American archeologist Hiram Bingham III rediscovered Machu Picchu, Peru.
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The armies of Louis VII of France and Conrad III of Germany laid siege to Damascus.
Boston Red Sox player Ted Williams was fined $250 for spitting on fans.
George Michael released his 'Careless Whisper' single.
After introducing a preservation project, three bison calves were born in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada.
The epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg, 'Saving Private Ryan,' was released in theaters.