On 31 August 1960, Princess Grace of Monaco, her husband Prince Rainier III, and her sister Mrs Lizanne Kelly Levine attended a rowing event at Lake Albano during the XVII Olympiad in Rome. The Summer Olympics of 1960, held from 25 August to 11 September, were the first Games fully covered by television, bringing global attention to athletes and spectators alike. Lake Albano, just outside Rome, was chosen for its calm waters and scenic backdrop. Princess Grace, then still adjusting to her role a