Bicentenary in a sentence

He was at the New South Wales Legislative Council bicentenary event at the state's Parliament House in Sydney.

Now with four weeks to go until the bicentenary of his birth on June 26, the University is unveiling a series of public events.

Those events of 1824 are being recalled in a new exhibition and accompanying series of lectures that mark the bicentenary of the world’s first municipal fire brigade; founded in Edinburgh and a blueprint for firefighting services around the world.

Fondazzjoni Belt Victoria “felt duty-bound” to mark this bicentenary and said that they chose the date of Saturday, the 1st of June, being about halfway between the actual date and Jum il-Belt Victoria, which is organised annually by the Local Council.

Manchester Evening News as part of its coverage of the bicentenary of the Peterloo Massacre, which took place on 16 August 1819.

Members of the Baha’i Faith all around the world are celebrating the Bicentenary of the birth of The Bab, who they say brought a message which ushered in a new era for humanity.

One of the inspiring things about the Marxist tradition at the bicentenary of Karl Marx’s birth is its resilience, its capacity for seemingly endless spinoffs and interpretations, innumerable adaptations and provocations.

The exhibition, commemorating the bicentenary of the Schranz family’s arrival in Malta in July 1818, features around 190 paintings – the output of four generations of Schranzes – and explores their various art styles, techniques and entrepreneurship.

Banknotes are mostly paper, but Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation developed the world's first polymer currency in the 1980s that went into circulation on the nation's bicentenary in 1988.

Battle Nelson's famous signal Nelson's famous signal, " England expects that every man will do his duty ", flying from Victory on the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar The battle progressed largely according to Nelson's plan.

Die Feen, Das Liebesverbot and Rienzi were performed at both Leipzig and Bayreuth in 2013 to mark the composer's bicentenary.

In 2003, the bicentenary of Berlioz's birth, his achievements and status were much more widely recognized, citation and his music is now viewed as both serious and original, rather than an eccentric novelty.

It commemorated the Mozart bicentenary by presenting four Mozart operas in all capital cities, travelling more than 10,000 kilometres, and giving 169 performances.

Limerick Chamber will celebrate its bicentennial/bicentenary in 2015.

On 5 June 2002, four Norwegian stamps were issued in honour of Abel two months before the bicentenary of his birth.

The awards were first presented in 1982 on the centenary of President Roosevelt's birth as well as the bicentenary of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Netherlands.

The following August, he was invited by Betty Ford to give a speech at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City and to attend the Bicentenary dinner for Queen Elizabeth II at the White House that same year.

The mausoleum was constructed by the architect Friedrich Lahrs and was finished in 1924 in time for the bicentenary of Kant's birth.