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The legendary treasure of Primos, originally discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in Troy in 1873 and taken from Berlin by Russians in 1945, was publicly exhibited in Moscow for the first time.
This event marked a significant moment in cultural repatriation, as the Soviet Union had previously denied knowledge of these hundreds of thousands of artifacts. .
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English golfer Nick Faldo at The Augusta National Golf Club won his third Masters and sixth and final major title, decisively defeating Greg Norman of Australia by 5 strokes at the 60th US Masters Tournament.
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During the ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon, an Israeli military helicopter launched a rocket attack on an ambulance in the village of Mansouri, resulting in the tragic deaths of two women and four children.
This incident highlighted the severe civilian casualties in the region's ongoing tensions.
The world witnessed a horrifying episode that underlined the brutality of warfare and the tragic consequences for innocent civilians.
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Rock for the Rainforest hosted by the organizations' founders Sting and his wife Trudie Styler, started on this day in 1991 as a biennial (formerly annual) benefit concert.
Yahoo!, launched its initial public offering (IPO) on the NASDAQ stock exchange, selling 2.6 million shares at $13 per share
Rock for the Rainforest benefit concert was first held at Carnegie Hall, NYC on this day; performers include: Sting, Elton John, James Taylor, Don Henley, Diana Ross, Robin Williams, Branford Marsalis, and Kenny Kirkland
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