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... that theatre critic Günther Rühle's books cover the history of theatre in Germany, its events and its people, from 1887 to 1966?
... that Hypericum aegypticum exhibits a rare form of heterostyly?
... that the home of civil rights activist Lottie B. Scott is a stop on Norwich's Freedom Trail?
... that the software vulnerability Log4Shell affects hundreds of millions of devices worldwide?
... that despite the governor-general being advised not to employ him, Darmawan Mangunkusumo kept his colonial government job?
... that three unsuccessful attempts were made to destroy the offices of The Union Flag?
... that mountaineer Edmund Hillary asked Canadian doctor Joan Ford to take her "Adidas runners, a stethoscope and an umbrella" and get to the Himalayas?

At the Boston Marathon, Lawrence Cherono and Worknesh Degefa (pictured) win the men's and women's foot races, respectively.
A fire heavily damages Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Tiger Woods wins the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, United States.
The Scaled Composites Stratolaunch, the largest aircraft by wingspan, makes its maiden flight.
Beresheet becomes the first private mission to reach the Moon, but crashes during an attempted landing.

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