July 14, 1959
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
The alliance announced new restrictions on aid to refugees streaming across the borders. Officials cautioned that humanitarian assistance.
Microsoft trial enters second week as prosecutors detail evidence of monopolistic practices.
Local officials report broad consensus on appropriations measure; committee meets later this week to reconcile differences.
Technology shares led the broader market higher as investors poured cash into Internet stocks. Analysts predict continued growth.
Wall Street closes at record highs for seventh consecutive trading session.
- 2019: A GippsAero GA8 Airvan crashes in Umeå, Sweden, killing all nine aboard.
- 2016: A man deliberately drove a truck into crowds in Nice, France, resulting in 86 deaths.
- 2015: NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.
- 2014: Lightning strikes started four fires in the Methow River in the American state of Washington, collectively known as the Carlton Complex Fire.
2016
- High
- 70°F
- Low
- 68°F
- Humidity
- 98%
- Wind
- 12 km/h
Ben-Hur
Antonia's Line
Sleeping Beauty
Some Like It Hot
North by Northwest
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1959
The world on the day you were born