London 2012
| Host city |
London |
| Date |
Jul 27 - Aug 12, 2012 |
| Local time |
(UTC) |
| Currency |
Pound sterling, £ (GBP) |
Local weather
22°C
Fog
Humidity: 65%
Wind: NNE at 6 mph
Fact of the day
Yoshinori Sakai, who lit the Olympic Flame at Tokyo in 1964, was born in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, the day an atomic bomb was dropped on that city.
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