The sinking of the Titanic was one of the causes of the decline of IMM.

Titanic researchers continue to debate the causes and mechanics of Titanics breakup.

Some wills now include Titanic clauses ( named for the RMS Titanic, which caused many simultaneous deaths among testators and executors ).

Nathaniel Philbrick, writing in the introduction to the fiftieth anniversary edition of A Night to Remember, notes that at the time of publication it was the first significant book about Titanic for nearly forty years.

The film Titanic used computer effects in nearly every scene of its three-hour running time ; one of the film's 11 Oscars was for special effects.

However, on 14 April, Andrews remarked to a friend that Titanic was " as nearly perfect as human brains can make her.

Her exterior profile was nearly identical to Titanic, save for small detailing such as the promenade deck windows.

* On April 15, 1912 the RMS Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg with a loss of more than 1, 500 lives.

* 1998 – Titanic became the first film to gross over $ 1 billion worldwide.

The most successful of these films, Titanic, a joint production with 20th Century Fox, became the highest grossing film up to that time, grossing over $ 1. 8 billion worldwide.

Titanic becomes a cultural phenomenon throughout the world, and eventually becomes the highest grossing film of all time, grossing over $ 1. 8 billion worldwide.

* A joint American-French expedition discovers the wreck of the RMS Titanic on 1 September 1985 at a depth of at.

* April 15 – 11 out of 1, 500 victims of the RMS Titanic sinking:

** Ida Straus, wife of Isidor Straus ( 1 of only 5 Titanic First-class female fatalities ) ( b. 1849 ).

* August 30 – Attempted raising of a 15-tonne section of the RMS Titanic failed as 1, 700 spectators, including survivors of the wreck watched.

* October 1 – Violet Jessop, RMS Titanic survivor ( d. 1971 )

Catch Me If You Can received favourable reviews and proved to be an international success, becoming Dicaprio's highest-grossing film since Titanic with a total of US $ 351. 1 million worldwide.

North Wales is also known to have a connection to the famed Titanic disaster, as one of the 1, 502 victims of the 1912 tragedy was a native of the area.

* Titanic becomes the first film to gross US $ 1, 000, 000, 000 at the box office making it the highest grossing film in history until Avatar broke the record in 2010.

Autodesk software also played a role in the visual effects of Alice in Wonderland, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, Inception, Iron Man 2, King Kong, Gladiator, Titanic and other films.

* April the 14th ( Part 1 ) and Ruination Day ( Part 2 ) – Gillian Welch from Time ( The Revelator ) — Casey Jones becomes a simile for another great collision, that of the RMS Titanic, on April 14, 1912.

In 1912, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg, with more than 1, 500 fatalities.

The Titanic sank on her maiden voyage from Britain to the United States in 1912 after hitting an iceberg, with the loss of 1, 523 lives ; her name has entered the language as an archetypical catastrophe.

## John Jacob Astor IV ( 1864 – 1912 ) died on-board the RMS Titanic ( 2 children from the 1st, 1 son from the 2nd marriage ), married 1st 1891 ( divorced 1910 ) Ava Lowle Willing ( 1868 – 1958 ), married 2nd 1911 Madeleine Talmadge Force ( 1893 – 1940 )

There have been a few bright spots though, as in the high box office takings of Cape No. 7 ( 2008 ), which had become so popular in Taiwan that on November 1, 2008, became her highest grossing domestic film, second in the country's cinematic history to Titanic ( 1997 ).

Due to the popularity of Titanic, which was the # 1 movie at the box office at the time, the show earned its highest ratings ever in history based on audience size ( 57. 25 million ).

On its opening weekend, Lost in Space grossed $ 20, 154, 919, and debuted at number 1 at the box office, preceded by Titanic.

Half Baked hit U. S. theaters on January 16, 1998, grossing $ 7, 722, 540 in its opening weekend (# 6 ; # 1 at that weekend was Titanic ), and grossed in total over $ 17, 000, 000.

It stayed # 1 for 14 non-consecutive weeks and tied along with Tootsie as the second films with most weeks on the top ( the first is Titanic ).

