This Day in History Class

The first modern Olympic Games are held in Athens - April 6th, 1896

<p>On this day in 1896, the opening ceremony of the first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens, Greece.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.