Asteroid9007 James Bond was discovered on 5 October1983 by Antonin Mrkos at the Klet Observatory in the Czech Republic. An asteroid is a small, solid object in our Solar System, orbiting the Sun. ... October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anton n Mrkos (January 27, 1918 – May 29, 1996) was a Czech astronomer. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ...
It is named in honour of the BritishnovelistIan Fleming who wrote a series of twelve novels and nine short stories about the fictional British spy James Bond between 1953 and 1964. James Bond was also the central character in dozens of additional novels by other authors published starting in 1968, and continues to be featured in one of the most popular film series in history. The numbering of this asteroid, 9007, is significant in that 007 refers to Bond's code number in the British Secret Service. A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ... Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (May 28, 1908 – August 12, 1964) was an English author, best remembered for writing the James Bond series of novels as well as the childrens story, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. ... James Bond is best known from the EON Productions film series. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...
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By 1967, Glidrose, the publishers of the JamesBond novel series created by Ian Fleming, had exhausted all available material written by Fleming before his death in 1964.
July 17 - All JamesBond films were be re-mastered and re-released in HD using the latest in digital transfer technology.
It was also his final performance as Bond before stepping aside in 2004.
JamesBond", became a catchphrase after it was first uttered (with a cigarette in the corner of his mouth) by Sean Connery in Dr.
Bond's superiors and other officers of the British Secret Service are generally known by letters, such as M and Q.
Bond's women, particularly in the films, often have double entendre names, leading to coy jokes, for example, "Pussy Galore" in Goldfinger (a name invented by Fleming), "Plenty O'Toole" in Diamonds Are Forever, and "Xenia Onatopp" (a villainess sexually excited by strangling men with her thighs) in GoldenEye.
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