When it comes to putting on spectacular special events, the Universal Orlando Resort doesn't hold back. The resort is home to one of the nation's premier events with Halloween Horror Nights. But don't fear if you're not into fear (like Lily). Year-round, the resort hosts spectacular events from Mardi Gras to the debut of Christmas at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in 2017.
Kansas building to house Naismith's Rules. When David Booth shelled out $4.3 million to purchase James Naismithâs Original Rules of Basketball, the longtime Kansas donor made one request. Booth said he would donate the two-page, typewritten document to the University Kansas, where Naismith taught and coached.
  Basketball was originated by James A. Naismith on December 4th 1891, in Springfield, Massachusetts. The actual start of the game of basketball began on January 26th, 1 â¦ 892 when Naismith wrote the rules of basketball.The name was derived by the fact that the goals were actually peach baskets and the object was to put the ball in the basket.n the early 1890's James Naismith, a Canadian, invented basketball while teaching at Springfield College in Springfield Massachusetts. The first set of official rules were written in 1892, and players would shoot a volleyball into a wooden peach crate. so America.