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Elizabeth IInatalApr 21, 1926 · 2:40 AM GMT+01Elizabeth II opened the Games during the ceremony · WikipediaQB/RE/cJ
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Oct 28, 2026, 8:56 PM
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The event account explicitly reports the ceremony beginning at 21:00 BST in the Olympic Stadium. This is the show start, not the Queen's later formal opening declaration.