August 31, 1954
“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.
- 2025: A landslide in the Darfur region of Sudan kills over 1000 people. 26
- 2025: An earthquake in eastern Afghanistan kills over 1400 people. 25
- 2019: A sightseeing helicopter crashed in the mountains of Skoddevarre in Alta, Norway, killing all six people on board.
- 2016: Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is impeached and removed from office.
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1954-08-31