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1948 Winter Olympics

Took place on January 30, 1948

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The 79th anniversary falls on January 30, 2027, in 98 days.

The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (German: V. Olympische Winterspiele; French: Ves Jeux olympiques d'hiver; Italian: V Giochi olimpici invernali; Romansh: V Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St.

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