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Denver

City in Colorado
Denver, the capital of Colorado, is an American metropolis dating to the Old West era. Larimer Square, the city’s oldest block, features landmark 19th-century buildings. Museums include the Denver Art Museum, an ultramodern complex known for its...
Age: 165 years
Founded: November 22, 1858
Population: 713,252 (2022)
Unemployment rate: 4.2% (Jan 2024)
Area code: Area code 303

Naismith studied and taught physical education at McGill University in Montreal until 1890, before moving to Springfield, Massachusetts, United States later ...
In 1898 Naismith received an M.D. from Gross Medical College, Denver, Colorado, afterward the University of Colorado School of Medicine. From that year until ...
James Naismith's ancestors were among the multitudes of Scottish immigrants to settle in Lanark County, Ontario, near the junction of the Mississippi and Indian ...
Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting, ...
James Naismith was born on 6 November 1861 in Ramsay Township near Almonte, Ontario, a mill town in the Ottawa Valley, where he attended grade school. In 1870, ...
Canadian-born James Naismith, inventor of the game of basketball, was born on November 6, 1861 in Almonte, Ontario. He and his two siblings were orphaned ...
1861: Born on November 6 near Almonte, Ontario, Canada. · 1867 – 1875: He attended grade school at Bennie's Corners near Almonte. · 1873: After the death of both ...
James went to live with his Uncle Peter where he helped work on the farm. Young James enjoyed athletics and playing games. One of his favorite games was ...
Basketball is built into the fabric of Springfield College. The game was invented by Springfield College instructor and graduate student James Naismith in 1891, ...