His formal education was limited: he suffered from psychological disorders including a fear of crowds, and although admitted to high school after attending eight years of grammar school ( Long Valley School, whence dates the earliest known photo of him ), he never went to high school.

The studio went on to become an early adopter of digital filmmaking, including some of the earliest uses of HDTV.

When the French took control of Mainz in 1792, Forster became one of the founders of the Jacobin Club there and went on to play a leading role in the Mainz Republic, the earliest republican state in Germany.

Two of the earliest Budding machines sold went to Regent's Park Zoological Gardens in London and the Oxford Colleges.

The need for this requirement arose because of the trouble caused from the earliest years of the Church by unattached or vagrant clergy subject to no ecclesiastical authority and often causing scandal wherever they went.

Victor went on to record the New York Philharmonic Orchestra with Willem Mengelberg and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra with Rudolph Ganz from 1922, and the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra under Alfred Hertz from 1925 ; Hertz's earliest discs, made at Victor's new Oakland studios ( opened in 1924 ), were the company's last acoustical orchestral sessions.

Today's network of AM and FM radio stations evolved from the university's original station that went on the air December 10, 1922, making it one of the earliest in the country.

The earliest references to bagpipes in Scotland are in a military context, and it is in that context that the Great Highland Bagpipe became established in the British military and achieved the widespread prominence it enjoys today, whereas other bagpipe traditions throughout Europe, ranging from Portugal to Russia, almost universally went into decline by the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The earliest known source stating that Jizi went to Joseon is the Shangshu dazhuan ( 尚書大傳 ), a commentary on the Book of Documents attributed to Fu Sheng ( 伏勝 ) of the second century BC.

At what period he began to write for the stage cannot be ascertained: the earliest date in these manuscripts connected with his name is December 1597 ; but as he was perhaps a member of the Earl of Oxford's theatrical company before he went abroad, and as he was certainly at Rome prior to 1578, it is likely that he was very early the author of theatrical performances.

Jacopo de ’ Barbari went a step further with his Still Life with Partridge, Iron Gloves, and Crossbow Arrows ( 1504 ), among the earliest signed and dated trompe-l ' œil still life paintings, which contains minimal religious content.

The earliest castle was a Norman motte and bailey ( now located on the west side of the town ) when the settlement went under the name of Kirkbie Strickland

Two of the earliest Budding machines sold went to Regent's Park Zoological Gardens in London and the Oxford Colleges.

Acilius wrote a history of Rome, in Greek, that went from the earliest times to at least 184 BC ( according to Dionysius of Halicarnassus ), and it appeared around 142 BC ( mentioned in Livy ).

The two earliest Egyptian capitals of importance are those based on the lotus and papyrus plants respectively, and these, with the palm tree capital, were the chief types employed by the Egyptians, until under the Ptolemies in the 3rd to 1st centuries BCE, various other river plants were also employed, and the conventional lotus capital went through various modifications.

The starring role went to American comedian Bill Murray in his earliest featured film role.

::" The earliest tradition I could find about Glin went back to 1569, when the knight, Thomas FitzGerald, was barbarously executed in Limerick.

Landor went to Tenby in Wales where he had a love affair with a local girl, Nancy Evans, for whom he wrote some of his earliest love poems referring to her as " Ione ".

Among the earliest successes were the rescue of two hot air balloonists who went down in the North Atlantic in 1977 and, later that year, tracking a Japanese adventurer on his first attempt to be the first person to dogsled solo to the North Pole through Greenland.

Having been a scholar and minor fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Thomas Robinson gained his earliest diplomatic experience in Paris and then went to Vienna, where he was English ambassador from 1730 to 1748.

On April 16, 1909 Sonnino and Wilbur Wright went on a flight at Centocelle field, Rome, making Sonnino one of the earliest of statesmen to fly in an airplane.

His ancestry went back to some of the earliest settlers of the Province of New Hampshire, and he was grandson of John Wentworth, who served as the province's lieutenant governor in the 1720s, a nephew to Governor Benning Wentworth, and a descendant of " Elder " William Wentworth.

