· THAT DAY · SEPTEMBER 21, 1985 · NO. 40 ·
September 21, 1985
Saturday · 40 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 5.6 Mw earthquake shakes the Albanian port of Durrës. Forty-nine people are injured in the capital, Tirana.
- 2018: LGBT rights activist Zak Kostopoulos is beaten to death on a busy street in Athens
- 2013: Unidentified gunmen began a three-day attack on the upmarket Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, resulting in the deaths of 67 people with at least another 175 wounded.
- 2013: Al-Shabaab Islamic militants attack the Westgate shopping mall in Kenya, killing at least 67 people.
The New York Times — SEPTEMBER 21, 1985
Adventist Health System agreed to pay $118.7 million to settle allegations of fraud. It was the largest a hospital network has ever paid.2015
Weather in New York
83°F
Partly Cloudy
- High
- 83°F
- Low
- 62°F
- Humidity
- 64%
- Wind
- 14 km/h
Music
Billboard #1 (This Week)
Money For Nothing
Dire Straits
Money For Nothing
Dire Straits
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Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
Back to the Future
Academy Award (1985)
Platoon
Top Box Office (This Week)
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment
Top Box Office (This Week)
Police Story
Top Box Office (This Week)
The Goonies
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