When MLB adopted the addition of a second wild card team, the 2012 Division Series are scheduled to use the 2-3 format due to scheduling conflicts, which will revert back to the 2-2-1 format from 2013 onwards.

When the Cubs clinched the Eastern Division with a Sutcliffe complete-game 2-hitter at Pittsburgh on September 23, the franchise had its first title of any kind since 1945.

When the full league programme resumed in 1946 – 47 Charlton could finish only 19th in the First Division, just above the relegation spots.

When Faubus balked, the president placed the Arkansas National Guard under federal control and sent in the 101st Airborne Division.

When a mortar team from the US 10th Mountain Division was hit by enemy mortar fire, Wallace put himself in harm's way, collecting some of the wounded by dragging them into the creek bed, then dressing their wounds along with another SASR liaison officer.

When Lincoln called Grant east in the spring of 1864 to take command of all the Union armies, Grant appointed Sherman ( by then known to his soldiers as " Uncle Billy ") to succeed him as head of the Military Division of the Mississippi, which entailed command of Union troops in the Western Theater of the war.

When all operations on the Anglo-Canadian front were ordered to halt at 21: 00, only one unit had reached its D-Day objective, but the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division had succeeded in pushing farther inland than any other landing force on D-Day.

When BAC was formed, the Bristol Aeroplane Company ( Car Division ) was not included in the consolidation, but carved off by Sir George White whose family had founded the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company in 1910 ( later the Bristol Aeroplane Company ).

When the railroad company was unable to cover the interest owed bondholders, the Louisville and Nashville Railroad covered the shortfalls until 1885, and then foreclosed, merging the route into their system as the L & N's Pensacola and Atlantic Division.

When the Prince became Commander in Chief of the entire Polish ( Crown ) Army on May 3, 1792, Kościuszko automatically assumed the command of the Division.

When the 3rd Division and D ' Urban's brigade reached the top of the French L, they attacked Thomières.

When the British Fourth Division arrived under General George Cathcart, they were finally able to go on the offensive.

When the Germans cut the narrow supply road near Nijmegen later that day though, it seems Horrocks realised the futility of the situation and plans were drawn up to withdraw the 1st Division.

When he took power, and attended the meeting of Derg members at the Fourth Division headquarters in Addis Ababa, Mengistu exclaimed with emotion:

When Molde earned a promotion to the 1974 Norwegian First Division, the main stand got expanded.

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 the Young Muslims became torn between supporting the SS Handschar ( a SS Mountain Division of Nazi Germany, composed of Muslim Bosniaks ) or the Partisans ( Communist resistance group led by Josip Broz Tito ), Mr. Izetbegovic supported the Handzars.

When Truscott's 3rd Division was first selected for the operation, he pointed out to Clark that the position was a death trap and there would be no survivors.

When offered a further week extension to the trial, he refused and instead joined Yorkshire rivals Leeds United, where he was part of the team that won the final Football League First Division championship before it was replaced by the Premier League as the top division in English football.

When the 179th Infantry Regiment of the 45th Infantry Division was nearly overrun on 18 February during the major German attempt to take out the beachhead, Darby was sent to take command and hold the ground.

When he moved to Melbourne in 1934, he transferred to command of the 15th Infantry Brigade, then part of the 3rd Division under Major General Sir Thomas Blamey.

When Congress repealed the Neutrality Act in November 1939 to permit the selling of aircraft to the belligerents, Arnold became concerned that shipments of planes to the Allies slowed delivery to the Air Corps, particularly since control of the allotment of aircraft production had been given to the Procurement Division of the Treasury Department in December 1938, and by extension, to Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau, Jr., a White House favorite.

When the 18-team First Division was superseded by a new 10-team Premier League for the 1975 – 76 season, at which time they were managed by Willie McLean and his assistant Craig Brown ( who would become manager almost 35 years later ).

When Chiang became President of China after the Northern Expedition, he carved out Ningxia and Qinghai out of Gansu province, and appointed Muslim Generals as Military Governors of all three provinces: Ma Hongkui, Ma Hongbin, and Ma Qi.

When Robert was 17 in 1824, Fitzhugh wrote to the Secretary of War, John C. Calhoun, urging that Robert be given an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point.

When first developed Military Standard 188 ( MIL-STD-188 ) covered technical standards for tactical and long-haul communications, but as it was revised ( MIL-STD-188A, MIL-STD-188B ) it became a document applicable to tactical communications only ( MIL-STD-188C 24 Nov 1969 ).

When the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic reached Toronto, Earhart was engaged in arduous nursing duties including night shifts at the Spadina Military Hospital.

When he was 14, his parents ' marriage fell apart and his mother sent him to a private preparatory school, Oakland Military Academy, in New Windsor, New York.

When Itoi was a young boy, he accidentally viewed the wrong movie at a theater, a Shintōhō film entitled The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty.

As of 17 October 2006, When President Bush signed the Military Commissions Act of 2006 into law, Title 10 of the United States Code was amended to include a definition of an " unlawful enemy combatant " as

When Ngouabi was assassinated in March 1977, Nguesso played a key role in maintaining control, briefly heading the Military Committee of the Party ( CMP, Comité Militaire du Parti ) that controlled the state before the succession of Colonel Joachim Yhombi-Opango.

When the Philippine Commonwealth Army came into being in 1936 ( per Commonwealth Act No. 1, Executive Order No. 11 issued on January 11, 1936 ), the institution became the present-day Philippine Military Academy.

When her new stepfather becomes the Commandant of a military school, George Washington Military Academy, Kelly and her family move upstate.

When the First World War started, the two sections underwent administrative changes so that the foreign section became the Directorate of Military Intelligence Section 6 ( MI6 ), the name by which it is frequently known in popular culture today.

When Congress forbid the Military from using government money to fund artists in the field, Life privatized much of the programs hiring some of the same artists who were fired by the Military.

When the U. S. Seventh Army was deactivated in March 1946, Truscott's Third Army took over the Western Military District ( the U. S .- occupied parts of Baden, Württemberg and Hesse-Darmstadt ).

When one of Peng's old comrades suggested that Peng apply to the local Hunan Military Academy to seek employment as a formally trained professional officer, Peng accepted.

When Bragg was only ten years old, his father decided on a military career for him and sought ways to obtain a nomination to the United States Military Academy.

When the combined U. S. and Philippine Commonwealth ground forces included with the local guerrilla resistance fighters inside the capturing Japanese Military GHQ's has downed the flag pole raised of the Japanese flag of the Imperial Japanese military through the up the flag pole raised of the American and Philippine flag for the combined U. S. & Philippine Commonwealth military after the fighting the siege commands.

When the Americans arrived, the house served as the home and headquarters of the US Military Governor Arthur MacArthur, father of Gen. Douglas MacArthur.

When Yossarian learns from Captain Black that Nately ’ s Whore ’ s kid sister has been evicted by the Military Police, he flies with Milo to Rome, AWOL to try to save her.

* CWO ( Ret ` d ) Jack Kopstein CD ` When the Band Begins to Play: A History of Military Music in Canada ( 1992 ).

When Col. Magsino was appointed Superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy ( PMA ) in Baguio City and Col. Calvo was recalled to Headquarters, Col. Alfredo Rillera assumed command of the Brigade and became the Military Supervisor of Basilan.

When the Military Order of the Knights Templar was dissolved in England in 1307, York Castle was used to hold many of the arrested knights.