The Great Escape Festival is a three-day music festival held Hold in Brighton and Hove , England every year in May .

The Great Blizzard of 1947 was a record-breaking snowfall that began Process_start on Christmas without prediction and brought Bringing the northeastern United States to a standstill .

The only match Competition of the tournament was played Competition between teams representing Presence Great Britain and France , and was won by 158 runs by Great Britain .

The only match Competition of the tournament was played Competition between teams representing Presence Great Britain and France , and was won by 158 runs by Great Britain .

Originally , teams representing Presence Belgium , France , Great Britain , and the Netherlands were scheduled Arranging to compete Competition in the tournament .

Belgium and the Netherlands pulled out of the competition Competition , leaving Departing Great Britain to play Competition France .

Great Britain batted Motion first and scored Getting 117 , and bowled France out for 78 .

Great Britain then scored Getting 145 for 5 in their second innings , setting Placing the hosts Come_together a target of 185 .

The Great Britain team was awarded Award silver medals and the French team bronze medals , together with miniature statues of the Eiffel Tower .

Helene 's extratropical remnants traversed Motion_directional eastwards across the Atlantic Ocean before dissipating Dispersal near Great Britain on October 4 .

The second shooting Use_firearm took place Process_start later that night ( after midnight , and , therefore , on the 15th ) , outside the city 's Great Synagogue in Krystalgade .

The Great Train Wreck Catastrophe of 1856 occurred Coming_to_be in Whitemarsh Township , Pennsylvania , between Camp Hill Station and Fort Washington Station , on July 17 , 1856 .

It headed Self_motion westwards , strengthening Cause_change_of_strength into a Category 3 hurricane Catastrophe and passing Motion_directional over the islands of Great Abaco and Grand Bahama in the Bahamas on September 25 .

The Polish-Russian War Hostile_encounter of 1792 ( also , War of the Second Partition , and in Polish sources , War in Defence of the Constitution ( ) ) was fought Hostile_encounter between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth on one side , and the Targowica Confederation ( conservative nobility of the Commonwealth opposed to the new Constitution of 3 May 1791 ) and the Russian Empire under Catherine the Great on the other .

`` Great '' damage Damaging was reported Reporting along coastal sections of the country while a loss of telegraph service impacted most of interior areas .

The Johnstown Flood ( locally , the Great Flood of 1889 ) occurred Coming_to_be on May 31 , 1889 , after the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam , located on the south fork of the Little Conemaugh River , upstream of the town of Johnstown , Pennsylvania .

The Persian Expedition of Catherine the Great , alongside the Persian Expedition of Peter the Great , was one of the Russo-Persian Wars of the 18th century which did not entail any lasting consequences for either belligerent .

The Persian Expedition of Catherine the Great , alongside the Persian Expedition of Peter the Great , was one of the Russo-Persian Wars of the 18th century which did not entail any lasting consequences for either belligerent .

Catherine the Great of Russia took advantage of the disorder to consolidate her control over the weak polities of the Caucasus , which was , for swaths of it , an integral Persian domain .

The Parliament of Great Britain had held Defending its last general election Change_of_leadership in 1796 and last met on 5 November 1800 .

This was just 6 years after the destructive Catastrophe Great September Gale of 1815 .

The storm was most powerful on November 9 , battering and overturning ships on four of the five Great Lakes , particularly Lake Huron .

Pontiac 's War ( also known as Pontiac 's Conspiracy or Pontiac 's Rebellion ) was launched Process_start in 1763 by a loose confederation of American Indian tribes , primarily from the Great Lakes region , the Illinois Country , and Ohio Country who were dissatisfied with British policies in the Great Lakes region following the French and Indian War ( 1754–1763 ) .

Pontiac 's War ( also known as Pontiac 's Conspiracy or Pontiac 's Rebellion ) was launched Process_start in 1763 by a loose confederation of American Indian tribes , primarily from the Great Lakes region , the Illinois Country , and Ohio Country who were dissatisfied with British policies in the Great Lakes region following the French and Indian War ( 1754–1763 ) .

In this tournament there were six `` Senior '' teams , hosts Social_event Brazil , reigning Control champions Argentina , Italy , West Germany , Uruguay and for the only time a team representing Presence Great Britain .

Great Britain returned Arriving to Group A for the first time since 1962 , but failed Earnings_and_losses to even earn Earnings_and_losses a point .

The German Peasants ' War , Great Peasants ' War or Great Peasants ' Revolt ( ) was a widespread Dispersal popular revolt Change_of_leadership in some German-speaking areas in Central Europe from 1524 to 1525 .

