· THAT DAY · OCTOBER 31, 1987 · NO. 38 ·
October 31, 1987
Saturday · 38 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
News Headlines
The New York Times
All The News That's Fit to Print
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.
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The New York Times — OCTOBER 31, 1987
Berlin Brandenburg Airport opens its doors after nearly 10 years of delays due to construction issues and project corruption.2020
Weather in New York
59°F
Clear
- High
- 59°F
- Low
- 43°F
- Humidity
- 72%
- Wind
- 17 km/h
Music
Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
Predator
Academy Award (1987)
Rain Man
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The Princess Bride
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Full Metal Jacket
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Dirty Dancing
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October 31, 1987
Sat · 59°F Clear · New York
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