" Table of Silence ", " The Gate of the Kiss ", and " Endless Column " commemorate the courage and sacrifice of Romanian civilians who in 1916 fought off a German invasion.

The criterion for the awards states, " In the spirit of Charles Darwin, the Darwin Awards commemorate individuals who protect our gene pool by making the ultimate sacrifice of their own lives.

Jehovah's Witnesses commemorate Christ's death as a ransom or propitiatory sacrifice by observing The Lord's Evening Meal, or Memorial, each year on the evening that corresponds to the Passover, Nisan 14, according to the ancient Jewish calendar.

Jehovah's Witnesses commemorate Christ's death as a ransom or " propitiatory sacrifice " by observing the Lord's Evening Meal, or Memorial.

A monument was built in the downtown, and the nearby Water Street Bridge was renamed to commemorate their sacrifice during that tragic March day.

* Eid al-Adha ( " Festival of the Sacrifice "), Greater Eid, or Eid-e Qurban, celebrated to commemorate prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God

Special coins were minted to commemorate the Ashvamedha and the king took on the title of Maharajadhiraja after successful completion of the sacrifice.

Eid al-Adha (,, " feast of sacrifice "), or Feast of the Sacrifice or Greater Eid, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide to commemorate the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael as an act of obedience to God, before God intervened to provide him with a sheep to sacrifice instead.

Muslims commemorate this ultimate act of sacrifice every year during Eid al-Adha.

Through these events, Hondurans commemorate the sacrifice they believe Jesus Christ made for humanity by reenacting the events that happened during the week between Palm Sunday and Jesus Christ crucifixion.

It was built to commemorate the lives and sacrifice of all those who died during the Falklands War of 1982, and the courage of those who served with them to protect the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.

It was built to commemorate the lives and sacrifice of all those who died during the Falklands War of 1982, and the courage of those who served with them to protect the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.

Jehovah's Witnesses commemorate Christ's death as a ransom or " propitiatory sacrifice " by observing the Lord's Evening Meal, or Memorial.

It is to commemorate the sacrifice given by the students and graduates of this great institution who gave their lives in First World War fighting for the British Empire.

The two Eids, Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Adha, commemorate the passing of the month of fasting, Ramadan, and the willingness of Ibrahim A. S to sacrifice his son Ishmael for God.

The episode included a two-minute silence to mark Remembrance Day — a day to commemorate the sacrifice of veterans and civilians in World War I, World War II, and other wars.

Every year, in September, the Bishnois assemble there to commemorate the extreme sacrifice made by their people to preserve their faith and religion.

The corvette captain Ducuing and his men died on May 25, 1940 while defending the semaphore, and a commemorative stela was later placed on the cape to commemorate this sacrifice.

Today the main gate of the fortress, Hanuman Pol, contains a shrine and a temple to commemorate the great sacrifice.

In addition, as the Israelites partook of the Passover sacrifice by eating it, most Christians commemorate the Lord's unselfish death by taking part in the Lord's Supper, which ordinance Jesus instituted (,), in which the elements of bread and wine are reverently consumed.

When his young son Mehmed died in 1543, he composed a moving chronogram to commemorate the year: Peerless among princes, my Sultan Mehmed.

The city used to have a model of the space shuttle Discovery to commemorate the space flight of Sultan Salman Al Saud, the first Saudi in space ( on STS-51-G ).

In 1565 Sultan Suleiman I issued a decree for the construction of a mosque to commemorate his son Shahzade Mehmed.

* By the consent of his son, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Brunei Darussalam, organised an annual Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Memorial Lecture that started on 25 February 2009 to commemorate the late Highness who was indeed an exemplary statesman.

In late 2006 there was a campaign by the Pir Sultan Abdal Cultural Institute to convert the former hotel into a museum to commemorate the tragedy, now known as the Sivas massacre.

It was built on the orders of the former Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah to commemorate the cession of Kuala Lumpur to the federal government on 1 February 1974.

It was built to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah ’ s accession to the throne, as a gift from the people of Kuala Belait.

* The monument, built to commemorate the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's 50th Birthday, along the Belait River between SKBB building and the KBBC.

It was one of approximately a hundred such clock towers built throughout the Ottoman Empire as a tribute to Sultan Abdul Hamid II to commemorate 25 years of his reign.

In 1550 the Norwich authorities decreed that in future 27 August should be a holiday to commemorate " the deliverance of the city " from Kett's Rebellion, and paid for lectures in the cathedral and parish churches on the sins of rebellion.

Thanks Giving Day has been held since Parliament decreed at the end of the English Civil War that there should be a day of celebration and prayer in Lyme to commemorate the end of the unsuccessful siege of Lyme by the Royalist forces, which was one of the longest sieges of the Civil War.

