22 April 1906 April 21, 2013 Author: Staff The 1906 Summer Olympics open in Athens. Famous Words of Inspiration..."There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them." Phyllis Battome — Click here for more from Phyllis Battome Related posts: 4 February 2004 29 February 2004 22 April 1954 3 April 1974 Categories: History Tags: 1906, 22 April