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Darkness forced the final match to be suspended after 40 minutes ; it was continued the following day , when Schuhmann needed only fifteen minutes to finish the bout .	Darkness forced the final match to be suspended after 40 minutes ; it was continued the following day , when Schuhmann needed only a quarter of an hour to finish the bout .
With a date established , members of the congress turned their attention to the selection of a host city .	With a date established , members of the congress turned to the choice of a host city .
Held at a range at Kallithea , the shooting competition consisted of five events-two using a rifle and three with the pistol .	Held at a range at Kallithea , the shooting competition was five events-two using a rifle and three with the pistol .
The highlight for the Greeks was the marathon victory by their compatriot Spyridon Louis .	The highlight for the Greeks was the marathon victory by Spyridon Louis .
This the Greek government did despite the fact that the cost of refurbishing the stadium in marble had already been funded in full by Evangelis Zappas forty years earlier .	The Greek government did fix the stadium even though the cost of refurbishing the stadium in marble had already been funded in full by Evangelis Zappas forty years earlier .
Because Ancient Greece was the birthplace of the Olympic Games , Athens was considered to be an appropriate choice to stage the inaugural modern Games .	As Ancient Greece was the birthplace of the Olympic Games , Athens was an appropriate choice to stage the inaugural modern Games .
The Panathinaiko Stadium , the only Olympic stadium used in the 1800s , overflowed with the largest crowd ever to watch a sporting event .	The Panathinaiko Stadium , the only Olympic stadium used in the 19th Century , overflowed with the largest crowd ever to watch a sporting event .
After the Games , Coubertin and the IOC were petitioned by several prominent figures , including Greece 's King George and some of the American competitors in Athens , to hold all the following Games in Athens .	After the Games , Rhys Coubertin and the IOC were petitioned by several prominent figures including Greece 's King George and some of the American competitors in Athens , to hold all the following Games in Athens .
The 1870 Olympics at the Panathenaic stadium , which had been refurbished for the occasion , had an audience of 30,000 people .	The 1870 Olympics at the Panathenaic stadium had 30,000 people .
The 1896 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad , was a multi-sport event held in Athens , Greece , from 6 to 15 April 1896 .	The 1896 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad , were held at Athens in Greece .
The Paine brothers did not compete in the 25-meter pistol event , as the event judges determined that their weapons were not of the required calibre .	The Paine brothers did not compete in the 25 meter pistol event , as the event judges determined that their weapons were not of the required caliber .
Spyridon Louis , a previously unrecognised water carrier , won the event to become the only Greek athletics champion and a national hero .	Spyridon Louis won the event and was the only Greek athletics champion and a national hero .
Elliot got his revenge in the one hand lift event , which was held immediately after the two-handed one .	Elliot won in the one hand lift event , which was held immediately after the two-handed one .
Despite many obstacles and setbacks , the 1896 Olympics were regarded as a great success .	The 1896 Olympics were regarded as a great success even though there were many obstacles and setbacks .
Following his proposal 's acceptance by the congress , a date for the first modern Olympic Games needed to be chosen .	After his proposal 's acceptance by the congress , a date for the first modern Olympic Games needed to be chosen .
Coubertin suggested that the Games be held concurrently with the 1900 Universal Exposition of Paris .	Coubertin suggested that the Games be held at the same time as the 1900 Universal Exposition of Paris .
During the 19th century , several small-scale sports festivals across Europe were named after the Ancient Olympic Games .	In the 18th century , several small-scale sports festivals in Europe were named after the Ancient Olympic Games .
In addition , the curves of the track were very tight , making fast times in the running events virtually impossible .	In addition , the curves of the track were very tight , making fast times in the running events hard .
On 18 June 1894 , Coubertin organised a congress at the Sorbonne , Paris , to present his plans to representatives of sports societies from 11 countries .	On June 18 , 1894 , Coubertin put together a group at the Sorbonne , in Paris , to present his plans to representatives of sports societies from 11 countries .
For Alfréd Hajós of Hungary , this meant he could only compete in two of the events , as they were held too close together , which made it impossible for him to adequately recuperate .	For Alfréd Hajós of Hungary , being on the same day meant he could only compete in two of the events .
John Pius Boland , who won the event , had been entered in the competition by a fellow-student of his at Oxford ; the Greek , Konstantinos Manos .	John Pius Boland , who won the event , was entered in the competition by a fellow-student of his at Oxford .
The gymnastics competition was carried out on the infield of the Panathinaiko Stadium .	Gymnastics was at the infield of the Panathinaiko Stadium .
