February 22, 1959
“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.
- 2022: Twosday, the name given to Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 2:22:22, occurs.
- 2019: A group broke into the North Korean embassy in Madrid, Spain, and stole several mobile telephones and digital storage devices.
- 2015: A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in the Padma River, killing 70 people.
- 2014: President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine is impeached by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine by a vote of 328–0, fulfilling a major goal of the Euromaidan rebellion.
2018
- High
- 34°F
- Low
- 17°F
- Humidity
- 37%
- Wind
- 19 km/h
Sleeping Beauty
Antonia's Line
Ben-Hur
Some Like It Hot
House on Haunted Hill
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