Nations in New York City, July 16 for French bicentennial celebrations in Paris ( where he was a guest of President François Mitterrand ), on September 19 for a flight from Paris to Gbadolite, and another nonstop flight from Gbadolite to Marseille with the youth choir of Zaire.

Governor Dukakis was an amiable host to President Ford and Queen Elizabeth II during their visits to Boston in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial of the United States.

La Grande Arche was inaugurated in July 1989, with grand military parades that marked the bicentennial of the French revolution.

An exception was made in 2010 during the bicentennial celebrations, where display of the flag was permitted during the whole month of September.

On October 7, 2009, a ceremony was held at the cemetery from 2: 30 to 4: 30 p. m. to commemorate the bicentennial of Lewis's death and a bust of Lewis was presented to the National Park Service, which manages the site.

The Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree is situated within the park and was pegged in 1988 as part of Australia's bicentennial celebrations.

This was done in anticipation of the bicentennial commemoration at Fort McHenry in 2014 of the battle which inspired Francis Scott Key to write his inspirational poem which later became our national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner.

Pow Wow Days was founded in 1976 as part of the national bicentennial.

It may be, though, that the bicentennial was just the spark but not the driving force behind Pow Wow Days.

The history started when the Bicentennial Committee for the City of North Ridgeville was formed in 1975 to celebrate the upcoming United States bicentennial in 1976.

In 1968, near the end of this era, the Britannica celebrated its bicentennial.

In 2010, Washington County, Pennsylvania celebrated its bicentennial with a concert, speeches, war re-enactments and a street fair atmosphere with tents of vendors and artists.

West Point also recently commemorated the bicentennial of Lewis and Clark's visit with a heritage festival that both celebrated local history and drew heritage tourists.

The town celebrated its bicentennial in 2008.

In 2002, Williamson celebrated the bicentennial of its founding with celebrations and festivals throughout the year.

Founded in 1806 by William Bruce, it celebrated its bicentennial in the summer of 2006.

In 2006, Beaver Springs celebrated its bicentennial.

The school celebrated its bicentennial in 2006 and, is the oldest school in Canada.

They celebrated the rededication with a ceremony May 21, 2004, on the bicentennial of the start of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

In 1992, the Town of Franklin celebrated its bicentennial with many events.

As America celebrated its bicentennial in 1976, Tulip Time was honored with the presence of President Gerald R. Ford.

The town has some light industry, most notably Palmer's Brewery ( JC & RH Palmer Ltd ) which, under various aliases, owns other property in the town and which recently celebrated its bicentennial.

The oldest permanent fixture at Lord's is the annual Eton versus Harrow match which began in 1805 ( Lord Byron played in the 1805 Harrow XI ) and celebrated its bicentennial in 2005.

This school recently celebrated its bicentennial culminating with the 2007 commencement.

In 2004, Haiti celebrated the bicentennial of its independence from France.

4-H ’ ers celebrated the nation ’ s bicentennial in 1976 with a new citizenship program called The Sunshine Brigade and rode an old-fashioned wagon train to the nation ’ s capitol.

In 1983, the Soviet authorities celebrated the bicentennial of the Treaty of Georgievsk, evoking protests from anti-Soviet Georgian dissidents.

The Boston Athenæum celebrated its bicentennial in 2007.

The township celebrated its bicentennial in 2002.

The Friends of Fort Edgecomb celebrated the bicentennial of the Fort June 13, 2009, on the grounds of the fort.

To compound the matter, the " Catholic Directory of the Philippines " place the date as 1760, and as if that were not enough, the town celebrated last year ( 1967 ) the bicentennial of the town, on the strength of a " Libro de Bautismos " for 1767, still preserved in the Parish archives.

Its namesake is the United States Declaration of Independence, which celebrated its bicentennial in the same year Independence was established in 1976.

On June 6, 1987 Franklin and Marshall College celebrated its bicentennial.