General Sporting Events
- Seventh Pan American Games held in Mexico City, Mexico
- Seventh Mediterranean Games held in Algiers, Algeria
- Eighth Summer Universiade held in Rome, Italy
- Eighth Winter Universiade held in Livigno, Italy
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