* Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico delivers his inaugural lecture to the University of Naples, published as his first book, On the Study Methods of Our Time, in 1709.

Her first book, North to the Orient ( 1935 ) won one of the inaugural National Book Awards: the Most Distinguished General Nonfiction of 1935, voted by the American Booksellers Association.

Goddard's 1990 book Into the Blue was the inaugural winner of the W H Smith Thumping Good Read Award, presented to the best new fiction author of the year.

The sixth book in the series, Pigeon Post, won the inaugural Carnegie Medal in Literature from the Library Association in June 1937, recognising the best 1936 children's book by a British subject.

Kolata's book Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus that Caused It was chosen by the Washington State University Common Reading Program in its inaugural year, 2007-2008.

In 2004, it was chosen by Kensington Books for their inaugural book release in the new fratire genre -- non-fiction literature marketed to young men in a politically incorrect and overtly masculine fashion.

For Tim All Alone ( Oxford, 1956 ), which he wrote and illustrated, Ardizzone won the inaugural Kate Greenaway Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book illustration by a British subject.

The most famous Tim book is the inaugural Greenaway Medal-winner, Tim All Alone ( Oxford, 1956 ).

# Wish You Well ( Warner Books, 2000 ) received a starred review in Publishers Weekly and was the inaugural book for All America Reads, a national reading promotion program.

His book Founders of Geology consists of the inaugural course of lectures ( founded by Mrs George Huntington Williams ) at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, delivered in 1897.

The book was nominated for the 2000 Rogers Writers ' Trust Fiction Prize and won the inaugural Winterset Award.

In 2005 his book Cognition and Conversation ( jointly edited with Hedwig te Molder ) received the inaugural prize of the American Sociological Association Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis section in 2007.

In 2003, Brenner spoke at the inaugural meeting of Jews Against Zionism in, with his colleagues Alice Coy, Haim Bresheeth and Roland Rance who presented Brenner's book, " 51 Documents: Zionist Collaboration with the Nazis ".

His 2004 non-fiction book, Prime Obsession, won the Mathematical Association of America's inaugural Euler Book Prize.

The book was awarded the Mathematical Association of America's inaugural Euler Book Prize.

This book won the inaugural British Psychological Society's annual Book of the Year Award in 1993.

The book was called a " magnum opus " in the inaugural issue of ( Cult ) ure Magazine.

In 1957 he composed his inaugural book, An Accident in the Highway and Other Histories, for which he received the Gerhard Meyer award.

This was over thirty years ago, when he was preparing an inaugural lecture, and led on to producing the book " The Origins of Computers ".

" It was a commended runner-up for the inaugural Carnegie Medal in Literature from the Library Association, recognising the year's best British children's book, and it launched a successful career in writing for children.

The book was nominated for several awards including the inaugural Prime Minister's Literary Award in 2007 and for Best Fiction in the Ned Kelly Awards.

The Raptors ' inaugural 1994 season is chronicled in the book Minor Players, Major Dreams ( 1997, University of Nebraska Press ) by author-in-uniform Brett Mandel.

The story opens with a dinner party, attended by seven of the characters from Baum's inaugural book.

* Richard Michael Daley archive at the Chicago Public Library, including inaugural addresses

Audio-only recordings of Hour Glass from 1946-1947, including the inaugural show, are known to exist at the Library of Congress.

* Inspiring Teacher of English award 2008 ( The Straits Times ): On 29 October, the inaugural Award ceremony was held at the National Library Building.

The inaugural prize, chosen by a jury of Fellows in American Letters of the Library of Congress, was awarded to Ezra Pound for his famous collection of poems entitled The Pisan Cantos.

His inaugural address to ALA clearly speaks of his commitment to Library Service:

Haskell ’ s inaugural address at Guthrie, delivered on the south steps of the Carnegie Library, quickly lifted him into national prominence.

In 1999-2000 he was an inaugural Fellow of the Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library.

Television credits include choreographing Sue's Leg ( 1976 ) for the inaugural episode of the PBS program Dance in America ,; co-producing and directing Making Television Dance ( 1977 ), which won the Chicago International Film Festival Award ; and directing The Catherine Wheel ( 1983 ) for BBC Television.

