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* 2004: To commemorate the centenary of the Entente Cordiale, the British led the military parade with the Red Arrows flying overhead.
* 2007: To commemorate the centenary of the Treaty of Rome, the military parade was led by troops from the 26 other EU member states, all marching at the French time.
As mentioned in Playfair, both MCC and Gloucestershire arranged special matches on Grace's birthday to commemorate his centenary.
He was inspired by various dances, his favorite being the minuet, composing the Menuet sur le nom d ' Haydn in 1908, to commemorate the centenary of the death of Joseph Haydn.
* Princess Margaret and the Duke of Westminster appeared in 1984 in connection with a fashion show to commemorate the centenary of the NSPCC.
In 1980, Igor Carl Faberge licensed a collection of 8 inch Full Lead Crystal Wine Glasses to commemorate the centenary of Anna's birth.
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.
Many signs commemorate significant events such as the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, the passing of Millennium or local celebrations such as the centenary of the formation of local councils.
In 2005 an opportunity to commemorate the centenary was missed and the incident is now largely forgotten.
In 2003 a Harley-Davidson statue was unveiled in Littleport to commemorate the centenary of the famous motorcycle company.
To commemorate the centenary Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics ' ( EJTP ) also published a special issue of twenty articles dedicated to the modern development of Majorana ’ s legacy.
* A centenary celebration and reenactment was held to commemorate the manlift in November 1994 at Stanwell Park.
The Fans ' Favourites is a book by Alisdair Straughan published, late 2006, to commemorate the centenary.
The club will use a special badge to commemorate their centenary in the 2012 – 13 season.
By the early 20th century, football was growing in popularity, and the first international competition held between national teams of the continent occurred in 1910 when Argentina organized an event to commemorate the centenary of the May Revolution.
A single 2-door convertible was built in 1996 to commemorate Daimler's centenary.
In 1969 the Associates established a quarterly newsletter called The Newspacket to commemorate the centenary of the author ’ s birth.
In 1918, Sir William George Maxwell, the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements chaired the Maxwell Committee to review the scheme to commemorate the centenary of the founding of Singapore by Sir Stamford.
Firmstone recommended the establishment of a college for tertiary education to commemorate the centenary founding of Singapore.
To commemorate his birth centenary in 1958, the JBNSTS scholarship programme was started in West Bengal.
Papp was also a Gilbert and Sullivan lover, and in 1980, to commemorate the centenary of The Pirates of Penzance, he mounted a new staging of the opera at The Delacorte Theatre in Central Park.
Pope John Paul II, a supporter of devotion to the Virgin Mary, visited Knock in 1979 to commemorate the centenary of the apparition.
* A visit by Pope John Paul II to visit Knock in 1979 to commemorate the centenary of the apparition.
Mark Latham with former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, unveiling a plaque to commemorate the centenary of the first Australian federal Labor government, Melbourne, April 2004

commemorate and first
The one-off test in 1999 between England and Australia that was played to commemorate Australia's first test against Reverend Matthew Mullineux's British side saw England wear an updated version of this jersey.
The first song to commemorate the musicians was “ Three Stars ” by Eddie Cochran.
Other events fell on the same day coincidentally, such as the first day of the Battle of the Somme in 1916 — shortly after which Newfoundland recognized July 1 as Memorial Day to commemorate the Newfoundland Regiment's heavy losses during the battle — and the enactment of the Chinese Immigration Act in 1923 — leading Chinese-Canadians to refer to July 1 as Humiliation Day and boycott Dominion Day celebrations until the act was repealed in 1947.
Coins of this type were first issued to commemorate the birth of Claudius ' son Britannicus in 41.
An alternative choice to commemorate the reunification could have been the day the Berlin Wall came down — November 9, 1989, which coincided with the anniversary of the proclamation of the German Republic in 1918 and the defeat of Hitler's first coup in 1923.
The feast is supposed to commemorate the dedication of this church, and is first mentioned in the Sacramentary of Adrian I ( 772-95 ).
Example of the miliaresion silver coins, first struck by Leo III to commemorate the coronation of his son, Constantine V, as co-emperor in 720.
* 1919 – Edward George Honey first proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate The Armistice of World War I, which later results in the creation of Remembrance Day.
Another legend is that the date was chosen to commemorate the first use of ether as an anesthetic at Mass General.
It is a 4. 5 % abv bitter, first brewed as a bottled beer ( 4. 5 % abv ) to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain in 1990.
* May 8-Edward George Honey first proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate The Armistice of World War I, which later results in the creation of Remembrance Day.
To commemorate this, on the first Sunday in Lent the Feast of Orthodoxy is celebrated every year since then.
In 1817, soon after the creation of the Duchy of Warsaw the university was renamed as Jagiellonian University to commemorate Poland's Jagiellonian dynasty, which first revived the Kraków University in the past.
A mob killed the Christian Fyodor and his son Ioann ( later, after the overall christening of Kievan Rus, people came to regard these two as the first Christian martyrs in Rus and the Orthodox Church set a day to commemorate them, July 25 ).
The Portuguese government erected two navigational beacons, Dias Cross and Da Gama Cross, to commemorate Vasco da Gama and Bartolomeu Dias as explorers who as mentioned were the first explorers to reach the cape.
Mother Ann Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of August to commemorate the arrival of the English Shakers in America in 1774.
In 1970, Mitsubishi companies established the Mitsubishi Foundation to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the founding of the first Mitsubishi company.
In 1994, the Portsmouth Peace Treaty Forum was created by the Japan-America Society of New Hampshire to commemorate the Portsmouth Peace Treaty with the first formal meeting between Japanese and Russian scholars and diplomats in Portsmouth, New Hampshire since the negotiation of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty in 1905.
It was built with proceeds from the fair, to commemorate Thomas Jefferson, who initiated the Louisiana Purchase, as was the first memorial to the third President.
As material given to propagandists said, the 16 fallen were the first losses and the ceremony was an occasion to commemorate everyone who had died for the movement.
The first song to commemorate the musicians was " Three Stars " by Eddie Cochran.
The poll was conducted by channel 99, the government owned Knesset channel, in advance of the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Av on which Jews commemorate the destruction of both the first and second Temples that both stood at this site.
On May 9, 2010 to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the capitulation of Germany in 1945, The armed forces of France, Poland, the United Kingdom and the United States marched in the Moscow Victory Day parade for the first time in history.

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