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  2. History of physical training and fitness - Wikipedia

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    "The history of sports and physical education in China." World leisure journal 59.4 (2017): 326-337. Wagner, Eric A. Sport in Asia and Africa: A Comparative Handbook (Greenwood, 1989). Waller, John C. Health and Wellness in 19th-Century America (2013) Whorton, James C. Crusaders for Fitness The History of American Health Reformers (Princeton UP ...

  3. Wagner-Murray-Dingell Bill - Wikipedia

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    The Wagner-Murray-Dingell Bill was a 1945 proposal to institute a national medical and hospitalization program. Senator Robert F. Wagner (D-New York), Senator James E. Murray (D-Montana), and Representative John D. Dingell, Sr. (D-Michigan) introduced it to the 79th United States Congress on November 19, 1945. [1]

  4. Timeline of the history of the United States (1930–1949)

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    May 7, 1945 – Germany surrenders, end of World War II in Europe; 1945 – Carousel opens on Broadway; 1945 – Potsdam Conference; 1945 - Tennessee Williams’s play The Glass Menagerie opens in New York; August 6 and 9, 1945 – Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. August 14, 1945 – Japan surrenders, ending World War II.

  5. Category:1945 in sports - Wikipedia

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    Sports organizations established in 1945 (2 C, 25 P) Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1945 (1 C, 8 P) Recurring sporting events established in 1945 (1 C, 57 P)

  6. Health club - Wikipedia

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    A health club (also known as a fitness club, fitness center, health spa, weight room and commonly referred to as a gym) is a place that houses exercise equipment for the purpose of physical exercise. In recent years, the number of fitness and health services have increased, expanding the interest among the population.

  7. Timeline of global health - Wikipedia

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    The League of Nations Health Committee and Health Section is established in January 1920 as a direct response to the Paris Peace Conference that concluded the First World War, with a primary goal to prevent war and maintain world peace. [29] [30] Geneva, Switzerland: 1927: Discovery: The BCG vaccine for tuberculosis is developed in 1927. A ...

  8. History of sport - Wikipedia

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    At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, women competed in 27 sports over 137 events, compared to 28 men's sports in 175 events. [53] Several national women's professional sports leagues have been founded and are in competition, and women's international sporting events such as the FIFA Women's World Cup , Women's Rugby World Cup , and Women's ...

  9. 1945 in sports - Wikipedia

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    Events. The twelfth South American Basketball Championship in Guayaquil is won by Brazil. Italy. Pallacanestro Varese was founded in Lombardy Region. [citation needed] Serbia. KK Crvena zvezda, as known well for professional basketball club of Serbia, officially founded on March 3. [citation needed]