The team was first established in 1945, as the Philadelphia Warriors, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the franchise won the championship in the inaugural season of the Basketball Association of America ( BAA ), the league that would eventually become the National Basketball Association after a merger with the National Basketball League ( NBL ).

The present organization known as the National Basketball Association, then called the BAA ( Basketball Association of America ), had its inaugural season in 1946 – 47.

Since its inaugural flight from Geneva to Tel Aviv in September 1948, the airline has grown to serve some 34 destinations, operating scheduled domestic and international services and cargo flights to Europe, North America, Africa and the Near and Far East from its main base in Ben Gurion International Airport.

The film won the inaugural Stanley Kramer Award from the Producers Guild of America, and was nominated for the Humanitas Prize and the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film.

* Billed as the I Grand Prize Race of the Automobile Club of America, the inaugural American Grand Prize takes place at Savannah, Georgia over 402. 080 miles ( 25. 130 miles x 16 laps ) and is won by Louis Wagner driving a FIAT in 6: 10: 31. 4 at an average speed of 65. 111 mph.

* North America Cup-the inaugural event won by Legal Notice

* 10 September — Ben Caunt goes to America hoping to arrange a fight with Tom Hyer which would decide an inaugural World Championship.

* 1934: Burlington railroad's Pioneer Zephyr completes its inaugural run from Denver, Colorado to Chicago, Illinois, first diesel-powered streamliner in America.

Entrepreneurs in continental Europe, some inspired by seeing couriers in the U. S. or in London, began to offer bicycle courier services in the late 1980s, and by 1993 there were sufficiently large numbers of bicycle couriers in Northern Europe and North America that over 400 attended the inaugural Cycle Messenger Championships in Berlin, Germany.

In 2000 Humphries took his Dame Edna: The Royal Tour show to North America winning the inaugural Special Tony Award for a Live Theatrical Event in 2000 and won two National Broadway Theatre Awards for " Best Play " and for " Best Actor " in 2001.

He is a 2003 Motorsports Hall of Fame of America inductee and a 2005 International Motorsports Hall of Fame inductee, and was announced in July, 2009, as one of the initial 25 nominees for the inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame induction class of 2010.

Good Morning America won the first three Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Morning Program, sharing the inaugural 2007 award with Today and winning the 2008 and 2009 awards outright.

Debut album God Bless Miss Black America was recorded at the Magic Garden studio in Wolverhampton between September 2001 and January 2002 ( the recording process was punctuated by live dates, including the inaugural Drowned In Sound tour with Antihero ), with producer Gavin Monaghan at the helm.

Before going to America, he was the inaugural Head of the Royal Australian Navy ’ s Oceanographic Group, deploying to sea on 26 cruises and qualifying as a naval ship's diver.

Imus was also the utility announcer for Geraldo Rivera's monthly TV series Good Night, America, which aired as a recurring segment of ABC's Wide World of Entertainment program, and he was one of the inaugural video jockeys for the launch of the VH-1 cable network in 1985.

Prior to the completion of Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, it was used by the Carolina Panthers NFL team, in its inaugural 1995 season.

In June 2007, the City of Boston became one of thirteen inaugural Solar America Cities under the Solar American Initiative led by the U. S. Department of Energy and launched Solar Boston, a half-million-dollar program to encourage the widespread adoption of solar energy in Boston.

Chamberlin was awarded the inaugural Penrose Gold Medal of the Society of Economic Geologists in 1924, and the inaugural Penrose Medal of the Geological Society of America in 1927.

Youngs was included in the inaugural balloting for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936, but received less than 5 % of the vote from the Baseball Writers Association of America ( BBWAA ).

The lyrics criticize the George H. W. Bush administration and the social problems of contemporary American life, directly referencing Bush's famous " thousand points of light " remark from his 1989 inaugural address and his 1988 presidential campaign promise for America to become a " kinder, gentler nation.

The fall / winter 2007 inaugural issue of Frank was entitled “ Has the Dream Arrived ?” and focused on race relations in America.