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Why were the 1904 Olympic Games, originally awarded to Chicago, Illinois, USA, eventually held in St Louis, Missouri?

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Why were the 1904 Olympic Games, originally awarded to Chicago, Illinois, USA, eventually held in St Louis, Missouri?
posted Dec 1, 2021 by Udita

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Missouri was already holding an international event in 1904, in St Louis
The event was the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The Chicago fire happened, but in 1871.

answer Dec 3, 2021 by Mridul
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