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 1956 Olympics
Died: Frank McKinney Jr., 53, the pioneer of modern, bent-arm backstrokers, who won three medals at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and went on to become chairman of an Indiana bank and president of its parent company; in a small-airplane crash near Indianapolis.
Armed conflicts in Egypt and Hungary threatened to disrupt the 1956 Games, which were scheduled to begin on Nov. 22 (during the summer Down Under).
Ingrid O'Neil, of Sports and Olympic Memorabilia, holds gold, silver and bronze medal from the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
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 1956 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
June 10 - 1956 Summer Olympics: Equestrian events open in Stockholm, Sweden.
November 6 - U.S. presidential election, 1956: Republican incumbent Dwight D. Eisenhower is reelected by defeating Democrat challenger Adlai E. Stevenson in a rematch of their contest four years earlier.
April 14 - Videotape is first demonstrated at the 1956 NARTB (now NAB) convention in Chicago, Illinois by Ampex.
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 1956 in sports
1956 Summer Olympics takes place in Melbourne, Australia
1956 Winter Olympics takes place in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
See also: 1955 in sports, other events of 1956, 1957 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
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 1956 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
June 10 - 1956 Summer Olympics : Equestrian events open in
1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
1953 1954 1955 - 1956 - 1957 1958
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Programmes, "Boxing, West Melbourne Stadium", for November 24, 26, 27, 29 & December 1st, latter 4 with supplementary programmes inserted.
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Brochure "Welcome to City Of Ballarat, Lake Wendouree, Venue of Olympic Rowing and Canoeing" in English & French; plus another brochure "Rowing and Canoeing Events, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia" with map produced by Organising Comittee and Caltex Oil (minor faults).
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Button badges showing Austalian Olympians, comprising Jim Bailey, Gary Chapman, Lorraine Crapp, Kevin Gospar, Jon Henricks, Hector Hogan, Faith Leech, Merv Lincoln, Tony Madigan (2), Murray Rose, Shirley Strickland, Dave Stevens (2), Merv Wood.
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Programmes, "Opening Ceremony, Main Stadium (Melbourne Cricket Ground), Thursday November 22nd 1956"; plus "Football Finaland Closing Ceremony, Saturday Dec.8 1956, Melbourne Cricket Ground".
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Button badges showing Austalian Olympians, comprising Jim Bailey, Gary Chapman, Lorraine Crapp, Kevin Gospar, Jon Henricks, Hector Hogan, Faith Leech, Merv Lincoln, Tony Madigan (2), Murray Rose, Shirley Strickland, Dave Stevens (2), Merv Wood.
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Programmes, "Opening Ceremony, Main Stadium (Melbourne Cricket Ground), Thursday November 22nd 1956"; plus "Football Finaland Closing Ceremony, Saturday Dec.8 1956, Melbourne Cricket Ground".
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Button badges showing Austalian Olympians, comprising Jim Bailey, Gary Chapman, Lorraine Crapp, Kevin Gospar, Jon Henricks, Hector Hogan, Faith Leech, Merv Lincoln, Tony Madigan (2), Murray Rose, Shirley Strickland, Dave Stevens (2), Merv Wood.
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Programmes, "Opening Ceremony, Main Stadium (Melbourne Cricket Ground), Thursday November 22nd 1956"; plus "Football Finaland Closing Ceremony, Saturday Dec.8 1956, Melbourne Cricket Ground".
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
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 1912 Summer Olympics
MSN Encarta - Olympic Games - At the end of the 1956 Summer Games in Melbourne, Australia, however,...
Category:Summer Olympics - Wikimedia Commons - 1908 Summer Olympics · 1912 Summer Olympics · 1920 Summer Olympics · 1924 Summer Olympics · 1928 Summer Olympics · 1948 Summer Olympics · 1956 Summer...
Italian count Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux proposed to the IOC to stage a week with winter sports as part of the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:  "The Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XVI Olympiad Melbourne 1956", the definitive 760 page handbook with all the results and excellent photographs, fine and elusive. 
