The 1900 Olympics were held in Paris after Baron Pierre de Coubertin rejected calls from many for the Games to be sited permanently in Athens following the success of the inaugural Games.
Which is why the 1900 Olympics, which also took place in Paris much like the games going on right now, included motorcycles. Well, maybe. As you can imagine from imperfect beings, the answer is ...
The 1900 Olympics were held in Paris after Baron Pierre de Coubertin rejected calls from many for the Games to be sited permanently in Athens following the success of the inaugural Games.
You probably wouldn't even realize you were watching the Olympics if you were to step back in time to watch the second modern Olympic Games held in Paris in 1900. The games were held to coincide ...
The most adventurous among them had even grander vacation plans in the summer of 1900. Their excursions included boarding the new, fast trans-Atlantic steamships bound for the Paris Exposition.