After two months of planning, in 1928 Ravel made a four-month concert tour in North America, for a promised minimum of $ 10, 000 ( approximately $, adjusted for inflation ).

In 2003, supermodel Elle Macpherson took out a lease on the Mulgrave estate in North Yorkshire, considered one of England's finest shooting estates, including the right to live in the family's ancestral home, Mulgrave Castle, during the four-month shooting season.

Philip Percival, Hemingway's safari guide in 1933, joined the couple for the four-month expedition ; they traveled from the banks of the Salengai, where Earl Theisen photographed Hemingway with a herd of elephants, to the Kimana Swamp, the Rift Valley and then on to visit Patrick in central Tanganyika.

* 1949: Tilman leads a four-month exploratory and scientific expedition to the Langtang, Ganesh, and Jugal Himals in Nepal, in the early stages of that country's re-opening to outsiders.

* 1864 – American Civil War: Confederate General John Bell Hood evacuates Atlanta, Georgia after a four-month siege by General Sherman.

Fantasia 2000 premiered at Carnegie Hall on December 17, 1999 as part of a five-city live concert tour, followed by a four-month engagement in IMAX cinemas and a wide release in regular theatres, in 2000.

On 23 October 1986, the Duke of York ( as he was by then ) transferred to the General List, enrolled in a four-month helicopter warfare instructor's course at RNAS Yeovilton, and, upon graduation, served from February 1987 to April 1988 as a helicopter warfare officer in 702 Naval Air Squadron, RNAS Portland, as well as on HMS Edinburgh as an Officer of the Watch and Assistant Navigating Officer until 1989, including a six-month deployment as part of exercise Outback 88 to the Far East.

The conclusion of the four-month long standoff was used by Fujimori and his supporters to bolster his image as tough on terrorism.

In the midst of these tensions, al-Ashraf died in August 1237 after a four-month illness and was succeeded by his brother as-Salih Ismail.

The Home Secretary had the power to order the Cumbria / Lancashire merger to proceed by statutory instrument under the Police Act 1996, and also to force through the contested mergers, given a four-month consultation period.

In February 2011, the Chaze bar and restaurant on the ground floor of the building in the former Costcutter space, opposite Southwark Police Station, obtained planning permission after a four-month deferral, despite opposition by the building's owner, London South Bank University.

Enrollment grew to 20 within the week, taught by three instructors during the four-month term.

The year witnessed the most loss of life during the conflict – punctuated by two episodes known as Bloody Sunday and Bloody Friday – and imposition of direct rule following the prorogation of the Stormont Parliament by the Westminster Government Operating in West Belfast, 1 KINGS sustained 49 casualties ( seven fatalities and 42 wounded ) during the four-month tour.

A company reinforced by one of the PWRR platoons deployed as the Resident Infantry Company to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia for a four-month tour of duty.

Depending on perspective, one may view the event either as two successive coups d ' état separated by a four-month intermission, or as a single coup begun on 14 May and completed with the declaration of the republic.

Fleming asserts that MGM executives Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling, in an attempt to save the reputation of their star Beery, fabricated a story about college students attacking Healy, immediately followed by a four-month trip to Europe for Beery.

In 1883, the French composer Emmanuel Chabrier composed an " Aubade " for piano solo, inspired by a four-month visit to Spain.

The Alpha Galates published a periodical called Vaincre-Pour une jeune chevalerie (" Conquer-for the young knighthood "), that lasted for six issues between September 1942 and February 1943, containing an anti-Semitic and anti-Masonic agenda ; Plantard's disregard of the prohibition by the German authorities of the formation of the Alpha Galates earned him a four-month sentence in Fresnes Prison.

In the late Middle Ages it was part of the Despotate of Epirus and for a short period part of the Despotates of Angelokastron ( 1358 – 1374 ) and of Arta ( 1374 – 1401 ) Afterwards it was taken by Venice, who fortified it so strongly that in 1477 it successfully resisted a four-month long siege by a Turkish army of thirty thousand ; in 1499, however, it was rumoured to have been sold by the Venetians to the Ottoman Sultan Beyazid II.

