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The Rosetta Stone: Unlocking Ancient Egypt

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Ancient Egypt

The Rosetta Stone: Unlocking Ancient Egypt

How a Stone with Three Scripts Revealed a Lost Language

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On this calendar date

Bharat

2019
Vivianne Miedema scored six goals and had four assists for Arsenal W.F.C. in their 11–1 victory over Bristol City W.F.C., which broke the record for the most goals scored in a FA Women's Super League match.
1966
The first Gävle goat, a Swedish Yule goat tradition, was constructed in Gävle and then burned to the ground on New Year's Eve.

World

1991
A referendum held to ratify the Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine passed with more than 92 percent of the vote.
1988
Five armed men hijacked a bus carrying schoolchildren and a teacher in Ordzhonikidze (now Vladikavkaz, Russia), and were later given an Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft and ransom for the release of the hostages.
1974
Two Boeing 727s, TWA Flight 514 and Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 6231, crashed in the eastern United States in unrelated circumstances, killing 95 people on board both aircraft.
1971
A period of political and economic reforms in the Socialist Republic of Croatia came to an end as the League of Communists of Yugoslavia decided to purge the state's reformist leadership.
1966
The Pit, one of U.S. college basketball's premier arenas, opened on the campus of the University of New Mexico.
1959
Twelve countries signed the Antarctic Treaty, the first arms control agreement established during the Cold War, banning military activity in the Antarctic and setting the continent aside as a scientific preserve.

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