· THAT DAY · APRIL 6, 1973 · NO. 53 ·
April 6, 1973
Friday · 53 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
News Headlines
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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.
Top Global Headlines
- 2018: A bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos collided with a semi-truck, killing 16 and injuring 13.
- 2018: A bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos junior ice hockey team collides with a semi-truck in Saskatchewan, Canada, killing 16 people and injuring 13 others.
- 2012: The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad unilaterally declared the region of Azawad independent from Mali.
- 2012: Azawad declares itself independent from the Republic of Mali.
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Killing Me Softly With His Song
Roberta Flack
Killing Me Softly With His Song
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