He was travelling on board the Titanic during its maiden voyage when it hit an iceberg on 14 April 1912 and was one of the 1, 517 people who perished in the disaster.

After the luxury liner Titanic sank in the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912, with more than 1, 500 lives lost, Smith chaired Senate hearings that began at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City the day after the survivors landed.

2000, the 35th anniversary of Globo, the 50th of Brazilian Television and the 500th for Brazil, was highlighted by its TV Ano 50 series honoring the first five decades of Brazilian Television, and the Brazil 500 festival concert, the launch of three brand new variety shows ( the Saturday afternoon hit Caldeirão do Huck, the late weeknight Programa do Jô with Jo Soares and Altas Horas with Serginho Groisman aired on Sunday midnights ), new dramas, and its 2000 Summer Olympics coverage, and was capped off by the Titanic two-part premiere in December as part of Cinema Especial ( for the first time in Brazilian TV ), another ratings record breaker.

He is notable as the officer in charge on the bridge the night when the Titanic collided with an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, in which over 1, 500 people died.

International standards for the use of 500 kHz were expanded by the Third International Radiotelegraphic Convention, which was held after the sinking of the RMS Titanic.

1, 500 other passengers and crew also died in the sinking of the Titanic.

Many successful Hollywood films have been based on British people, stories or events, including Titanic, The Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean and the ' English Cycle ' of Disney animated films.

He started reading about and drawing Titanic at the age of ten and spent many years collecting Titanic memorabilia, causing people to " take note of this oddity.

Lord sent his letters to papers in New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Southampton, England, and Belfast Ireland places he felt people connected to the Titanic would come from.

In 1912 the people of Carrickfergus turned out in their thousands to watch as the RMS Titanic made its first ever journey up the lough from its construction dock in Belfast.

A notable example of this occurred during the sinking of the Titanic, in which most people who entered the water died within 15 – 30 minutes.

Films based on British historical events ; RMS Titanic, Piracy in the Caribbean, Mutiny on the Bounty, The Great Escape, historical people ; William Wallace, Lawrence of Arabia, King Arthur, Elizabeth I, British stories ; The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, James Bond, The Chronicles of Narnia, Sherlock Holmes, Frankenstein, A Christmas Carol, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Treasure Island, The War of the Worlds among many others, while British video game Tomb Raider featuring English archaeologist Lara Croft, has been made into feature films.

Shiri was seen in South Korean cinemas by 6. 5 million people, beating the previous record set by Titanic of 4. 3 million.

The New Yorker's was a rare positive assessment from the New York press: " It seemed a foregone conclusion that the show would be a failure ; a musical about history's most tragic maiden voyage, in which fifteen hundred people lost their lives, was obviously preposterous .... Astonishingly, Titanic manages to be grave and entertaining, somber and joyful ; little by little you realize that you are in the presence of a genuine addition to American musical theatre.

Originally they were going to call her Rose, until people mistakenly thought the name was a reference to Titanic and they decide to rename her Gracie.

At peak times, over 400 people had been employed by the Clifden wireless station, among them Jack Phillips, who later died as chief Radio Operator on the Titanic.

You can hear an audio podcast of the 2010 opening speech, the bell ringing ceremony and an address by Michael Kilgannon from Galway as he tells the story of the 5 people of his parish Caltra and reads a letter written by his uncle before he boarded The Titanic at http :// www. podcasts. ie / 2010 / 04 / titanic-bell-ringing-ceremony-2010 /

The Titanic, a satirical magazine that is decidedly left-leaning but quite drastically targets people from all walks of life, is the party's official media organ.

The Titanic Express massacre was an event which took place on 28 December 2000, in which 21 people were killed in an attack on a bus, the “ Titanic Express ”, close to the Burundi capital Bujumbura.

Infidel then " rescued " people from history ’ s great disasters – Titanic, Pompeii, etc.

"), which only barely displaced the relatively less prolific pudking's review for Titanic (" Icy dead people.