The Times published its first report from the United States on December 4, and its correspondent, W. H. Russell, wrote of American reactions, “ There is so much violence of spirit among the lower orders of the people and they are … so saturated with pride and vanity that any honorable concession … would prove fatal to its authors .” Times editor John T. Delane, however, took a moderate stance and warned the people not to “ regard the act in the worst light ” and to question whether it made sense that the United States, despite British misgivings about Seward that went back to the earliest days of the Lincoln administration, would “ force a quarrel upon the Powers of Europe .”

One of the earliest AGT systems was the LTV Airtrans which was installed at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and went into operation in January 1975.

His works contain the earliest known formal study of logic, which was incorporated in the late 19th century into modern formal logic.

The earliest form of Australian English was first spoken by the children of the colonists born into the colony of New South Wales.

The earliest mechanical television systems used spinning disks with patterns of holes punched into the disc to " scan " an image.

788 ), worked into the earlier episode set in Frisia around AD 800 at the earliest.

He argued that the term bretwalda " falls into line with the other evidence which points to the Germanic origin of the earliest English institutions ".

The earliest parts of the book are possibly chapters 2 – 11, the story of the conquest ; more certain is that this section was then incorporated into an early form of Joshua that was part of then original Deuteronomistic history, written late in the reign of king Josiah ( reigned 640 – 609 BCE ); it seems clear that the book was not completed until after the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians in 586, and possibly not until after the return from the Babylonian exile late in the 6th century.

Hesperocyonine canids first appeared in North America, and the earliest species is currently dated at 39. 74 mya, but they were not represented in Europe until well into the Miocene, and not into Asia and Africa until the Pliocene.

Another of the earliest advocates of full independence, Bernardo O ' Higgins, captained a rival faction that plunged the Criollos into civil war.

In any case, Goldoni was deeply interested in theatre from his earliest years, and all attempts to direct his activity into other channels were of no avail ; his toys were puppets, and his books, plays.

This formulary was also the earliest Chinese medical text to group symptoms into clinically useful " patterns " ( zheng 證 ) that could serve as targets for therapy.

From its earliest inception as a single service initiative formed in 1981 by Columbia University undergraduates, Community Impact has grown into Columbia University's largest student service organization.

The earliest designs featured a slot in the stock, down into which the string was placed.

The earliest predecessor of Caltrans was the Bureau of Highways, which was created by the California Legislature and signed into law by Governor James Budd in 1895.

The earliest design ( dubbed kapala in Polish, more properly called " kapsel legitymacyjny " or " ID cap ") consisted of a tin-made 30 × 50 mm rectangular frame and a rectangular cap fitting into the frame.

The very earliest digital synthesis experiments were made with general-purpose computers, as part of academic research into sound generation.

The earliest wave dates back to hundreds of years as early marriage and high birthrates propelled Hindu settlement eastward across Nepal, then into Sikkim and Bhutan.

The earliest doctoral degrees ( theology, law, and medicine ) reflected the historical separation of all university study into these three fields.

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: Bopp's researches, carried with wonderful penetration into the most minute and almost microscopical details of linguistic phenomena, have led to the opening up of a wide and distant view into the original seats, the closer or more distant affinity, and the tenets, practices and domestic usages of the ancient Indo-European nations, and the science of comparative grammar may truly be said to date from his earliest publication.

This action is taken with regret and the ICUU looks forward to welcoming Spain and Poland back into membership at the earliest possible date.

The earliest well-documented state in the region was the Turkic Kaganate, or Gokturk, Köktürk state, established by the Ashina clan, which came into existence in the 6th century AD.

Some of the earliest forms of kickboxing included the various Indochinese martial arts especially muay boran, which developed into modern muay thai.

In the earliest strips, the dream event that woke him up would always be some mishap or disaster that seemed about to lead to serious injury or death, such as being crushed by giant mushrooms, being turned into a monkey, falling from a bridge being held up by " slaves ", or gaining 90 years in age.