Events Database

42 historical macro events · 2010–today

Filtered by:olympic games 1948✕ clear
DateEvent
Aug 13, 121948 Olympics: Day 16: The Olympic Games of London come to a happy end
Aug 11, 121948 Olympics: Day 15: Alice Coachman makes history
Aug 10, 121948 Olympics: Day 14: An empire grudge match
Aug 9, 121948 Olympics: Day 13: Gold, then silver, for British relay team
Aug 8, 121948 Olympics: Day 12: Communist propaganda of East European radio broadcasts
Aug 6, 121948 Olympics: Day 10: London Games a success despite poor medal tally
Aug 5, 121948 Olympics: Day 9: Decathlon in the dark
Aug 3, 121948 Olympics: Day 7: A thrilling women's hurdles
Aug 2, 121948 Olympics: Day 6: Resale of tickets for Games
Aug 1, 121948 Olympics: Day 5: Olympic cyclist warned
Jul 31, 121948 Olympics: Day 4: Americans accused of disrespecting King George VI
Jul 30, 121948 Olympics: Day 3: Playing the Games
Jul 29, 121948 Olympics: Day 2: Olympic flame fizzles out
Jul 28, 121948 Olympics: Day 1: Stamp of approval for Olympic Games
Jul 27, 121948 Olympics: King George attends opening ceremony of Austerity Olympics
Jul 25, 121948 Olympics: Officials confident that the Games will pay
Jul 24, 121948 Olympics: The forgotten man of the Olympic movement
Jul 23, 121948 Olympics: Americans arrive with steak and chops
Jul 18, 121948 Olympics: Hungarian athletes bemoan lack of hospitality
Jul 16, 12UK weather forecasters offer faint silver lining for London 2012
Jul 15, 121948 Olympics: Sport in art: medals awarded
Jul 9, 121948 Olympics: Wild weather affects swimming trials
Jul 8, 121948 Olympics: British teams announced
Jul 5, 12News from the 1948 Olympics: sun, Spam and Britain's beef with the US
Jul 5, 121948 Olympics: Guardian readers asked to bail out British team
Jul 2, 121948 Olympics: Last chance to qualify
Jul 1, 121948 Olympics: Enter the arena in style
Jun 26, 121948 Olympics: A letter on Olympic spirit
Jun 20, 121948 Olympics: Running for records
Jun 8, 12London Olympics 1948 – in pictures
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