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:  Baitz Liquor, small bottle in shape of Olympic torch, on a plastic stand, with printed label "XVI OLYMPIAD, MELBOURNE, AUST, NOV.22 - DEC.8, 1956".
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:  1956 Olympic Games, display comprising souvenir 1956 Olympics cushion signed by Marjorie Jackson & John Landy, window mounted with drawings of both Marjorie & Landy by Jamie Osborne, framed and glazed, overall 134x70cm. 
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 Encyclopedia: Flag of South Africa
South Africas national flag, the Princevlag, 1928-1994 File links The following pages link to this file: Flag of South Africa 1960 Summer Olympics medal count 1956 Summer Olympics medal count 1952 Summer Olympics medal count 1948 Summer Olympics medal count 1936 Summer Olympics medal count 1932 Summer Olympics...
Former Red Ensign of South Africa, designed by Boffin File links The following pages link to this file: Flag of South Africa 1912 Summer Olympics Red Ensign 1924 Summer Olympics medal count 1920 Summer Olympics medal count 1912 Summer Olympics medal count Categories: GFDL images...
As was the case throughout the British Empire, the Red and Blue Ensign with the Union coat of arms were granted by British Admiralty warrants in 1910 for use at sea.
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Programmes, "Opening Ceremony, Main Stadium (Melbourne Cricket Ground), Thursday November 22nd 1956"; plus "Football Finaland Closing Ceremony, Saturday Dec.8 1956, Melbourne Cricket Ground".
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
1908 LONDON, IV SUMMER OLYMPICS:   1908 Franco-British Exhibition (of which the 1908 London Olympics were a part), large collection of real photo postcards from various publishers, noted 5 showing the Stadium and others showing glimpses of the stadium.
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 Encyclopedia: Allies of World War II
South Africas national flag, the Princevlag, 1928-1994 File links The following pages link to this file: Flag of South Africa 1960 Summer Olympics medal count 1956 Summer Olympics medal count 1952 Summer Olympics medal count 1948 Summer Olympics medal count 1936 Summer Olympics medal count 1932 Summer Olympics...
Download high resolution version (1520x800, 15 KB)48-star Old Glory flag of the United States (1912_ 1959) File links The following pages link to this file: Flag of the United States 1936 Summer Olympics 1948 Winter Olympics 1948 Summer Olympics Iona Nikitchenko 1928 Winter Olympics 1924 Winter Olympics...
December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
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 1956 Summer Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to exclude baseball and softball from their summer Olympics and chose not to add any of the additional sports under consideration.
The chance to meet young athletes from around the world and play a sport she loves - at the site of the 2000 Summer Olympics - was the perfect idea for a summer trip to Kayla Fisher.
Summer Olympics Through The Years Modern Olympic Games The Summer Olympics 1896 Olympics 1900...
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 1936 Summer Olympics
Games The Summer Olympics 1896 Olympics 1900 Olympics 1904 Olympics 1906 Olympics 1908 Olympics 1912 Olympics 1920 Olympics 1924 Olympics 1928 Olympics 1932 Olympics 1936 Olympics 1948 Olympics 1952 Olympics 1956...
Alphabetical index 1936 Summer Olympics The Games of the XI Olympiad were held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany.
Summer Olympics Through The Years 1936 Olympics Berlin Top 10 Standings Leading Medal Winners Track and Field Swimming Team Sports Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Gymnastics Modern Pentathlon Rowing Shooting...
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 1956 summer olympics
1956 Summer Olympics: Information From Answers.com 1956 Summer Olympics The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in.
1956 Summer Olympics - definition of 1956 Summer Olympics in - The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine -
Politics has influenced the Olympic games in other ways, from the propaganda of the Nazis in Berlin (1936) to pressures leading to the exclusion of white-ruled Rhodesia from the Munich games (1972).
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Button badges showing Austalian Olympians, comprising Jim Bailey, Gary Chapman, Lorraine Crapp, Kevin Gospar, Jon Henricks, Hector Hogan, Faith Leech, Merv Lincoln, Tony Madigan (2), Murray Rose, Shirley Strickland, Dave Stevens (2), Merv Wood.
