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Enheduanna: The World's First Known Author

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Enheduanna: The World's First Known Author

A High Priestess Who Wrote Her Name in History

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2021
A cable car crashed, killing 14 people near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.
2021
Ryanair Flight 4978 was forced to land by Belarusian authorities, who detained dissident journalist Roman Protasevich.
2017
Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law in Mindanao following the Maute Group attack on Marawi.
2008
The International Court of Justice awarded the Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca to Singapore, resolving a 29-year-old territorial dispute in the Singapore Strait.
1999
Professional wrestler Owen Hart died immediately before a World Wrestling Federation match after dropping 70 feet (21 m) onto the ring during a botched entrance.
1980
The Shining, the psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick (pictured), premiered on 10 screens in New York City and Los Angeles.

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