The incident inspired Henry David Thoreau, whose similar protest led to a night in jail and his essay " Civil Disobedience ".

The John Lennon album Some Time in New York City features a song entitled " Sunday Bloody Sunday ", inspired by the incident, as well as the song " The Luck of the Irish ", which dealt more with the Irish conflict in general.

Sinatra purportedly used pressure from his underworld connections to get the part, an incident that inspired the Johnny Fontane character in the classic 1972 film The Godfather.

The Blue Lotus, for example, was inspired by the Mukden incident that resulted in the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.

She never married and is alleged to have refused a marriage proposal from a gentile on account of her faith – a widely-publicized incident at the time that may have inspired Scott to create the relationship in Ivanhoe between Rebecca and Wilfred.

This incident appears to have inspired his locked room story, " The Suicide of Kiaros ", first published in the literary journal, The White Elephant.

The incident caused an avalanche of negative media reaction, and inspired sportswriter Austen Lake's famous comment that when Williams name was announced the sound was like " autumn wind moaning through an apple orchard.

It is said that this incident inspired the coat of arms of the Hunyadis, and later also appeared in the coat of arms of Matthias " Corvinus ".

The " Lola Montes Polka " composed by Albert Denning was later rumoured to have been inspired by this event, but as the song was published in 1855 and the incident with Seekamp occurred months later in February 1856, this is scarcely probable.

The incident was an international news event that brought Reverend Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson to the community and inspired the 1995 book Color Lines: The Troubled Dreams of Racial Harmony in an American Town, by Mike Kelly.

The incident inspired the creation of both the 1981 documentary Fire on the Water and the 1985 film Alamo Bay.

The incident inspired a song, " The Pretty Girl of Ronceverte " written by Thomas Thackston and set to music by Charles Pratt.

The incident immediately inspired a succession of kabuki and bunraku plays ; the first, The Night Attack at Dawn by the Soga appeared only two weeks after they died.

This incident inspired the court poet Callimachus of Cyrene to write a poem entitled Βερενίκης πλόκαμος ( Greek " Berenice's braid ").

This was inspired by an incident at the Origin building ; a metal bar, where the magnet on the door attached to it, fell on Garriott's head, warranting a visit to the hospital.

The film was inspired by a true incident during the Second World War, when the maternity ward of Ottawa Civic Hospital was temporarily declared extraterritorial by the Canadian government so that, when Princess Margriet of the Netherlands was born there, she would not lose her right to the throne.

According to Numan, the song's lyrics were inspired by an incident of road rage:

The incident inspired the pharmaceutical, food, and consumer product industries to develop tamper-resistant packaging, such as induction seals and improved quality control methods.

This incident inspired the account of the meeting of Beren and Lúthien, and Tolkien often referred to Edith as " my Lúthien.

According to one account the incident which inspired Edward III's foundation of the Order of the Garter took place here.

Although the Shogunate had no intention of enforcing the order, it nevertheless inspired attacks against the Shogunate itself and against foreigners in Japan: the most famous incident was that of the English trader Charles Lennox Richardson, for whose death ( which was the result of allegedly disrespecting a daimyo ) the Tokugawa government had to pay an indemnity of one hundred thousand pounds sterling.

Although the Shogunate had no intention of enforcing the order, it nevertheless inspired attacks against the Shogunate itself and against foreigners in Japan: the most famous incident was that of the English trader Charles Lennox Richardson, for whose death the Tokugawa government had to pay an indemnity of one hundred thousand British pounds.

The song is one of Guthrie's most prominent works, based on a true incident in his life that began on Thanksgiving Day 1965, and which inspired a 1969 movie of the same name.

John Greenleaf Whittier's poem The Branded Hand was inspired by this incident.

Francis Gary Powers ( August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977 ) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.

A story from The Irish Times ( September 23, 1977 ) reported a potentially violent incident involving several men, that was averted by a woman exposing her genitals to the attackers.

* Francis Gary Powers ( August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977 ) was an American pilot whose CIA U-2 spy plane was shot down while over the Soviet Union, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.

Its riverside location has made it subject to flooding, including a devastating incident on April 4, 1977, in which a floodwall built in 1952was overwhelmed and 200 houses were destroyed or damaged.

In a 1977 letter to members of a Naropa class investigating the incident, Merwin concluded,

A July 1977 incident, involving locals Ed Fletcher, his daughter Jill, and Erin Neely is discussed, among others.

In one especially infamous incident, on June 18, 1977, in the middle game of what would prove to be a three-game series sweep by the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Martin pulled Jackson off the field ( replacing him with Paul Blair ) in mid-inning for failing to hustle and catch a shallow outfield fly ball by Jim Rice, allowing Rice to reach second base.

* The novel Song of Solomon ( 1977 ), by Toni Morrison, contains an allusion to this incident.

In one notable incident in 1977, Australian test cricketer Greg Chappell spanked an invading streaker named Bruce McCauley with his cricket bat ; McCauley then fell to the ground and was arrested by police.

This incident is recounted at length in the 1973 novel Magnus by Orcadian author George Mackay Brown, and in the 1977 opera, The Martyrdom of St Magnus by Peter Maxwell Davies.

A story from The Irish Times ( September 23, 1977 ) reported a potentially violent incident involving several men, that was averted by a woman exposing her genitals to the attackers.

Then, following an incident in which Blyleven blatantly gave the finger to a television camera obviously focused on him during one of the Rangers ' rare nationally-broadcast games, Blyleven was again traded on December 8, 1977 to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of the first four-team trade in Major League Baseball history.

Weir and Jerman also relate a story from The Irish Times ( 23 September 1977 ) where a potentially violent incident involving several men was averted by a woman exposing her genitals to the attackers.

A more powerful earthquake stuck the same city in 1977 ; however new construction codes put in effect following the 1944 incident kept damage to a relative minimum.

This incident, as well as the ending of Gerry Desjardin's career when a puck struck his eye in 1977, lead many NHL goalies to switch from fibreglass facemasks toward the cage and helmet style, and resulted in many amateur and junior leagues banning fibreglass masks altogether, mandating the helmet / cage combo.

In 1977, Puey gave testimonials before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs investigating human rights in Thailand following the incident of 6 October 1976 Massacre.

Towards the end of the tour, a major incident occurred during a concert at the Oakland Coliseum on July 23, 1977.

The incident prompted comparisons to the events at the 1977 South African Grand Prix, where volunteer track marshal, Frederick Jansen van Vuuren, ran across the main straight to aid a car and was hit at 170 mph by Tom Pryce, who couldn't see him until it was too late because of the steep crest on the straight.

Corporal Ainsworth Dyer ( July 29, 1977 – April 17, 2002 ) was one of four Canadian soldiers killed by US Forces during the Tarnak Farm friendly fire incident near Kandahar, Afghanistan.

On December 27, 1977, just two weeks after the incident, Washington was traded to the Boston Celtics.

* There was a fourth incident on April 14, 1977.

The team's last major TV collaboration was the abortive comedy series The Off Show ( 1977 ) which was cancelled after only a few episodes following a controversial incident in which ABC executive Alan Batemen pulled the premiere episode from the schedule half an hour before it was due to air and then erased the tape, reportedly because he was offended by the Bill Harding religious parody sketch " Leave It To Jesus ".

The title is a reference to the band's 1977 " In the Flesh " tour, during which bassist and songwriter Roger Waters, in frustration, spat at a fan attempting to climb the fence separating the band from the crowd ( Waters has stated in subsequent interviews that the incident inspired the writing of The Wall ).

In 1977, a movie Operation Stadium was made to commemorate the segregation incident.