Event anniversary

1924 Summer Olympics

Took place on May 4, 1924

102

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The 103rd anniversary falls on May 4, 2027, in 191 days.

The 1924 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (French: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France.

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