· THAT DAY · MAY 15, 1991 · NO. 35 ·
May 15, 1991
Wednesday · 35 years ago today
“Some days are just meant to be remembered.”
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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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The New York Times — MAY 15, 1991
Three days before her seventeenth birthday, Jessica Watson arrived in Sydney after sailing non-stop and unassisted around the world.2010
Weather in New York
77°F
Partly Cloudy
- High
- 77°F
- Low
- 61°F
- Humidity
- 77%
- Wind
- 13 km/h
Music
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Academy Award (1991)
Unforgiven
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Beauty and the Beast
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A Brighter Summer Day
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Point Break
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