As mandated by the Olympic Charter , the proceedings combined Cause_to_amalgamate the formal ceremonial opening Social_event of this international sporting event Social_event ( including welcoming speeches , hoisting of the flags and the parade Motion of athletes ) with an artistic spectacle to showcase the host nation 's culture .

The opening ceremony Social_event of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games Competition took place Process_start on the evening of Friday 27 July 2012 in the Olympic Stadium , London .

Prior to London 2012 there had been considerable apprehension about Britain 's ability to stage an opening ceremony Social_event that could reach Achieve the standard set Placing at the Beijing Summer Games Competition of 2008 .

Nonetheless , the London opening ceremony Social_event was immediately seen Perception_active as a tremendous success Achieve , widely praised Judgment_communication as a `` masterpiece '' and `` a love letter to Britain '' .

It was watched Perception_active by an estimated worldwide television audience of 900 million , becoming Becoming the most-viewed Olympic opening ceremony Social_event in both the UK and US .

The BBC released Publishing footage of the entire opening ceremony Social_event on 29 October 2012 , edited Writing by Danny Boyle and with background extras , along with more than seven hours of sporting highlights and the complete Process_end closing ceremony Social_event .

as president of the treaty commission , d. n. cooley started Process_start the second day with his opening Openness address .

The concert tour Traveling , which featured k-os and Francis & The Lights as initial opening Openness acts Action , is in support Supporting of Drake 's debut studio album and extended Change_event_time play , `` Thank Me Later '' and `` So Far Gone '' , respectively .

With one song , a made-up rap Kiedis created Creating called `` Out in L.A. '' , the band took to the stage as an opening act for Neighbor 's Voices .

Stuart therefore prepared GetReady for a long siege Besieging , seizing the mountainous heights over the approaches Arriving to the town and opening Openness a steady fire , which was vigorously returned .

When word of this made its way to St. Jean 's defenders , combined Cause_to_amalgamate with a new battery opening Openness fire on the fort , the fort 's defenders capitulated Surrendering , surrendering Surrendering on November 3 .

The final result of the civil war became Becoming a factor of the opening of the town of Muar .

Germany , after an opening loss Earnings_and_losses to Finland , won four straight to also advance Cause_to_make_progress to the quarter-finals , where they faced Hostile_encounter Switzerland .

The tour Traveling was named Name_conferral after the opening Openness song of the album .

Guadalupe Rosales Martínez , the sister of a worker saved Rescuing from the mine opening Openness , told Telling the `` Los Angeles Times '' that the workers had previously complained Judgment_communication about a gas leak in the mine .

Announced in March , and held during four consecutive nights in May 2012 in Atlantic City , New Jersey , the concerts were part of the opening of the new entertainment resort , hotel , casino and spa , Revel .

The operation Military_operation intended capture Conquering the German-occupied city of Caen ( ) , which was an important objective for the Allies during the opening stages of Overlord .

The stage featured a stairway , where Girls Aloud made Manufacturing their first appearance for the opening Openness performance of `` The Show '' .

The Serbian victory Getting over the Austro-Hungarians marked Recording the first Allied victory Getting over the Central Powers in the opening Process_start days of the First World War Hostile_encounter , and the first aerial dogfight of the war Hostile_encounter took place Process_start during the battle Hostile_encounter .

Kentucky native Ashley Judd voiced Statement the opening Process_start for the telecast of the race Competition , and was the first woman to do so .

In the opening stages of the attack , known as The Crossing ( العبور ; `` al-'obour '' ) , combat engineers used Using water cannons to rapidly clear Emptying numerous passages through the sand wall lining the east bank of the canal , laid bridges and operated ferries , allowing armor to cross Motion_directional .

The war Hostile_encounter is notable for several particularly bloody battles Hostile_encounter , including an opening Process_start victory Getting of the Zulu at the Battle Hostile_encounter of Isandlwana , followed by the defeat Earnings_and_losses of a large Zulu army at Rorke 's Drift by a small force Military_operation of British troops .

