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The colourful history of the Olympic opening ceremony

By Catherine Baker, Reader in 20th Century History, University of Hull
At the first modern Olympics in 1896, in Athens, each country’s athletes simply entered the stadium to hear speeches and a specially composed hymn – though more than 50,000 spectators still attended.The Conversation


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