· THAT DAY · FEBRUARY 6, 2002 · NO. 24 ·
February 6, 2002
Wednesday · 24 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
- 2021: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken suspends agreements with Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras to send asylum seekers back to their home countries.
- 2018: SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, a super heavy launch vehicle, makes its maiden flight.
- 2016: An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Taiwan, killing 117 people.
- 2012: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits the central Philippine island of Negros, leaving 112 people dead.
Weather in New York
42°F
Partly Cloudy
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- Humidity
- 55%
- Wind
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Music
Movies
Top Box Office (This Week)
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Academy Award (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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Secretary
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Irreversible
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Spider-Man
Born on This Day
You share your birthday with
Leon Goretzka
German footballer (born 1995)
Conor Gallagher
English footballer (born 2000)
Darren Bent
English footballer (born 1984)
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February 6, 2002
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