First modern Olympic Games (1896)
1896 · Event
Athens hosts the first modern Olympics.
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Around 1896
- Dreyfus Affair (1894)
- Russo-Japanese War (1904)
- Boxer Rebellion (1899)
- Adolf Hitler (1889)
- Pop music: the 1900s (1900)
- Van Gogh's The Starry Night (1889)
- Mao Zedong (1893)
- Federation of Australia (1901)
- Einstein's miracle year (Annus Mirabilis) (1905)
- Reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II (1888)