(The Program see here). Departure from Yakutsk down the Lena River (see the map). Viluy River. Here the Viluy River flows into the Lena River. The Viluy is 2,450km long and ends in the Viluy Sea. Zhigansk. is the first settlement beyond the Polar Circle.
Jahnâs techniques became so popular that his gymnastics techniques were adopted by the US military toward the end of the 19th century to improve hand-to-hand combat skills. Gymnastics earned a spot in the first summer Olympic games in 1896 and has been an Olympic sport ever since.
Baltimore: A City of Firsts. 1743 - First professional sports organization in the United States-Maryland Jockey Club. 1773 - First US stage coach route-Baltimore to Philadelphia. 1774 - First Post Office System in the United States. 1778 - First independent corps in the Revolutionary War Army-organized by Count Casimir Pulaski. 1783 - First dredger in the world-the Baltimore Mud Machine, was invented by Andrew and John Ellicot.