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mahatmakanejeeves

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Mon Mar 18, 2024, 02:35 PM Mar 2024

On this day, March 18, 1990, the largest art theft in US history happened.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_18

• 1990 – In the largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $500 million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
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