1. ATM — 2023-09-23 12:02:41

   …lled DACS (De La Rue Automatic Cash System). In 1969 he described the system to the conference of the American Banking Association, but received a lukewarm response and only one sale. ::c:: == The Process == Plastic bank cards with magnetic strips …

2. YMCA — 2022-05-17 05:19:39

   …ndon" }} === George Williams 1844 === ~-[[Society]]:[[1800s]] George Williams founded the '''**Young Men's Christian Association**''' in [[London]], [[England]], on June 6, **1844**. /* event_date="6 June 1844" The YMCA is founded. */ ||{{{toc}}}|…

3. Four-minute Mile — 2021-08-20 10:55:12

   …ped. On May 6, 1954, at the Iffley Road track in Oxford [[Oxfordshire]], the annual match between the Amateur Athletic Association and Oxford University was the setting for Bannister's attempt. Conditions were far from ideal it had been windy and rai…

4. Football — 2021-08-14 19:52:33

   …[CategorySport]]:[[Society]]:[[1800s]] The rules for the modern game of **football** and the creation of the **Football Association** (the English governing body, **FA**), were laid down on the 26th October **1863**. Representatives of several Londo…
   …n clubs met //“for the purpose of forming an Association with the object of establishing a definite code of rules for the regulation of the game”.// /* event_date="26th Octob…
   …of years. But it was in England that the modern game of football really begin to take shape. In 1863 the first Football Association (F.A.) was founded in [[England]]. == The meeting == {{Image url="FA_Freemasons1863.jpg" class="right" title="Freema…

5. Sport — 2020-11-30 00:32:47

   …ey Ice]] evolved. In 1886 the Teddington Cricket Club effectively lead a movement which resulted in the British Hockey Association being formed which included amongst its rules a striking circle for hitting goals. Changes in rules and play quickly de…
   … accepted method of playing hockey. The United States also started playing field hockey in 1890, with the Field Hockey Association of America, which regulates men's play, being formed in 1930. Hockey, or "Field Hockey" as it is also known, is now pl…
   …ionally formalised rules of play were devised by the GAA in Ireland in 1884. In 1889, the Liverpool & Scottish Rounders Association was formed. It is typically a bat & ball team game. Rounders is still played in Ireland and England. '''Baseball''' …
   … The Bath Badminton Club was setup and standardized the rules, that still guide the sport today. In 1895, the Badminton Association (of England) was formed to take over the authority of the Bath Badminton Club, and the new group made rules, which now …

6. Billiards — 2016-06-23 11:09:55

   …iards. Come, Charmian." == Beginings of Modern Rules == The first governing body of the game, the **English Billiards Association**, was formed in the UK in 1885. Later to become the **Billiards and Snooker Control Council** There are a number of p…

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