October 3, 1980
“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.
- 2024: Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Pali and Prakrit are accorded the Classical language status by the Government of India
- 2022: Svante Pääbo is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
- 2021: Eight people are killed in an airplane crash near Milan, Italy.
- 2015: Forty-two people are killed and 33 go missing in the Kunduz hospital airstrike in Afghanistan.
2023
- High
- 64°F
- Low
- 56°F
- Humidity
- 87%
- Wind
- 14 km/h
The Shining
Braindead
The Empire Strikes Back
Cannibal Holocaust
Airplane!
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1980
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