1960 Summer Olympics

The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad and commonly known as Rome 1960, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awarded the administration of the 1908 Summer Olympics.

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Which happened first?

• 1960 Summer Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics began in the same year
• 1960 Summer Olympics began 2 years after 1958 FIFA World Cup
• 1960 Summer Olympics began 2 years before 1962 FIFA World Cup
• 1960 Summer Olympics began 4 years after 1956 Summer Olympics
• 1960 Summer Olympics began 4 years before 1964 Summer Olympics

Timeline

1. 1956 Summer OlympicsNovember 22, 1956 – December 8, 1956
2. 1958 FIFA World CupJune 6, 1958 – June 29, 1958
3. 1960 Summer Olympics (this page)August 25, 1960 – September 11, 1960
4. 1960 Winter OlympicsFebruary 18, 1960 – February 28, 1960
5. 1962 FIFA World CupMay 30, 1962 – June 17, 1962
6. 1964 Summer OlympicsOctober 10, 1964 – October 24, 1964

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