· THAT DAY · APRIL 7, 1950 · NO. 76 ·
April 7, 1950
Friday · 76 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
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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.
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- 2022: Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed for the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming the first black female justice.
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- 2018: Former Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is arrested for corruption by determination of Judge Sérgio Moro, from the "Car-Wash Operation". Lula stayed imprisoned for 580 days, before being released by the Brazilian Supreme Court.
Weather in New York
49°F
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- 49°F
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- 28°F
- Humidity
- 37%
- Wind
- 26 km/h
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Cinderella
Academy Award (1950)
Treed Murray
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Sunset Boulevard
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Rashomon
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All About Eve
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