First Olympics televised live
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
event
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gptkbp:awards |
Germany_topped_the_medal_table
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gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft
gptkb:Analog_television |
gptkbp:controversy |
Political_propaganda_by_Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced global sports viewership
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gptkbp:duration |
16 days
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gptkbp:events |
129
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Held_during_Nazi_Germany_regime
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Marked the beginning of televised sports events.
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gptkbp:homeStadium |
gptkb:Berlin_Olympic_Stadium
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gptkbp:hostedBy |
gptkb:Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Olympics televised live
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gptkbp:impact |
Increased interest in sports broadcasting
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gptkbp:launchDate |
August 1, 1936
August 16, 1936 |
gptkbp:legacy |
Paved_the_way_for_future_Olympic_broadcasts
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gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkb:Olympia,_Greece |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Closing ceremony celebrations
Opening ceremony speeches Jesse_Owens_winning_four_gold_medals Luz_Long's_sportsmanship |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Mildred_Didrikson
gptkb:Jesse_Owens Luz Long Kurt_Hasse |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
49
3,963 |
gptkbp:openingHours |
Featured a torch relay
Included a parade of nations |
gptkbp:significance |
First time Olympic Games were broadcast on television
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gptkbp:sportsTeam |
Athletics
Fencing Gymnastics Rowing Swimming |
gptkbp:timeZone |
Central European Time (CET)
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gptkbp:viewership |
Estimated millions of viewers
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gptkbp:year |
1936
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