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This is a playlist of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year 1952 (some were recorded in 1951) via sales, juke box play...
They are used as theme music in TV broadcast and also used in advertising campaigns for the Olympic Games. Some songs and anthems are more popular and famous than official songs and anthems.
USA's golden moment in the Helsinki 1952 4x100m. GO OLYMPIC. GET ALL THIS. Stream free live sport events. Unlimited access to series. Unrivalled Olympic news & highlights. Sign up here. Olympic Summer Games.
The Olympic Anthem was played for the first time at the Opening Ceremony of the first Olympic Games of the modern era, in Athens in 1896. The music was composed by Spiros Samaras and the lyrics by Costis Palamas. Subsequently, different musical compositions were played during the Olympic Games.
The 1952 Summer Olympics (Finnish: Kesäolympialaiset 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (Finnish: XV olympiadin kisat) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
Overview. The Olympic Winter Games were finally held in a Nordic country and Norway worked hard to make these excellent Olympics. The Norwegians renovated the famed Holmenkollen ski jump for the 1952 Winter Olympics.
Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1952 winter Olympics in Oslo. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.