This Day in History Entry #319

March 18th, 2015 by Wordsman

On the morn after Paddy’s parade
Two fake cops did the Gardner invade
And from Chez Tortoni
To the Galilee Sea
A baked dozen of works were mislaid

Event: History’s largest art theft: Two thieves steal 13 works valued at $500 million from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston
Year: 1990
Learn more: The Heist