1 August 1936 July 31, 2022 Author: Staff The Olympics opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Silence does not always mark wisdom." Samuel Taylor Coleridge. — Click here for more from Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Related posts: 1 August 1936 3 August 1936 3 August 1936 21 July 1973 30 January 1933 30 January 1933 18 July 1925 17 August 1962 17 August 1962 12 December 1941 Categories: History Tags: 1 August, 1936