When the winter tour began at Los Angeles last January there was no one in sight to challenge Palmer's towering prestige.

When Danny Kaye heard about the accident, he immediately flew his own plane to McCarran Airport to pick up Schoen and bring him back to Los Angeles to guarantee the best medical attention.

When his wife Josefa died in 1812, he was mentally and emotionally processing the war by painting The Charge of the Mamelukes and The Third of May 1808, and preparing the series of prints later known as The Disasters of War ( Los desastres de la guerra ).

When they arrived in Los Angeles, California, they were befriended by local settlement house director Dana W. Bartlett ) and some other parts of the West Coast and Canada.

When the NFL declined to approve the Raiders ' move from Oakland to Los Angeles in 1980, the team joined the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission in a lawsuit against the league alleging a violation of antitrust laws.

When the Raiders moved back from Los Angeles in 1995, the city of Oakland and the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Authority agreed to sell Personal Seat Licenses ( PSLs ) to help pay for the renovations to their stadium.

When Smith was six his family moved to the Watts section of Los Angeles, California.

When the Grito de la Villa de Los Santos independence motion occurred, Veraguas firmly opposed it.

When the Bradbury family moved to Los Angeles, California in 1934, Bradbury attended Los Angeles High School and was active in the drama club.

When Frakes first moved to Los Angeles, Woodard was one of the very first people he met.

When Los Angeles offered O ' Malley what the City of New York wouldn't — complete and absolute ownership of the facility — he left for southern California in a preemptive bid to install the Dodgers there before a new or existing major league franchise could beat him to it.

When the silent drive is engaged, the submarine disappears off the sonar of the USS Dallas, a Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine, which was tracking Red October since she put to sea.

When referring to other publications that include locations in their names, it uses italics only for the " non-location " portion of the name, such as the Los Angeles Times or the Chicago Tribune.

When he was six years old his mother married Alexander " Sasha " Walden ( born in Ufa, Russia in 1897 ), a double-bass player in the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra.

When Ulam returned to Los Alamos, his attention turned away from weapon design and toward the use of computers to investigate problems in physics and mathematics.

When he returned from his stint in Los Angeles, he seemed to be able to stand up to Boss and Rosco slightly more, and sometimes refused.

When Kreisel's business partner, Jonas Miller, who owned a high-end audio store in Los Angeles, told Kreisel that some purchasers of the store's high-end electrostatic speakers had complained about a lack of bass response in the electrostatics, Kreisel designed a powered woofer that would reproduce only those frequencies that were too low for the electrostatic speakers to convey.

When the city of Los Angeles diverted water from flowing into the lake, it lowered the lake level, which imperiled the migratory birds.

When Spielberg decided he wanted it to move, the prop was sent to John Carl Buechler in Los Angeles, who resculpted it over three days to blink, snarl, snort and wiggle its ears.

When the Los Angeles attempts to arrest di Gorgonzola afterwords, he fakes his own death by allowing a motorboat which he steers from his yacht to the cruiser to sink while he escapes in an inbuilt mini-submarine.

By the spring of 1923, original dramatic pieces written specially for radio were airing on stations in Cincinnati ( When Love Wakens by WLW's Fred Smith ), Philadelphia ( The Secret Wave by Clyde A. Criswell ) and Los Angeles ( At Home over KHJ ).

When the movie was eventually made, much of the production took place in the hills surrounding Los Angeles.

When he was thirteen the family moved from the Los Angeles area to the more remote farming town of Lancaster, near the Mojave Desert, where there was a growing aerospace industry and testing plant that would become Edwards Airforce Base.

When Alvy accepts an offer to present an award on television, they fly out to Los Angeles, but on the return they agree that it ’ s not working.

When he learns that she is pregnant, and his friend Elton gets arrested for having robbed a gas station a year earlier, he quits his job and leaves for Los Angeles where his sister, Partita ( Smith ), also a pianist, is making a recording.

" When the hills of Los Angeles are burning / Palm trees are candles in the murder winds / So many lives are on the breeze / Even the stars are ill at ease / And Los Angeles is burning.

When he was traded to the Dodgers in 1969 he wore number 17.

When the aging Reds finished second to the Dodgers in each of the next two seasons, Anderson was fired on November 27, 1978 by general manager Dick Wagner, who had taken over for Howsam a year earlier.

When the Brooklyn Dodgers moved to Los Angeles in 1958, the second version of the Hollywood Stars was forced to relocate and, in an ironic twist, were sold and moved " back " to Salt Lake City, becoming the Salt Lake City Bees.

When the Dodgers — managed by Vince Piazza's childhood friend Tommy Lasorda, Tony Piazza's godfather — visited Philadelphia, Piazza visited the Dodger clubhouse and served as a batboy in the dugout.

When Robinson joined the Dodgers in 1947 and traveled with them during their first road trip, he was heckled by fans in Cincinnati, Ohio.

When the Minnesota Twins came to town in 1961, the Saints became the Omaha Dodgers and the Millers went out of existence.

When he hears from another inmate that the Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Jackie Robinson ( then a notable Negro League player ), Little is happy, but Baines reminds Little to never forget four hundred years of slavery.

When Durocher subsequently married Day, a local Catholic priest declared that attending Dodgers games was a venal sin.

When the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles in 1957, it caused them to shuffle their minor league teams.

When Gagné entered a game at Dodger Stadium, usually in the eighth or ninth inning with the Dodgers in the lead, the words " Game Over " would flash across the scoreboard and the PA system would play the song " Welcome to the Jungle " by Guns N ' Roses.

When it returned to the West End Phil Collins, who later achieved fame with Genesis and had been one of the original Dodgers, rejoined the production to play Noah Claypole.

When asked after the pennant winning game how he felt when his son beat his current team, the Dodgers, George replied, " I felt awful and terrific at the same time.

When Doggett retired after the 1987 season, he was replaced by Hall-of-Fame Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale, who previously broadcast games for the California Angels.

When Rickey moved to the Brooklyn Dodgers as president, general manager and part-owner in 1943, he proceeded to build a hugely successful farm system there as well.

* When the main character of the science fiction film Close Encounters of the Third Kind ( 1977 ) wakes up, after trying all night to make contact with the aliens, his daughter is watching " Duck Dodgers ".

When the Dodgers lose again, he shoots out his car stereo.

When Jackie Robinson joined the Dodgers, he was treated harshly, and he was discriminated.

When it was revealed that Beltré had signed his initial contract at the age of 15, commissioner Bud Selig suspended the Dodgers ' scouting operations in the Dominican Republic for a year, because signing a player at that age was prevented under MLB rules.

When the Dodgers broke baseball's color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson, Walker became a figure of some controversy.

* The Era: 1947-1957, When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World ( 1993 )

When Stuart was with the Dodgers, he pulled off a superb play at first, so impressive that an entry in the Dodgers ' scorecard for that year commented "' Dr.

When Bavasi left to become president of the expansion San Diego Padres in June, Thompson became the Dodgers ' executive vice president and general manager ; however, weeks after his promotion, Thompson was diagnosed with cancer, and he died in November in Fullerton, California, at the age of 66.