• The Independent Orange Order celebrated their centenary at a service in Ballymoney, County Antrim.

    BBC: Orangemen on the march

  • Cardiff's centenary as a city falls on 28 October 2005 and its 50th birthday as a capital on 20 December.

    BBC: Glossy book marks city centenary

  • But the dozens of concerts and recitals in America and Europe for Brahms's centenary are a good occasion to recall how controversial a figure he often was, and how problematic his reputation.

    ECONOMIST: How Brahms saved music from Wagner

  • Since Mr Gerstner left, IBM has reinvented itself again this time in how it is run as much as in what it sells with the result that it will mark its centenary as a role model for what a company needs to be to prosper in the second decade of the 21st century.

    ECONOMIST: Leaders

  • The cardinal was speaking a centenary celebration of the life of Fr Patrick Peyton who was known as "the Rosary priest".

    BBC: Twitter your prayer says Cardinal

  • And that is why I am issuing a centenary challenge to members.

    BBC: News | UK Politics | Margaret McDonagh's speech

  • Think of the Statue of Liberty, a French centenary gift to the young United States in 1886, or of the huge presidential heads carved by Gutzon Borglum on Mount Rushmore.

    ECONOMIST: Monumental

  • Centenary College of Louisiana is a four-year, coeducational, private liberal arts college located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

    FORBES: Centenary College of Louisiana

  • Three years until his centenary is time enough for a fresh biographer to put the record straight.

    ECONOMIST: The man behind the myth

  • The centenary is being marked by a special exhibition at Montrose Air Museum.

    BBC: Montrose Air Museum

  • This year the centenary is being celebrated with a range of events, including a massive open-air performance in June as part of the Derry-Londonderry City of Culture 2013.

    BBC: Pipes calling for a new centenary Danny Boy song

  • If Australians agree, their first president could be in office in time to open the Sydney Olympics in 2000, or at least to lead the celebrations likely to be quite a party the following year for the centenary of the Australian nation, marking the coming together in 1901 of a federation of British colonies once used as a dumping-ground for convicts from the motherland.

    ECONOMIST: A republic for the lucky country | The

  • In a review of the writer's medical history, coinciding with the centenary of his death, doctors from Cape Town say that a diagnosis of syphilis was "most unlikely".

    BBC: Oscar Wilde 'died from ear infection'

  • One DPJ prime minister, Naoto Kan, offered a fulsome apology on the centenary of the Korean annexation.

    ECONOMIST: History wars in North-East Asia

  • The RSPB held a reception to celebrate its centenary, with deputy agriculture minister Alun Davies the special guest.

    BBC: Royal Welsh Show: Lancaster bomber's flypast tribute

  • The celebrations of the centenary of Handel's birth set a pattern for the next 150 years that did his music no favours.

    ECONOMIST: Handel's anniversary

  • The Crusaders hope they gain a few new fans on Friday, when they host Oldham in a match to celebrate the centenary of rugby league in Wales.

    BBC: Rugby league's Welsh crusade

  • The area is expecting many visitors, and the town of Aix, which had little use for the artist during his lifetime, hopes for a Cezanne bonanza in this centenary of his death.

    NPR: Touring Cezanne's Cultural Roots

  • Opened in April 2012 to mark the centenary, the new Alpine Sensation, a 250m journey of discovery, whizzes through the history of the Jungfraubahn railway with light and sound effects, projected photos and a giant snowglobe.

    BBC: Search the

  • Levein says he has added depth and quality to his United side this season and, in this their centenary year, the Tannadice men are a good bet for a third-place finish and perhaps an elusive cup win.

    BBC: Dundee United: season preview

  • There's also a short debate on commemorating the centenary of the World War I - led by Labour Peer, Lord Clark of Windermere.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • After he failed to be included in the 2003 centenary Tour de France, he checked into a clinic for the treatment of depression.

    ECONOMIST: Marco Pantani

  • There is a deadline of 2013, the centenary of Wallace's death.

    BBC: Search for Alfred Russel Wallace's 19th Century letters

  • Mr Mehdi anticipates that the Man of Steel sculpture will be ready by 2013 to coincide with a global manufacturing festival and the centenary of Harry Brearley's invention of stainless steel.

    BBC: Artist impression of Man of Steel

  • Other highlights during the three-week festival this May will include a world premiere celebrating the Britten Centenary Year, and the UK premiere of My Life After by Argentine playwright and performer Lola Arias.

    BBC: Brighton festival to celebrate children with line-up

  • In the Lords (from 2.30pm) questions cover the government's plans to commemorate the centenary of World War I, the need for a reduction in domestic food waste, and the interest rate rigging scandal in the City.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • This year marks the centenary of Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), a gentle but enduring musical voice.

    WSJ: The Sounds of Sacrifice | Benjamin Britten | War Requiem | Masterpiece by Stuart Isacoff

  • Researchers are planning a new book, and a series of events, to commemorate the centenary of the death of Mary Lily Walker.

    BBC: Remembering Dundee's 'forgotten heroine'

  • Gerry Adams told an American audience there was no reason why there could not be a united Ireland by the 2016, the centenary of the Easter Rising.

    BBC: Another political D-day looms

  • In 1971, exactly 10 years after Sir Barry Jackson died, the Rep moved to a new building in a new location that's now known as Centenary Square.

    BBC: Birmingham town hall

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