· THAT DAY · JULY 9, 1968 · NO. 57 ·
July 9, 1968
Tuesday · 57 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
- 2011: South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan.
- 2011: A rally takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to call for fairer elections in the country.
- 2008: Under the belief that Israel and the United States were planning to attack its nuclear program, Iran conducted the Great Prophet III missile test and war games exercise.
- 2006: Italy won their fourth World Cup title, defeating France 5–3 on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time (players pictured).
Weather in New York
82°F
Partly Cloudy
- High
- 82°F
- Low
- 65°F
- Humidity
- 69%
- Wind
- 19 km/h
Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
This Guy's In Love With You
Herb Alpert
This Guy's In Love With You
Herb Alpert
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Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
2001: A Space Odyssey
Academy Award (1968)
Mulan
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Once Upon a Time in the West
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Planet of the Apes
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Rosemary's Baby
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July 9, 1968
Tue · 82°F Partly Cloudy · New York
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