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The traffic accident took place on the main highway.

The most important battle in Canada's history took place on the Plains of Abraham, and was won by the English in about 10 minutes.

The graduation ceremony took place on the morning of the first of March.

De Bary insinuated affinities with Amœba,[A] whilst Tulasne [Pg 3] affirmed that the outer coat in some of these productions contained so much carbonate of lime that strong effervescence took place on the application of sulphuric acid.

This meeting took place on the night of the 14th of August, on which occasion Meleky forcibly urged that it would be advisable for Halil Aga to come on board the ships of the line, and trust to his friendly intervention for favourable terms.

A long discussion took place on the question of a name for the new planet.

His emergence took place on the 2nd October 1903, in the form of a vision, which my friend had as he was going to bed.

Anything like a full description of the Gordon riots lies outside the scope of this book; but a brief account of the principal features of the outbreak will very properly find a place here, in order to illustrate the degree of violence that an English mob is capable of, when allowed to get out of hand, and for the purpose of comparing these riots with others that took place on subsequent occasions after our modern police had been established.

The resignation of Sir Edmund Henderson, which took place on the 20th of February, was perhaps inevitable under the circumstances; but much regret was felt and expressed throughout the force when it became known that the Chief, who for seventeen years had watched over the security of London, and under whose rule the police had earned a high reputation for efficiency, was about to leave Scotland Yard.

His funeral took place on Thursday.

Thirty years earlier, almost to the week, Tynan was interviewed on BBC television in his capacity as literary director of Britain's National Theater and asked if he would allow the theater to present a play in which sex took place on stage.

Napoleon's reburial took place on Dec.

The ceremony took place on Mandela's 80th birthday, the blushing bride, Mandela's third wife, is 28 years his junior.

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