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Hace 1 día · Their creation was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, held in Olympia, Greece from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Games in Athens in 1896.
Hace 4 días · Athens 1896: The Athens Games were the first occurrence of the modern Olympic Games and the running of the first marathon. Hungary sent the only national team (although it was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire); most of the foreign competitors were college students or club athletes.
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Hace 1 día · They began to lose popularity when Greece was conquered by Rome in the 2nd century BCE, and the Games were officially abolished about 400 CE because of their pagan associations. The Olympics were revived in the late 19th century, with the first modern Games being held in Greece is 1896.
Hace 1 día · 66–73 CE: First Jewish-Roman War, with the Judean rebellion led by Simon Bar Giora. 70 CE: Siege of Jerusalem (70) Titus, eldest son of Emperor Vespasian, ends the major portion of First Jewish–Roman War and destroys Herod's Temple on Tisha B'Av. The Roman legion Legio X Fretensis is garrisoned in the city.
Hace 1 día · 1896–1905 Bombay, India Bubonic plague: 20,788 1896–1906 Congo Basin African trypanosomiasis epidemic 1896–1906 Congo Basin: African trypanosomiasis: 500,000 1899 Porto plague outbreak (part of the third plague pandemic) 1899 Porto, Portugal Bubonic plague: 132 Sixth cholera pandemic: 1899–1923 Europe, Asia, Africa Cholera ...
Hace 2 días · In the early morning of June 4, 1896, Henry Ford made his first trial run in a small, four-wheeled vehicle he called a "Quadricycle," subsequently described by historian Allan Nevins as "Strikingly small and light - the lightest vehicle of its type yet produced." This Quadricycle had 49-inch wheelbase and was 79 inches long overall.
Hace 4 días · Tabloid Century: The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the Present. Adrian Bingham, Martin Conboy. Oxford, Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, 2015, ISBN: 9781906165321; 258pp.; Price: £20.00. Reviewer: Dr Susanne Stoddart. Royal Holloway, University of London. Citation:
