· THAT DAY · DECEMBER 15, 1968 · NO. 57 ·
December 15, 1968
Sunday · 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.
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Weather in New York
35°F
Snowy
- High
- 35°F
- Low
- 19°F
- Humidity
- 72%
- Wind
- 29 km/h
Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
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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
Born on This Day
You share your birthday with
Keylor Navas
Costa Rican footballer (born 1986)
Jesse Lingard
English footballer (born 1992)
Martin Škrtel
Slovak footballer (born 1984)
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