October 11, 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.
- 2018: Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely.
- 2013: A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily, with at least 359 people drowning.
- 2002: A bomb attack in a Myyrmanni shopping mall in Vantaa, Finland kills seven.
- 2001: The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection.
2002
- High
- 73°F
- Low
- 61°F
- Humidity
- 94%
- Wind
- 19 km/h
Sleeping Beauty
Antonia's Line
Ben-Hur
Some Like It Hot
House on Haunted Hill
You share your birthday with
Keep this day forever.
Write a note, pick a postcard style, then save it or send it into the sea — for a stranger to find one day.
1959
1959-10-11