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The first Summer Olympic games were held in Athens Greece.
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The 1900 Olympics were held in Paris, France
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The 1904 Olympic Games were held in St. Louis, Missouri
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The 1908 Olympic Games were held in London England.
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The 1912 Olympic Games were held in Stockholm, Sweden
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The 1916 Olympic Games were held in 1916, but got postponed because of WW1. Read more: http://www.eastsussexww1.org.uk/1916-summer-olympics/index.html -
The 1920 Olympic Games were held in Belgium, Germany and the aggressors of WW1 were not invited to the Olympics. Read more: https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/3395/antwerp-1920
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The first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix, France
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The 1928 Summer Olympic Games were held in Amsterdam, Netherlands which included the first symbolic torch lighting. Read more: https://www.europeana.eu/en/blog/the-1928-olympic-games-in-amsterdam
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The 1932 Summer Olympic Games were held in Los Angeles, California and the Olympic Village was introduced.
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The 1936 Summer Olympic Games were held in Berlin, Germany and was used as Nazi Germany propaganda. -
The 1940 Summer Olympic Games were held to be held in Tokyo, Japan but were cancelled due to WW2.
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The 1944 Summer Olympic Games were to be held in London, United Kingdom, but were cancelled due to WW2. -
The 1948 Summer Olympic Games were held in London, United Kingdom. -
The 1952 Summer Olympic Games were held in Tokyo, Japan after they cancelled them due to WW2. -
The 1972 Olympic games were held in Munich, Germany which involved some coaches and athletes were killed by terrorists. -
The 1976 Summer Olympic Games were held in Montreal, France.
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The 1980 Olympic Games were held in Moscow, Russia. These Olympics were disrupted by many boycotts against the games.
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The 2016 Summer Olympic Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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The 2022 Winter Olympic Games are being held in Beijing China.
