· THAT DAY · DECEMBER 10, 1979 · NO. 46 ·
December 10, 1979
Monday · 46 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
News Headlines
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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
45°F
Partly Cloudy
- High
- 45°F
- Low
- 32°F
- Humidity
- 66%
- Wind
- 18 km/h
Music
Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
Alien
Academy Award (1979)
Soylent Green
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Apocalypse Now
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Caligula
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Mad Max
Born on This Day
You share your birthday with
Gonzalo Higuaín
Argentine footballer (born 1987)
Wilfried Bony
Ivorian footballer (born 1988)
Neven Subotić
Serbian footballer (born 1988)
Keep this day forever.
Write a note, pick a postcard style, then save it or send it into the sea — for a stranger to find one day.
10
DEC
1979
1979
A day worth remembering ✦
December 10, 1979
Mon · 45°F Partly Cloudy · New York
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THAT DAY
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1979-12-10