14 of the Chicago ’ s City Council's 19 committees routinely violated the Illinois Open Meetings Act over a four-month period, the last four months of 2007, by not keeping adequate written records of their meetings.

Chicago City Council committees violated the Illinois Open Meetings Act and their own rules by meeting and taking actions without a quorum at least four times over the same four-month span.

The four-month restoration in 2010, carried out by mining company Vale in partnership with the Archdiocese, focused on the statue itself.

Following a four-month investigation, on 8 February 1983, the Kahan Commission submitted its report, which was released to the public by spokesman Bezalel Gordon simultaneously in Hebrew and English.

The four-month People's Park camp out / take over, at Halsted and Armitage Avenue by 350 community residents, prevented the construction of a for-profit tennis court where low-income persons once stood.

Influenced by Vice President George Brazell's acquisition of a four-month old lion cub named Judah, Southwestern adopted the " Lion of Judah " as its mascot in 1963.

Pope John IV ( died 12 October 642 ) was elected Pope of the Catholic Church, after a four-month sede vacante, on 24 December 640.

Succeeding her on Mir for an approximately four-month stay was John Blaha, who returned in January 1997 with the STS-81 crew.

After a series of operations during a four-month hospitalisation, his doctors determined that the damage could not be fully repaired and Bowie was left with faulty depth perception and a permanently dilated pupil.

The telegraph service trained him in the Morse telegraph and also sent him on a four-month course of instruction on the Hughes printing telegraph system, which was later to inspire his own system.

This four-month ride through enemy territory, evading French armies on the way, was a bold stroke which impressed contemporaries but achieved virtually nothing.

The co-op system then was revised in involving four-month terms rather than the initial three-month terms.

* Gilbert Degrave, the driver of the truck, was given a four-month suspended sentence.

At the peak of its success the band was originally selected to perform on the television show that became The Monkees, and also gained an added bit of publicity when Butler replaced Jim Rado in the role of Claude for a sold-out four-month run with the Broadway production of the rock musical Hair.

At the age of 19, von Däniken was given a four-month suspended sentence for theft.

The four-month journey aboard the Free China was captured on film and their arrival into San Francisco made international front-page news.

It was during their four-month stint there that they were first discovered.

The following year, Rosebraugh was a co-founder of the Coalition to End Primate Experimentation ( CEPE ) and served as the National Organizer for the 1999 Primate Freedom Tour, a four-month long protest tour of the primary primate research facilities in the United States.

In the 1994 – 95 NHL season season, which was shortened to 48 games due to a four-month lockout that was focused on salary cap issues, the Devils finished tied for 9th overall, 5th in their conference, and they were not considered a Stanley Cup contender.

On a four-month, 34 game sweep through Europe they played a ruthless, forward-oriented game in which intimidation was a key part, and opposition players suffered a string of controversial injuries.

Pat Lynch, then an NBC News reporter, stated that the Hunger Project carried out a four-month campaign to discredit her while she was preparing what eventually became an NBC Evening News segment in 1980.

After a four-month investigation, the criminal justice branch of the Attorney General of British Columbia announced on June 24, 2004, he was being formally charged with assault causing bodily harm.

In 2006 he was convicted of multiple federal felony charges relating to Enron's financial collapse, and is currently serving a 24-year, four-month prison sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution in Englewood, Colorado.

On 16 June 2011, Bashir was convicted of supporting a jihadi training camp following a four-month trial.

This was Lu's first space walk, while Malenchenko had conducted a pair of space walks totaling 12 hours during his four-month stay aboard Mir in 1994.

1970 to 1974 was spent in Britain as part of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force, with the battalion undertaking two four-month tours of duty in Northern Ireland ; Then posted to Cyprus in early 1974.