Thieves stole up to 68 Olympic artifacts from a museum in Greece.
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Polish mountaineers Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy became the first to ascend Mt. Everest in winter.
Friends Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan recorded 'Girl From The North Country' at CBS Studios.
$10 billion was pledged to help fight climate change by Amazon's CEO, Jeff Bezos.
A potential new continent was discovered in the South Pacific.
Oregon became the first US state to pass a minimum wage law.
