When Napoleon's ship had borne him to Elba, French wines had started to cross the Channel, the first shipments in a dozen war-ridden years, but the supplies had not yet reached rural hostelries where the sweet wines of the Spanish peninsula still ruled.

When the UK Channel 4 television program " The Bermuda Triangle " ( c. 1992 ) was being produced by John Simmons of Geofilms for the Equinox series, the marine insurance market Lloyd's of London was asked if an unusually large number of ships had sunk in the Bermuda Triangle area.

When Henry III and the King of France came to terms over the Duchy of Normandy, all lands except the Channel Islands recognised the suzerainty of the King of France.

When Channel 5 began in March 1997 it came with its own soap opera, Family Affairs, which debuted as a five-days-a-week soap.

When Henry I died in 1135, Stephen quickly crossed the English Channel and with the help of his brother Henry of Blois, a powerful ecclesiastic, took the throne, arguing that the preservation of order across the kingdom took priority over his earlier oaths to support the claim of Henry I's daughter, the Empress Matilda.

NASA footage including Grissom's Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions was released in high definition on the Discovery Channel in June 2008 in the television series When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions.

When the Family Channel became too profitable for Robertson to keep it under the CBN umbrella without endangering CBN's non-profit status, he formed International Family Entertainment Inc. in 1990 with the Family Channel as its main subsidiary.

A new high definition series, When Weather Changed History, premiered on the Weather Channel on January 6, 2008.

When she was young, a reporter from Space Channel 5 saved her life, which inspired her to become a reporter for the channel.

When WRIK-TV was bought by Tommy Muñiz, Mercado stayed for two years, then moved his show to WKBM-TV which later became WLII-TV, Tele Once ( Channel 11 ).

When a severe hurricane in 1786 opened up the Locust Point Channel to Baltimore and made Havre de Grace an accessible, deep-water port, Charlestown ’ s prosperity began to falter.

When the BBC lost Neighbours to Channel 5 in January 2008, it moved into the Australian soap's old slot of 1: 45pm.

When it was shown on British television, Channel 4 carried the image whilst the soundtrack was broadcast simultaneously on BBC Radio 3, a collaborative project unique for its time.

When it was shown on the Disney Channel and Toon Disney ( now Disney XD ), the part with Goofy and Max saving Tank from the flaming X symbol was muted out due to the September 11 attacks.

When the show began airing in reruns on the Sci Fi Channel, Sci Fi restored the original filmed order for Season One.

When Channel 4 repeated both The Avengers and The Persuaders!

When first established, the channel-initially broadcast on analogue television-was bilingual ( Welsh and English ) outside of peak hours, with English-language content consisting of the simultaneous or deferred transmission of programmes from Channel 4 ( analogue reception of which was unavailable in most of Wales ).

When the celebrity idents came, Channel used a variation, where the left side of the screen was taken up by their logo.

When the last Ice Age ended, sea levels rose and the English Channel formed, cutting into the chalk to form the dramatic cliffs along the Sussex coast.

When Fry and Laurie began the series they were already a popular double act ( see Fry and Laurie ) due to regular appearances on Channel 4's Friday Night Live and their own show A Bit of Fry & Laurie ( BBC, 1987 – 95 ).

When this news was released, loyal fans who had enjoyed the new series protested to Channel 9, who bowed to public opinion and reversed their decision.

When Tyne Tees adopted the Channel 3 branding in 1996, the traditional " TTTV " logo arrangement was dropped in favour of a large ' 3 ', with the region written to the left of the ' 3 '.

When France had become the ally of the Americans in the War of Independence, he hoisted his flag in the Channel fleet, and was present at the battle of Ushant on 27 July 1778, where his flagship, La Ville de Paris ( 90 guns ) took station just abaft the fleet-flagship, La Bretagne, and several times fought off both Keppel, Palliser and other determined English assailants.

When they have 4 to 6 leaves and are thrifty little plants, it's time to set them out where they are to remain.

