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2021

The trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd begins in Minneapolis.

The mega-ship Ever Given was freed after being stuck for nearly a week in the Suez Canal, where at least 369 ships are waiting to pass.

2019

Singer Billie Eilish releases her debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?

1989

The Louvre Pyramid, designed by I. M. Pei, becomes the entrance to the Paris museum.

The first Soviet players are allowed to play in the NHL.

1987

At WrestleMania III at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, MI, 93,173 people witness Hulk Hogan’s victory over André the Giant.

1974

A Chinese farmer discovers the Terracotta Army, consisting of 8,000 terracotta warriors, near Xi’an. These warriors were intended to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.

1973

The last American soldiers leave South Vietnam.

1971

A Los Angeles jury sentences Charles Manson and three female accomplices to death for the 1969 Tate-La Bianca murders. The sentence is later commuted to life in prison.