November 7, 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.
- 2023: António Costa resigns as Prime Minister of Portugal following news of an investigation in a corruption scandal implicating members of his cabinet.
- 2020: Joe Biden is confirmed elected as the 46th president of the United States, defeating incumbent Donald Trump.
- 2012: An earthquake off the Pacific coast of Guatemala kills at least 52 people.
- 2007: The Jokela school shooting in Jokela, Tuusula, Finland, takes place, resulting in the death of nine people.
2017
- High
- 51°F
- Low
- 38°F
- Humidity
- 89%
- Wind
- 21 km/h
Ben-Hur
Antonia's Line
Sleeping Beauty
Some Like It Hot
House on Haunted Hill
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1959
The world on the day you were born