around May 1879, when the Britons and some members of the city's high society agreed to form a society dedicated to cricket and football, the Cricket...

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Intercollegiate Football Association, although Yale did not join until 1879. Yale player Walter Camp, now regarded as the "Father of American Football", secured...

adopted a slightly modified version of the Victorian game in 1879. The South Australian Football Association (SAFA), the sport's first governing body, formed...

FC St. Gallen 1879 is the oldest active football club in Switzerland and the second oldest in continental Europe, founded on 19 April 1879 as FC St. Gallen...

suffered from malaria - the field name "En Palud" testifies to this. A dike was built between 1863 and 1879 to dry out around 9,000 hectares of land...

non-British football associations in Europe.[self-published source?] The first Dutch football club was formed in 1879 in Haarlem. The Netherlands Football League...

Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. The Naval Academy's football program is one of the nation's oldest, with its history dating back to 1879. There were two separate efforts...

against Chile from 1879 to 1883. After the war, Peru's coastal society embraced football as a modern innovation. In Lima's barrios, football became a popular...

merging with the football section of a local cricket club called Blakenhall Wanderers to form Wolverhampton Wanderers in August 1879. Having initially...

Netherlands the first football match was played in 1865 in Enschede. This was followed by the founding of Koninklijke HFC by Pim Mulier in 1879. The Koninklijke...

The 1879 Victorian Football Association season was the third season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Geelong...

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and sculptures all around the auditorium. It was inaugurated on 25 January 1879 with a performance by Sarah Bernhardt dressed as a nymph. The first opera...

June 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022. "1879-1880: cricket, fútbol y atletismo en Madrid" [1879-1880: cricket, football and athletics in Madrid] (in Spanish)...

Bangladeshi actor Nur Ahmed Nur (born 1937), Afghan communist Rıza Nur (1879–1942), Turkish surgeon Viive Noor (born 1955), Estonian illustrator and curator...

Manchester United Football Club, commonly referred to as Man United (often stylised as Man Utd), or simply United, is a professional football club based in...

badminton, swimming and pétanque. Football and cricket has been played in KB since 1879, meaning that KB's football team was the first club on continental...

林金山 30 November 1916 20 July 2006 Politician Lim Nee Soon 林義順 12 November 1879 20 March 1936 Businessman, banker, clan leader, Justice of Peace Lim Swee...

to eight months in prison for racist chants directed towards Brazilian football player Vinícius Júnior. 11 June – 2024 Spain floods. 20 June – A cruise...

William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born...

Louis Didier Geubbels (born 16 August 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as forward for Swiss club St. Gallen. Geubbels started his playing...

and the Holy See; the union was not actually accomplished, however, until 1879. Small Jewish and Hindu minorities are also present in the city. Like Melilla...

American sprinter and lawyer (d. 1933) 1879 – Alma Mahler, Austrian-American composer and author (d. 1964) 1879 – Taishō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1926) 1880...

lyrics under the title La Marseillaise de la Commune. Eight years later, in 1879, it was restored as France's national anthem, and has remained so ever since...

Rangers Football Club is a professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Premiership, the top division of Scottish...

estonio inspirado en el Santos de Pelé debuta en Europa" (in Spanish). 2 July 2014. "Pelé encontra com sósia, ex-presidente do Santos Football Club, da Guiana"...

Nicknamed Sascha. Never married. William Frederick Henry "the Navigator" (1820–1879). Married firstly Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and secondly Princess...

his first reliable two-stroke gas engine. He was granted the patent in 1879. 1879 – Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the...

2010. Newport County A.F.C. – 27% taken over by fans in 2015 C.P.D. Y Rhyl 1879 – Founded by the fans' association of the old Rhyl F.C. in 2020 after the...