· THAT DAY · JUNE 11, 1961 · NO. 64 ·
June 11, 1961
Sunday · 64 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
News Headlines
The New York Times
All The News That's Fit to Print
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.
Top Global Headlines
- 2012: Two earthquakes struck northern Afghanistan, triggering a massive landslide that buried a village and killed 75 people.
- 2012: Seventy-five people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried.
- 2010: The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa.
- 2008: Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper apologised to the First Nations for past governments' policies of forced assimilation.
Weather in New York
78°F
Rainy
- High
- 78°F
- Low
- 64°F
- Humidity
- 87%
- Wind
- 14 km/h
Music
Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Academy Award (1961)
Lawrence of Arabia
Top Box Office (This Week)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Top Box Office (This Week)
Reptilicus
Top Box Office (This Week)
The Misfits
Born on This Day
You share your birthday with
Shia LaBeouf
American actor (born 1986)
Claire Holt
Australian actress (born 1988)
Kai Havertz
German footballer (born 1999)
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1961
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A day worth remembering ✦
June 11, 1961
Sun · 78°F Rainy · New York
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