The opening Openness section of the world tour Traveling took place Process_start in North America from June to August 2012 .

With 34 dates in its opening Openness leg , this was Iron Maiden 's most extensive tour Traveling of North America in over 12 years and was subject to critical and commercial success .

In the opening Openness months of the war , the Imperial Russian Army attempted an invasion Hostile_encounter of eastern Prussia in the northwestern theater , only to be beaten Bodily_harm back by the Germans after some initial success .

Fifth Harmony , Zara Larsson and Jason Guthy were the opening Openness acts for the tour .

Billy Currington and Uncle Kracker served Assistance as opening acts .

Styx and REO Speedwagon were the opening acts of the tour ; however , some shows had Joan Jett , Billy Idol and Children Of Bodom instead of Styx and REO Speedwagon .

In February 2009 , the 2009 leg of the tour was announced Expressing_publicly with Poison and Cheap Trick as the opening acts .

Stefani recruited Becoming_a_member hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas , rapper M.I.A. , and singer Ciara to accompany her as opening acts for her endeavors .

Jesca Hoop was the opening Openness act for the North America leg of the tour .

In selected Choosing dates , SZA , London Grammar and AlunaGeorge were the opening acts .

Several municipalities declared Expressing_publicly a state of emergency , opening Openness 164 shelters with a total capacity of 30,000 people .

Inclement weather in the opening round delayed Change_event_time the completion of each of the first two rounds to the following day , and the average score Getting in each of the four rounds exceeded Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale 74 ( +4 ) .

The opening Openness act for the tour was rapper Fabolous .

It was a major clash Hostile_encounter between the Russian Army and the Polish Legions ( part of the Austro-Hungarian Army ) during the opening Openness phase of the Brusilov Offensive Attack .

Several assault companies—notably those of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and The Queen 's Own Rifles of Canada—took heavy casualties Death in the opening minutes of the first wave .

On 31 October Hanau was in French control , opening Process_start Napoleon ’ s line of retreat Escaping .

Watford won the match Competition 3–0 , with opening goalscorer Jay DeMerit named Name_conferral man of the match Competition .

The opening ceremony Social_event took place Hold on August 12 , 2005 , at the Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas in Pereira , Colombia .

The Aniversario de Arena México ( Spanish for `` Arena México Anniversary '' ) show Social_event is an annual major professional wrestling show Social_event produced Manufacturing by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre ( CMLL ) to commemorate Social_event the opening Openness of Arena México , the promotion 's main venue , in 1956 .

The fair is one of the largest county fairs in the U.S. Fair attendance has topped Self_motion one million people in every year but one since 1948 , and is the 4th largest fair in the United States.Since its opening year , over 89,000,000 visitors have attended Participation the LA County Fair .

Registration for the race Competition opens Process_start on January 1 each year , with special discounts on opening day .

The second leg began Process_start only in February 2009 and lasted until March of that year , with the opening Openness concert having Barry Gibb as special guest on some songs .

The `` Sakıp Sabancı Lifetime Achievement Award '' is presented Presence on the opening Openness day of the festival since 2005 , to honor and recognize Know the role of the masters , who had profound contributions to the evolution of the drama as an art .

When they returned Arriving , they lived in extreme poverty and horrible living conditions but through opening Openness small businesses and continuously expanding Expansion their market share , they managed to get out of it .

The first regatta was held over Process_start 17–19 June 1834 , opening Openness with a six oared race in 1834 won by `` Velocity '' , owned by W. L. Wharton , High Sheriff of Durham , against the Durham University Original Club in `` Sylph '' .

The Adelaide Festival Centre and River Torrens usually form Creating the nucleus of the event , and in recent years Elder Park has played Participation host Social_event to opening Openness ceremonies .

The opening Openness match Competition of the 2014–15 Big Bash League was played Competition between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars on 18 December at the Adelaide Oval .

It included Cause_to_be_included a historic 12 night run at the O2 Arena in London and four nights in East Rutherford , New Jersey to celebrate Social_event the grand opening Openness of the Meadowlands Stadium .