1984
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Glen Eberle, an Idaho native, represented Team USA in 1984 in biathlon—a sport that combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Tickets are still selling at a rapid clip, a sign of the deep excitement over the first L.A. games since 1984.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
This was taken at my first major championship in 1984 and turned into a hugely influential picture.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
They studied “bubble events” for companies in the Russell 3000 index, from 1984 to this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
In September of 1984, they went back out and tested what would end up as the final version of New Coke.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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