May 22, 1996
“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.
- 2021: Hypothermia kills 21 runners in the 100 km (60-mile) Gansu ultramarathon disaster in China.
- 2017: Twenty-two people are killed at an Ariana Grande concert in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing.
- 2017: United States President Donald Trump visits the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Western Wall.
- 2015: The Republic of Ireland becomes the first nation in the world to utilise a public referendum to legalise gay marriage.
2020
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- Humidity
- 59%
- Wind
- 16 km/h
Tha Crossroads
Mission: Impossible
Titanic
Scream
Independence Day
Matilda
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1996
The world on the day you were born