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  1. 1904 St. Louis Olympics. The Games of the III Olympiad were held in St. Louis, Mo. from August to September 1904. Due to tensions from the Russo-Japanese War and complications in getting to the United States, only 62 of the 650 athletes who competed came from outside North America. Only 12 to 15 nations were represented.

  2. July 1988 The Special Olympics Unified Sports initiative is launched at Special Olympics conferences in Reno, Nevada, and Lake Tahoe, California. January 1997 Healthy Athletes becomes an official Special Olympics initiative, providing health-care services to Special Olympics athletes worldwide. 2006 Special Olympics surpasses its goal of ...

  3. Step into 1988, a year of groundbreaking progress and global events. Witness the birth of the Internet as we know it today, bringing a new era of global conn...

  4. The 1988 Summer Olympics (Korean: 1988년 하계 올림픽), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad (제24회 올림픽경기대회) and commonly known as Seoul 1988 (서울 1988), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represented at the games by a total of 8,391 athletes (6,197 men and 2,194 women ...

  5. Jul 28, 2021 · The first Winter Olympics took place in 1924, and the IOC added various skiing competitions, ice hockey, curling, and bobsleigh to the games. Rugby was cut after this year, according to the IOC.

  6. Nov 5, 2013 · The Internet of 1988. November 05, 2013. Download (EN) The Century Foundation. This week is the 25th anniversary of the Robert Morris worm, the first large scale malware on the internet, before there was a world wide web. I covered the Internet as a cub reporter at the Washington Post, and it was for many readers (and journalists) an intro to ...

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  8. Griffith Joyner’s total haul was three gold medals and one silver. Unfortunately, the biggest media event of the 1988 Olympic Games was the disqualification of Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson, after he had won the 100 metres in the world record time of 9.79, defeating Carl Lewis in the process. A few days later, Johnson tested positive for ...

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