When the shouting ended, the bill passed, 114 to 4, sending it to the Senate, where a similar proposal is being sponsored by Sen. George Parkhouse of Dallas.

: When comparing the above illustration to the below text, please note that the above x: y aspect ratio values are shown as vertical orientation rectangles to better demonstrate visual differences, whereas the aspect ratio values of the text below are written as rotated horizontal orientation rectangles ( e. g. compare 3: 4 vertical orientation illustration to 4: 3 horizontal orientation text ).

When the students were asked to comment on the accuracy of the test with a rating more than 40 % gave it the top mark of 5 out of 5, and the average rating was 4. 2.

When Alaska Natives enrolled in their regional corporations under the terms of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 ( ANCSA ), the Aleut Corporation attracted only about 2, 000 enrolees who could prove a blood quantum of 1 / 4 or more Alaska Native ( including Aleut ).

When certain ionic compounds containing bromine are mixed with potassium permanganate ( KMnO < sub > 4 </ sub >) and an acidic substance, they will form a pale brown cloud of bromine gas.

When a player decides to double the opponent, the value is then a double of whatever face value is shown ( e. g. if two automatic doubles have occurred putting the cube up to 4, the first in-game double will be for 8 points ).

When heavy metals or radionuclides form their own pure colloids, the term " Eigencolloid " is used to designate pure phases, e. g., Tc ( OH )< sub > 4 </ sub >, U ( OH )< sub > 4 </ sub >, Am ( OH )< sub > 3 </ sub >.

When evaluating a coin, the following — often subjective — factors may be considered: 1 ) " eye appeal " or the aesthetic interest of the coin ; 2 ) dents on the rim ; 3 ) unsightly scratches or other blemishes on the surface of the coin ; 4 ) luster ; 5 ) toning ; 6 ) level of detail retained, where a coin with full details obviously is valued higher than one with worn details.

When PEI entered Confederation in 1873, it was accorded 6 MPs and 4 Senators ; however this was reduced to 4 MPs by the early twentieth century.

When Stanford was Governor of California, the Legislature passed on April 22, 1863, " An Act to Authorize the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to take and subscribe One Million Dollars to the Capital Stock of the Western Pacific Rail Road Company and the Central Pacific Rail Road Company of California and to provide for the payment of the same and other matters relating thereto " ( which was later amended by Section Five of the " Compromise Act " of April 4, 1864 ).

When comparing the reduction potentials in reactions 2 and 4, the reduction of chloride ion is favored.

* " When H. G. Wells Split the Atom: A 1914 Preview of 1945 ", by Freda Kirchwey, in The Nation, posted 4 Sep 2003 ( original 18 Aug 1945 issue ).

A Viking longship is burnt during Edinburgh's annual Hogmanay celebrations ( though Edinburgh has no historical connection with the Norse invaders ). When Ne ' erday falls on a Sunday, 3 January becomes an additional public holiday in Scotland ; when Ne ' erday falls on a Saturday, both 3 and 4 January will be public holidays in Scotland ; when Ne ' erday falls on a Friday, 4 January becomes an additional public holiday in Scotland.

When baby boomers entered the workforce, the economy did not generate jobs fast enough and hundreds of thousands emigrated to the more industrialized Sweden, migration peaking in 1969 and 1970 ( today 4. 7 percent of Swedes speak Finnish ).

When his presidency ended on March 4, 1825, James Monroe resided at Monroe Hill, what is now included in the grounds of the University of Virginia.

When he took office on March 4, 1845, Polk, at 49, became the youngest man at the time to assume the presidency.

When Clubcard or Nectar points are used for money off supermarket shopping, they roughly equate to a 1 % discount, although offers can increase this discount by as much as 4 times for certain rewards.

When the operation is completed the contents of cell 4 will have been set to 98, by discarding whatever was there previously.

When all densities are multiplied by 4, orbits are the same ; gravitational forces are multiplied by 16 and accelerations by 4, velocities are doubled and orbital periods are halved.