The German Peasants ' War , Great Peasants ' War or Great Peasants ' Revolt ( ) was a widespread Dispersal popular revolt Change_of_leadership in some German-speaking areas in Central Europe from 1524 to 1525 .

The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 sometimes referred Name_conferral to as the Great Upheaval , began Process_start on July 14 in Martinsburg , West Virginia , United States after the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ( B & O ) cut wages for the third time in a year .

The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 sometimes referred Name_conferral to as the Great Upheaval , began Process_start on July 14 in Martinsburg , West Virginia , United States after the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ( B & O ) cut wages for the third time in a year .

Its slogan is `` The Great Minnesota Get-Together . ''

Specifically , France , Belgium , Great Britain , Latvia , the Netherlands , and Poland `` already had a sports federation '' for the deaf , while Italy , Romania and Hungary each sent Sending one athlete despite having no such federation yet .

By contrast , the six swimming events were much more open ; France won none , and the six gold medals were shared between the Netherlands , Italy and the United Kingdom ( competing as `` Great Britain '' ) .

The 1938 New England Hurricane Catastrophe ( also referred to as the Great New England Hurricane Catastrophe , Long Island Express , and Yankee Clipper ) was one of the deadliest and most destructive Destroying tropical cyclones Catastrophe to strike Destroying Long Island , New York , and New England .

It remains the most powerful Change and deadliest Motion hurricane Catastrophe in recorded New England history , perhaps eclipsed Lighting in landfall intensity only by the Great Colonial Hurricane of 1635 .

Setting Process_start sail Motion from Cap-Français in 1782 , the expedition Attack was part of a global naval war Hostile_encounter between France and Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War .

After the Battle Hostile_encounter of the Frontiers ended Process_end , the French armies and the BEF began Process_start the Great Retreat into France , the Belgian army and small detachments of French and British troops fought Hostile_encounter in Belgium against German cavalry and .

With the revolt pacified , the Qing completed Process_end the reintegration of their territory in one of Qianlong 's Ten Great Campaigns .

The rule of Miloš Obrenović consolidated Cause_change_of_strength the achievements of the Uprisings , leading to the proclamation of the first constitution in the Balkans and the establishment of the first Serbian institution of higher learning still in existence Presence , the Great Academy of Belgrade ( 1808 ) .

The new European great power of Sweden would last for a hundred years before being overwhelmed by numerous enemies in the Great Northern War .

The Upper Canada Rebellion was largely defeated Conquering shortly after it began Process_start , although resistance lingered Temporary_stay until 1838 ( and became Becoming more violent ) - mainly through the support Supporting of the Hunters ' Lodges , a secret anti-British , US-based militia that emerged Coming_to_be around the Great Lakes , and launched Process_start the Patriot War in 1838-39 .

Brigadier-General James Edmonds , the British official historian , wrote in Writing the History of the Great War Hostile_encounter , that the II Corps battle Hostile_encounter at La Bassée could be taken Conquering as separate but that the battles Hostile_encounter from Armentières to Messines and Ypres , were better understood Know as one battle Hostile_encounter in two parts , an offensive Attack by III Corps and the Cavalry Corps from 12 to 18 October against which the Germans retired Process_end and an offensive Judgment_communication by the German 6th Army and 4th Army from 19 October to 2 November , which from 30 October , took place Process_start mainly north of the Lys , when the battles Hostile_encounter of Armentières and Messines merged Cause_to_amalgamate with the Battles Hostile_encounter of Ypres .

The Zealot Temple Siege ( 68 AD ) was a short siege Besieging of the Temple in Jerusalem fought Hostile_encounter between Jewish factions during the Great Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire ( 66–70 AD ) .

The storm also battered Damaging parts of Great Britain with winds in excess of .

The Great Depression brought about Causation a large slowdown in exports .

The 1995 marathon Competition was cancelled Removing due Causation to the Great Hanshin earthquake Catastrophe .

Uruguay 's internal troubles , including the long-running Uruguayan Civil War ( `` La Guerra Grande '' – `` The Great War '' ) , were heavily influential factors leading to Causation the Platine War .

A Great Western Railway ( GWR ) luggage train travelling from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads station entered Arriving Sonning Cutting .

The commander of the ship , Pedro Messia de la Cerda , and his men , were taken Conquering to Great Britain as prisoners , but were considered heroes in Spain and gained Getting the admiration of their enemies .

The Great North Run ( branded the Simplyhealth Great North Run for sponsorship purposes ) is the largest half marathon in the world , taking place annually in North East England each September .