1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
1920 ANTWERP, VII SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Participation Medal, in bronze, designed by Pierre Theunis, minted by Coossemans of Brussells, 60mm diameter.
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 Encyclopedia: 1956 Summer Olympics
Basketball at the 1956 Summer Olympics was the fourth appearance of the sport in Olympic competition.
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be held in Beijing in the Peoples Republic of China from August 8, 2008 to August 24, 2008, with the opening ceremony to take place at 8 p.
The 1896 Summer Olympics, formally called the Games of the I Olympiad, were the first modern Olympics and the first Games since Roman emperor Theodosius I banned the Ancient Olympic Games in AD 393 as part of the Christian campaign against paganism.
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 1956 Summer Olympics
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 summer olympics
1956 Summer Olympics The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations.
Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested.
Rome had been awarded the organisation of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but had to decline and pass the honours to London.
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 1956 Summer Olympics
Olympics 1936 Olympics 1948 Olympics 1952 Olympics 1956 Olympics 1960 Olympics 1964 Olympics 1968 Olympics 1972...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to exclude baseball and softball from their summer Olympics and chose not to add any of the additional sports under consideration.
Summer Olympics Through The Years Modern Olympic Games The Summer Olympics 1896 Olympics 1900...
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 summer olympics
1956 Summer Olympics The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations.
Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested.
Rome had been awarded the organisation of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but had to decline and pass the honours to London.
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 summer olympics
1956 Summer Olympics The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations.
Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested.
Rome had been awarded the organisation of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but had to decline and pass the honours to London.
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 summer olympics
1956 Summer Olympics The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations.
Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested.
Rome had been awarded the organisation of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but had to decline and pass the honours to London.
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 1960 Summer Olympics
Olympics 1948 Olympics 1952 Olympics 1956 Olympics 1960 Olympics 1964 Olympics 1968 Olympics 1972 Olympics 1976...
Summer Olympics Through The Years Modern Olympic Games The Summer Olympics 1896 Olympics 1900...
Summer and Winter Games Table Notes: Games were cancelled due to WWI.
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 2004
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Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics is split into three disciplines: The O...
Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The athletes competing for individual gold medals in the men's and women's event.
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Coles trade cards, "1956 Olympic Games Melbourne", 5th Series - Sports & Venues, complete set. (28)
1956 Melbourne Olympics large souvenir bottle opener; plus 1972 Munich Olympics metal Tower souvenir. (2 items)
1988 SEOUL, XXIV SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Official Poster of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, showing Games emblem, 60x84cm. 
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 1956 Olympics
Died: Frank McKinney Jr., 53, the pioneer of modern, bent-arm backstrokers, who won three medals at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and went on to become chairman of an Indiana bank and president of its parent company; in a small-airplane crash near Indianapolis.
Ingrid O'Neil, of Sports and Olympic Memorabilia, holds gold, silver and bronze medal from the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Blue, Blue Days: Bobby Morrow, who sprinted to three gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics, is a bitter and all-but-forgotten man.(The Olympics)
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 1956 Olympics
Died: Frank McKinney Jr., 53, the pioneer of modern, bent-arm backstrokers, who won three medals at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and went on to become chairman of an Indiana bank and president of its parent company; in a small-airplane crash near Indianapolis.
Ingrid O'Neil, of Sports & Olympic Memorabilia, holds gold, silver and bronze medal from the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Blue, Blue Days: Bobby Morrow, who sprinted to three gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics, is a bitter and all-but-forgotten man.(The Olympics) (Sports Illustrated)
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1956 MELBOURNE, XVI SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Souvenir pendant, enamelled, Melbourne Olympics emblem. 
1972 MUNICH, XX SUMMER OLYMPICS:   Ajman stamps: 1972 Munich Olympics, imperf Proof of Miniature Sheet from printer's archive, with corrections circled.
1972 MUNICH, XX SUMMER OLYMPICS:   "The British Olympic Association, Official Report of the Olympic Games 1972", 96 pages, with all the results & many photos. 
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