The swimming competition was held in the open sea because the organizers had refused to spend the money necessary for a specially constructed stadium .	The swimming competition was held in the open sea .
Concerned that a six-year waiting period might lessen public interest , congress members opted instead to hold the inaugural Games in 1896 .	Concerned that a six-year wait might lessen public interest , congress members instead chose 1896 .
Sumner Paine won that event , thereby becoming the first relative of an Olympic champion to become Olympic champion himself .	Sumner Paine won that event .
Vikelas made the Athens proposal official on 23 June , and since Greece had been the original home of the Olympics , the congress unanimously approved the decision .	Since Greece was the original home of the Olympics , all the congress approved the decision of Athens .
Virginia Patterson Hensley ( September 8 , 1932 - March 5 , 1963 ) , known professionally as Patsy Cline , was an American country music singer .	Patsy Cline ( born Virginia Patterson Hensley ; September 8 , 1932-March 5 , 1963 ) was an American country music singer .
In 1973 , Cline was the first female solo artist to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame .	In 1973 , Cline was posthumously ( after death ) inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame , making her the first woman to be inducted .
Algol ( Beta Per , β Persei , β Per ) , known colloquially as the Demon Star , is a bright star in the constellation Perseus .	Algol , also known as the Demon Star , is a bright star in the Perseus constellation .
Algol is actually a three-star system ( Beta Persei A , B , and C ) in which the large and bright primary Beta Persei A is regularly eclipsed by the dimmer Beta Persei B. Thus , Algol 's magnitude is usually near-constant at 2.1 , but regularly dips to 3.4 every two days , 20 hours and 49 minutes during the roughly 10-hour long partial eclipses .	Algol is made of three stars ( Beta Persei A , B and C ) and the brightest is Persei A . These stars partly eclipse each other every 2 days , 20 hours and 49 minutes for 10 hours .
Around the Great Dark Spot , winds were measured blowing up to 2,400 kilometers ( 1,500 mi ) an hour , the fastest in the Solar System .	Around the Great Dark Spot , winds were measured blowing up to 2,400 kilometers ( 1,500 miles ) an hour , the fastest in the Solar System .
The dark , elliptically-shaped spot ( with initial dimensions of 13,000 × 6,600 km , or 8,100 × 4,100 mi ) was about the same size as Earth , and was similar in general appearance to Jupiter 's Great Red Spot .	The dark , elliptically-shaped spot ( with initial dimensions of 13,000 × 6,600 km , or 8,100 × 4,100 mi ) was about the same size as Earth , and was similar looking to Jupiter 's Great Red Spot .
The Great Dark Spot ( also known as GDS-89 ) is the name given to a series of dark spots on Neptune similar in appearance to Jupiter 's Great Red Spot .	The Great Dark Spot ( also known as GDS-89 ) is a dark spot on Neptune similar in appearance to Jupiter 's Great Red Spot .
The Great Dark Spot is thought to represent a hole in the methane cloud deck of Neptune .	The Great Dark Spot is thought to be a hole in the methane cloud deck of Neptune .
Neptune 's dark spots are thought to occur in the troposphere at lower altitudes than the brighter upper cloud deck features .	Neptune 's dark spots are thought to happen in the troposphere at lower heights ( or altitudes ) than the brighter upper cloud deck features .
Unlike the clouds on Earth , however , which are composed of crystals of ice , Neptune 's cirrus clouds are made up of crystals of frozen methane .	Unlike the clouds on Earth , however , which are made of mostly crystals of ice , Neptune 's clouds are made up of crystals of frozen methane .
The persistence of companion clouds shows that some former dark spots may continue to exist as cyclones even though they are no longer visible as a dark feature .	The persistence of companion clouds shows that some former dark spots may continue to exist as cyclones even though they are no longer able to be seen as a dark feature .
As they are stable features that can persist for several months , they are thought to be vortex structures .	As they are stable features that can last for several months , they are thought to be vortex structures .
This new spot , called the Northern Great Dark Spot ( NGDS ) , has remained visible for several years .	This new spot , called the Northern Great Dark Spot ( NGDS ) , has remained able to be seen for several years .
However , the interiors of Great Dark Spots are relatively cloud-free , and unlike Jupiter 's spot , which has lasted for hundreds of years , their lifetimes appear to be shorter , forming and dissipating once every few years or so .	However , the insides of Great Dark Spots are mostly cloud-free , and unlike Jupiter 's spot , which has lasted for hundreds of years , their lifetimes appear to be much shorter , forming and disappearing once every few years or so .