March 9, 1961
“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.
- 2023: A shooting in the Alsterdorf quarter of Hamburg, Germany, kills eight people and injures another eight.
- 2020: Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy, announces in a televised address and signs the decree imposing the first nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in the world.
- 2012: A truce between the Salvadoran government and gangs in the country goes into effect when 30 gang leaders are transferred to lower security prisons.
- 2011: Space Shuttle Discovery makes its final landing after 39 flights.
2015
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- 45°F
- Low
- 32°F
- Humidity
- 81%
- Wind
- 26 km/h
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Lawrence of Arabia
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Reptilicus
The Misfits
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