· THAT DAY · SEPTEMBER 2, 1964 · NO. 61 ·
September 2, 1964
Wednesday · 61 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
- 2024: A suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, kills 6 people and injures 13.
- 2024: At least 129 inmates are killed and 59 more injured in an attempted prison break at Makala Prison in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- 2023: India's first solar observation mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launches Aditya-L1 from Satish Dhawan space centre.
- 2022: Eighteen people are killed and 23 others are injured by a suicide bombing at a Sunni mosque in Herat, Afghanistan.
The New York Times — SEPTEMBER 2, 1964
Four people are killed in a mass shooting targeting homeless people on a Chicago Transit Authority train in Forest Park, Illinois, United States.2024
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Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
Where Did Our Love Go
The Supremes
Where Did Our Love Go
The Supremes
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Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
A Fistful of Dollars
Academy Award (1964)
The Sound of Music
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Mary Poppins
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Goldfinger
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
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