the cape town marathon hosted Social_event the south african marathon championships , from the years 1996-2000 ; 2014 and again in 2018 .

the marathon is held Hold on a fast and flat course , starting Process_start and finishing Process_end in green point , near the cape town stadium .

A statue of Madonna , wearing Wearing a conical bra , was erected Building in her name at the center of the town of Pacentro in Italy , where her ancestors used Using to live .

On the night of 14–15 April 2014 , 276 female students were kidnapped Kidnapping from the Government Secondary School in the town of Chibok in Borno State , Nigeria .

The Festival Social_event della canzone italiana di Sanremo ( in English : `` Italian song festival of Sanremo '' ) is the most popular Italian song contest Competition and awards Award , held Hold annually in the town of Sanremo , Liguria , and consisting Forming_relationships of a competition amongst previously unreleased songs .

Even though the offensive captured Conquering a portion of the targeted area , including the town of Lipik as the first of the larger settlements captured Conquering by the HV during the war , the mission objectives were not met Come_together before the ceasefire took effect Change .

SAO Western Slavonia retained Preserving control of the town of Okučani and its surroundings , including a short section of the Zagreb–Slavonski Brod motorway .

The gunfight was the result of a long-simmering feud Competition , with Cowboys Billy Claiborne , Ike and Billy Clanton , and Tom and Frank McLaury on one side and town Marshal Virgil Earp , Special Policeman Morgan Earp , Special Policeman Wyatt Earp , and temporary policeman Doc Holliday on the other side .

The 1984 Mannar massacre Killing was the killing Killing of 200+ minority Sri Lankan Tamils civilians by Sri Lankan Army soldiers in the town of Mannar , north-western Sri Lanka , on December 4 , 1984 .

Villages around Mannar town such as Murunkan and Parappankadal were also attacked Attack .

The fortifications of Riga consisted of a wall with ditch and 5 bastions around the old town .

The Swedes evacuated Escaping the suburbs and withdrew Escaping to the old town .

The 2010 Haiti earthquake Catastrophe ( ; ) was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 M earthquake Catastrophe , with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne ( Ouest ) and approximately west of Port-au-Prince , Haiti 's capital .

The Capture of Muscat occurred Coming_to_be in 1552 , when an Ottoman fleet under Piri Reis attacked Attack Old Muscat , in modern Oman , and plundered Robbery the town from the Portuguese .

though in the past , a matter of debate among historians , a consensus has been established Building that many people were murdered Killing and a considerable part of the town was destroyed Destroying in the context of the take-over .

The town was returned Arriving to Poland in the Peace of Toruń in 1466 .

There have been various disagreements and strife between local militia and tribes , including fighting on 23 January 2012 in the former Gaddafi stronghold of Bani Walid , leading to Causation an alternative town council being established Building and later recognized Know by the National Transitional Council ( NTC ) .

Allied mobile units were able to overtake Change_of_leadership the Germans and partially block Hindering their route at the town of Montélimar .

The ensuing battle led to Causation a stalemate , with neither side able to achieve Achieve a decisive breakthrough , until the Germans were finally able to complete Process_end their withdrawal Escaping and retreat Escaping from the town .

On 20 September , German General Otto Liman von Sanders , the commander of the Yildirim Army Group , ordered Arranging Samakh 's German and Ottoman garrison to prepare GetReady a strong rearguard defence of the town .

After fierce fighting Hostile_encounter with bayonets and swords , from room to room in the railway buildings , the town was captured Conquering .

More than 35 townhouses were burned Bodily_harm in a small town in Victoria .

Polish Crown forces Military_operation under Stefan Czarniecki besieged Besieging the town of Stavyshche ( Stawiszcze ) , which at that time belonged to Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ’ s Kiev Voivodeship .

The residents of Stavyshche rebelled Hostile_encounter against Polish rule , and as a result , the town was destroyed Destroying in January 1665 .

at the same time , the town of unk , located near kiev rebelled Hostile_encounter against polish rule ( see treaty of andrusovo ) .

