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Apr 19, 2024 · Rome 1960 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Rome that took place August 25–September 11, 1960. The Rome Games were the 14th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. Abebe Bikila running barefoot to a record-setting victory in the marathon at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. Rafer Johnson participating in the shot put event of the decathlon at ...
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2 days ago · v. t. e. The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) [a] [1] are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with ...
Apr 12, 2024 · OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. — In February 1960, the snowy mountains in the Tahoe National Forest filled with spectators. The 8th Olympic Winter Games were underway and a brand-new event was added to ...
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5 days ago · Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks upon signing a statement in support of a bid by Detroit, Michigan to host the 1968 Olympic Games. Remarks of the President Upon Signing a Statement for the City of Detroit, Michigan, In Support of Their Bid to have the 1968 Olympics Held in Detroit, 16 September 1963 | JFK Library
1 day ago · James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, Carter was the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975, and a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967. At age 99, he is both the oldest living ...