When Captain John Gibault of Salem had visited Burma in 1793 his ship, the Astra, had been promptly commandeered and taken by her captors up the Irrawaddy River.

When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.

When Giffen decided to charge him interest on the loan from John Palfrey, Gorham readily assented, vowing that in a matter of dollars and cents, his brothers would never have any cause to complain of him.

When his corps commander, Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds, was killed very early in the fighting, Doubleday found himself in command of the corps.

When originally used in Olney, it is unknown what music, if any, accompanied the verses written by John Newton.

When Angelo Cardinal Roncalli was elected and became Pope John, there was some confusion as to whether he would be John XXIII or John XXIV ; he then declared that he was John XXIII to put this question to rest.

When Frederick IV of Habsburg sided with Antipope John XXIII at the Council of Constance, Emperor Sigismund placed him under the Imperial ban.

When the word ballad appears in the title of a song, as for example in The Beatles's " The Ballad of John and Yoko " or Billy Joel's " The Ballad of Billy the Kid ", the folk-music sense is generally implied.

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 John Lawson Johnston died, George Lawson Johnston inherited the Bovril business.

When John the Baptist appeared and began preaching, he attracted disciples who assumed he would be announced as the Messiah, or " the one " they had been awaiting.

When Pope John XXIII abolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes Paul VI and John Paul II continued to do.

When announcing Vatican II, Pope John XXIII stated that the precepts of the Council of Trent continue to the modern day, a position that was reaffirmed by Pope Paul VI.

When instead we discuss human purpose and the meaning of life, Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes are on the same side.

When Catherine of Aragon travelled to London she brought a group of her African attendants with her, including one identified as the trumpeter John Blanke.

When John Dickinson freed his slaves in 1777, he was Delaware's largest slave owner with 37 slaves.

* John R. Hale, et al., " Questioning the Delphic Oracle: When science meets religion at this ancient Greek site, the two turn out to be on better terms than scholars had originally thought ", in Scientific American August 2003

When King John II of Portugal revived the work of Henry the Navigator, he sent out Cão ( about midsummer (?

When John Stossel accused USAID of not funding DDT because it wasn't " politically correct ," Anne Peterson, the agency's assistant administrator for global health, replied that " I believe that the strategies we are using are as effective as spraying with DDT ...

When Thomas Wyatt the younger instigated what became known as Wyatt's rebellion, John Ponet, the highest-ranking ecclesiastic among the exiles, allegedly participated in the uprising.

When Allen and his men landed above St. John and scouted the situation, they learned that a column of 200 or more regulars was approaching.

When summer came, he decided to visit an outdoor nudist club, that of Fouracres near the town of Bricket Wood in Hertfordshire, which he soon began to frequent.

When Wood joined the Packers in 1960, he was converted to a free safety and he went on to make the All-Pro team 9 times in his 12 year career.

When it was clear he would not have time to mount an expedition across Lake Ontario to Fort Ontario, Shirley left garrisons at Oswego, Fort Bull, and Fort Williams ( the latter two located on the Oneida Carry between the Mohawk River and Wood Creek at present-day Rome, New York ).

When Wood died, he left a bequest to Tulane University on the condition that it preserve and display his sailing boat, the Nydia, for 99 years.

When the district existed, it operated Lucilia Wood Elementary School and Elaine High School.

When Bob Dylan broke a guitar string, Ronnie Wood took off his own guitar and gave it to Dylan.

* Finale at JFK Stadium: a ) Bob Dylan, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood – " Ballad of Hollis Brown ", " When the Ship Comes In ", Blowin ' In The Wind " ( JFK 03: 39 ), b ) USA for Africa ( led by Lionel Richie ) – " We Are the World " ( JFK 3: 55 )

When Colonel Wood became commander of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade, the Rough Riders then became " Roosevelt's Rough Riders.

When he suffered a gunshot wound in the spine from one of the Spaniards another soldier mistook him as Colonel Wood from afar and ran back from the front line to report his death.

When Wood died, he decided not to study with Vaughan Williams, then a member of the RCM teaching staff.

When the duke died in 1524, the king sent Leland to Oxford, where as Anthony Wood later claimed from tradition, he became a fellow of All Souls College.

When the BBC evacuated its orchestra from London and abandoned the Proms, the LSO took over for Wood.

* " When Hearts Are Young " w. Cyrus Wood m. Sigmund Romberg & Al Goodman

When the brigade commander, Samuel B. M. Young, became ill, Wood received a field promotion to brigadier general of volunteers and assumed command of the 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Division, V Corps ( which included the Rough Riders ) and led the brigade to a famous victory at Kettle Hill and San Juan Heights.

( When Cadogan was called back to London after the first half of the conference, leadership of the delegation was assumed by E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, the British ambassador in Washington.

When Peace River MLA William Archibald Rae introduced legislation to allow Imperial Oil to build a pipeline in the province, UFA President Henry Wise Wood sent Stewart a telegram of protest, as he believed that pipelines should be common carriers ; Stewart read it in the legislature, and Rae's bill was withdrawn.

When Wood died, his estate went to his sister, Nan Wood Graham, the woman portrayed in American Gothic.

When Tillage Begins, Other Arts Follow: Grant Wood and Christian Petersen Murals.

When he allowed Anthony Wood to use the texts, however, he entered the caveat that much of the content of the Lives was ' not fitt to be let flie abroad ' while the subjects, and the author, were still living.

When one of his roommates ( Janet Wood ) gets married to Phillip Dawson in the Three's Company series finale, Jack proposes to flight attendant, Vicky Bradford.

When the Jeavons Wood school vacates the temporary buildings ( which are positioned on land designated for Cambourne Cemetery ) they will re-open as a ' fourth ' primary school which will be a second campus of Hardwick Community Primary School.

When Wood's son encountered learning difficulties at the age of three, finding it difficult to associate letters with their corresponding sounds, Wood looked around for an educational toy to help his son.

" When it became obvious Wood could not handle the volume of material Shorten wanted to publish, he hired Samm Schwartz, who had worked for many years as an Archie Comics artist.