Contemporary Examples. 1  Well, maybe the abdication was a bigger deal, but still, a Harry video will be huge, and a major nightmare for the palace. 2  Bergoglio is 76 years oldânine years younger than Benedict at the time of his abdication. 3  abdication brought her to the throne, but it will not be the way she leaves it.
Lacrosse was invented by Native North Americans. Its name was dehuntshigwa'es in Onondaga (men hit a rounded object), da-nah-wah'uwsdi in Eastern Cherokee (little war), Tewaarathon in Mohawk Langauge (little brother of war), and baaga`adowe in Ojibwe(knocking about of balls).
Basketball : a YMCA Invention. James Naismith, Inventor of the basketball. James Naismith was a Canadian farm boy from Almonte, Ontario, a small town just a few kilometers from Canada's capital city, Ottawa. He was born on November 6, 1861. His father and mother died when he was eight and thereafter he made his home with an uncle.