· THAT DAY · NOVEMBER 22, 1971 · NO. 54 ·
November 22, 1971
Monday · 54 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
News Headlines
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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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- 2004: The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.
The New York Times — NOVEMBER 22, 1971
A shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia leaves seven workers dead, including the shooter, and four others injured.2022
Weather in New York
37°F
Snowy
- High
- 37°F
- Low
- 29°F
- Humidity
- 62%
- Wind
- 29 km/h
Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
Theme From Shaft
Isaac Hayes
Theme From Shaft
Isaac Hayes
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Movies
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A Clockwork Orange
Academy Award (1971)
The Godfather
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Duel
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The Big Boss
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
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