Retrograde in History · 2024

athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – men's javelin throw

On August 8, 2024, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Virgo, tracing backward through 3°37′ of the sign.

WhenAugust 8, 2024♍︎Virgo 3°37′Rx windowAug 5 – Aug 28, 2024
☿Mercury retrograde♍︎Virgo✦Leap yearWikipedia
The record

Olympic sporting event in Paris on 6 and 8 August 2024

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Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.

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