· THAT DAY · JANUARY 10, 1981 · NO. 45 ·
January 10, 1981
Saturday · 45 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
- 2019: A 13-year-old American girl, Jayme Closs, is found alive in Gordon, Wisconsin, having been kidnapped 88 days earlier from her parents' home whilst they were murdered.
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- 2012: A bombing at Jamrud in Pakistan, kills at least 30 people and injures 78 others.
- 2007: A general strike began in Guinea as an attempt to force President Lansana Conté to resign, eventually resulting in the appointment of two new prime ministers.
Weather in New York
22°F
Snowy
- High
- 22°F
- Low
- 8°F
- Humidity
- 69%
- Wind
- 21 km/h
Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
(Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon
(Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon
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Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Academy Award (1981)
Gandhi
Top Box Office (This Week)
The Evil Dead
Top Box Office (This Week)
Beau Pere
Top Box Office (This Week)
Possession
Born on This Day
You share your birthday with
Jared Kushner
American businessman (born 1981)
Mason Mount
English footballer (born 1999)
Marouane Chamakh
Footballer (born 1984)
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1981
1981
A day worth remembering ✦
January 10, 1981
Sat · 22°F Snowy · New York
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