September 1, 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.
- 2019: Hurricane Dorian, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record outside the tropics, made landfall in the Bahamas at Category 5 intensity.
- 2008: Iraq War: The United States Armed Forces transfers control of Anbar Province to the Iraqi Armed Forces.
- 2000: Speakers' Corner, a free speech area in Hong Lim Park in Singapore, was launched.
- 1985: The wreck of the Titanic is discovered by an American-French expedition led by Robert Ballard and Jean-Louis Michel.
2004
- High
- 90°F
- Low
- 69°F
- Humidity
- 75%
- Wind
- 14 km/h
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Lawrence of Arabia
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Yojimbo
The Parent Trap
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