Leaders of the rebellion were caught and killed Killing , and the town had to pay Commerce_pay a large fine to Polish troops .

This time , Czarniecki ordered Request to murder Killing all residents , and burn Destroying the town to the ground .

The Russian soldiers defending Defending the town refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act to fight Hostile_encounter and fled Escaping from the advancing German troops .

The British continued their attacks until April 23 , when the town of Samarrah and its railroad fell into their hands .

Operation Rösselsprung ( Knight 's move ) was a combined Cause_to_amalgamate airborne and ground assault Attack by the German XV Mountain Corps and their allies on the Supreme Headquarters of the Yugoslav Partisans located in the Bosnian town of Drvar in the Independent State of Croatia during World War II .

The airborne assault was preceded Process_start by heavy bombing Attack of the town by the Luftwaffe .

The operation failed due to a number of factors , including fierce Partisan resistance in the town itself and along the approaches to Drvar .

Each year a different town organizes Arranging the event Social_event .

The Woodford Folk Festival is an annual music and cultural festival held Hold near the semi-rural town of Woodford , 72 km north of Brisbane , Queensland , Australia .

It is commemorated Social_event by a 40-foot ( 12 m ) high memorial on the battlefield near the town of Inverurie , supposedly by the church at Chapel of Garioch , and by ballads and music .

The railway platform was a simple wooden structure on the Doncaster - bound line usually used Using for the collection of tickets Preventing_or_letting from the many trains arriving in Arriving the town for the St. Leger race Competition meeting Social_event .

The 2009 Palma Nova bombing Attack occurred Presence on July 30 , 2009 , when a limpet bomb went off Process_end outside a Civil Guard barracks in the town of Palma Nova , Majorca , Spain .

It followed the capture Conquering in August 1704 of the fortified town of Gibraltar , at the southern tip of Spain , by an Anglo–Dutch naval force led by Sir George Rooke and Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt .

The defenders were able to hold off Defending the numerically superior besieging force through exploiting Gibraltar 's geography and the small town 's fortifications , though they were frequently short of manpower and ammunition .

Mabila ( also spelled Mavila , Mavilla , or Mauvilla ) was a small fortress town known Know to Chief Tuskaloosa in 1540 , in a region of present-day central Alabama .

at the end of the battle Hostile_encounter , the town of chorrillos was burnt Filling to the ground by the chilean army trying to eradicate Removing the peruvian defenders garrisoned there .

Mansilla de las Mulas is a town located southeast of León , Spain .

British European Airways Flight 548 was a scheduled Hold passenger flight from London Heathrow to Brussels that crashed Catastrophe near the town of Staines , England , soon after take-off Motion on 18 June 1972 , killing Killing all 118 people on board .

The 2015 Baga massacre Killing was a series of mass killings Killing carried out Military_operation by the Boko Haram terrorist Terrorism group in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Baga and its environs , in the state of Borno , between 3 January and 7 January 2015 .

The marathon courses Motion through the Caucasus Mountains in the northern part of the country , the starting Process_start and finishing Process_end points are in the town of Kazbegi located on the historical military road on the foot of Kazbegi Mountain .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Legnano was fought Hostile_encounter between the imperial army of Frederick Barbarossa and the troops of the Lombard League on May 29 , 1176 near the town of Legnano , in present-day Lombardy , in Italy .

During the raid Attack a force of over 20 Japanese bombers and Zero fighters attacked Attack the Australian town of Darwin , Northern Territory , inflicting Causation little damage on the ground .

the royal australian air force ( raaf ) unit responsible for protecting Defending the town , no .

It took place Process_start in southeastern Washington state near the town of Walla Walla , Washington and was one of the most notorious episodes in the U.S. settlement of the Pacific Northwest .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Monastir took place Process_start near the town of Bitola , Macedonia ( then known as Monastir ) during the First Balkan War Military_operation , from the 16th to 19th November 1912 .