On 10 March 1900 Queen Victoria decreed that a sprig of shamrock be adorned on the headdress of Irish units on St Patrick's Day to commemorate their actions in South Africa.

To commemorate this event the people of Żebbuġ constructed an archway.

To commemorate this victory, Callixtus III ordered the feast of the Transfiguration to be held on 6 August.

On October 3, 2011 Artix Entertainment announced that the band would be performing in-game for a special musical event to commemorate the 3rd birthday of their popular MMORPG AdventureQuest Worlds. They were featured in AQ World's special 3rd birthday event as John and John.

Musician Henry Purcell wrote " They that go down to the sea in ships " to be sung by extraordinary voice of John Gostling to commemorate it.

In 2003, Liberal Senator Jerry Grafstein suggested that September 11 be designated as " America Day " to commemorate the American victims of September 11, 2001.

We propose that a demonstration be held annually on the last Saturday in June in New York City to commemorate the 1969 spontaneous demonstrations on Christopher Street and this demonstration be called CHRISTOPHER STREET LIBERATION DAY.

The first idea for an exhibition in 1951 came from the Royal Society of Arts in 1943, which considered that an international exhibition should be held to commemorate the centenary of the 1851 Great Exhibition.

These occasions could be the day these institutions were founded or any other event which they decide to commemorate periodically, usually annually.

Gaiman has announced that to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of The Sandman, a new volume will be produced ; it will include a story about the victory that had exhausted Morpheus prior to the beginning of the original story.

Directly in front of the town hall is a cast of the statue The Burghers of Calais ( French Les Bourgeois de Calais ), by Auguste Rodin to commemorate the six men who were to be executed by Edward III in 1347.

By the 1870 ’ s Mary was telling her students “ Some day I will have a church of my own .” In 1879 she and her students established the Church of Christ, Scientist, “ to commemorate the word and works of our Master, which should reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing .” In 1892 at Eddy ’ s direction, the church reorganized as The First Church of Christ, Scientist, “ designed to be built on the Rock, Christ ....” Some years later in 1881, she founded the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, where she taught approximately 800 students in Boston, Massachusetts between the years 1882 and 1889.

The act which created the county specified that the county seat be named Lewisburg to commemorate the deeds of frontier explorer Meriweather Lewis.

Other cities attacked can be determined by the hagiographic vitae written to commemorate their bishops: Nicasius was slaughtered before the altar of his church in Rheims ; Servatus is alleged to have saved Tongeren with his prayers, as Genevieve is to have saved Paris.

A Civil War monument can be seen on the north end of the main street area in the churchyard, while a veteran ’ s memorial along the riverbank to the south end stands to commemorate those who fought in more recent wars.

He was originally interred at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, but was moved by his wife, Geraldine Tatum, to the Great Mausoleum of Glendale's Forest Lawn Cemetery in 1991, so she could ultimately be buried next to him, although his headstone was left at Rosedale to commemorate where he was first laid to rest.

Founder's Day at Dulwich College is celebrated at the end of the Summer Term to commemorate the signing of the letters patent by James I on 21 June 1619 authorizing Edward Alleyn to establish a college in Dulwich to be called ' the College of God's Gift, in Dulwich in Surrey '.

In 1935 the K6 ( kiosk number six ) was designed to commemorate the silver jubilee of King George V. K6 was the first red telephone kiosk to be extensively used outside London, and many thousands were deployed in virtually every town and city, replacing most of the existing kiosks and establishing thousands of new sites.

We commemorate our comrades, living and dead, who fought here with bravery and honor, and we pray together that our sacrifices on Iwo Jima will always be remembered and never be repeated.

This was in response to the need to provide a meaningful way to commemorate the Holocaust amid the technological advances of the new millennium, while connecting to younger generations, whose responsibility it will be to pass on the legacy of Holocaust remembrance.

Similarly, the word " Bess " is commonly held to either derive from the word arquebus or blunderbuss ( predecessors of the musket ) or to be a reference to Elizabeth I, possibly given to commemorate her death.

In 1913, the National Battlefields Commission placed a column identical to one that had been built on the site in 1849, and a Cross of Sacrifice was constructed on the plains to commemorate soldiers who were lost in World War I ; it continues to be the location of Remembrance Day ceremonies every year.

In 2006, it was revealed that English Heritage had refused to commission a blue plaque to commemorate Bolan, as they believed him to be of " insufficient stature or historical significance ".

The second one to be displayed was placed there by the official Marc Bolan fan club and fellow fans in September 2002, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his passing.