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James Weddell FRSE (24 August 1787 – 9 September 1834) was a British sailor, navigator and seal hunter who in February 1823 sailed to latitude of 74° 15′ S—a record 7.69 degrees or 532 statute miles south of the Antarctic Circle—and into a region of the Southern Ocean that later became known as the Weddell Sea.
This is a list of black and white films that were subsequently colorized This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The transition to color started in earnest when NBC announced in May 1963 that a large majority of its 1964–65 TV season would be in color. [2] By late September 1964, the move to potential all-color programming was being seen as successful [3] and, on March 8, 1965, NBC confirmed that its 1965–66 season will be almost entirely in color. [4]
A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation is a 1989 American feature film dramatizing the events of the 1787 Constitutional Convention.The film was produced by Brigham Young University to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the drafting of the United States Constitution, and many professors from BYU's School of Fine Arts and Communications were involved in its production either as actors ...
This category is for films presented entirely in black-and-white or color-tinted black-and-white and not colorized. Films which are mainly in black-and-white (e.g. Somers Town) are also included in this category.
August 24 – James Weddell (died 1834), Flemish-born Anglo-Scots seal hunter and Antarctic explorer. September 5 – François Sulpice Beudant (died 1850), French mineralogist et geologist. September 15 – Guillaume-Henri Dufour (died 1875), Swiss engineer et topographer. November 5 – John Richardson (died 1865), Scottish naturalist ...
1787 (MDCCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1787th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 787th year of the 2nd millennium, the 87th year of the 18th century, and the 8th year of the 1780s decade. As of the start of ...
February 4 – Pompeo Batoni, Italian painter (born 1708); March 17 – Anton August Beck, German engraver (born 1713); June 23 – Pierre L'Enfant, French painter (born 1704); July 25 – Arthur Devis – English portrait painter, particularly known for his conversation pieces and other such small portraits (born 1712)