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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-09-24
September 24th, 1976, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst is sentenced to 7 years in prison for taking part in a bank robbery with her kidnapers. She serves nearly 2 years before President Jimmy Carter commutes her sentence. In 2001, President Bill Cli
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-08-13
August 13th 1961The Cold War division of Berlin deepens, leading to an iconic symbol of the conflict . East Germany seals the border between the citys west and east to halt the flight of refugees. Days later, construction begins on the Berlin Wall, m
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-09-26
September 26th, 1960And I think in the final analysis, it depends upon what we do here. Millions of Americans tune in to watch presidential candidates debate on television for the first time. Squaring off in Chicago: Massachusetts Senator John F. Ken
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-09-22
September 22nd, 1776, in New York, the British hang Nathan Hale as a spy during the American Revolution. Hales last words are said to have been I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country. 1980, Iraq Sadam Husein invades neighboring Iran
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-04
October 4th, 1957Dawn of the Space Age, as the Soviet Union launches Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, into orbit. 1993,A bloody battle in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. Two U.S. Blackhawk helicopters are shot down, while gun battles rage between
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-06
October 6th, 1981, in Cairo, Islamic extremists assassinate Egypts President Anwar Sadat while he reviews the military parade. Sadat, the first Arab leader derecognized Israel as part of a push for Mid-East peace, was 62 years old. 1973, war erupts i
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-09-30
September 30th, 1946 Judgment in the German city of Nuremberg more than a year after World War II ends. Thats where an international military tribunal finds nearly two dozens top Nazi leaders guilty of war crimes. More than half are sentenced to deat
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-02
October 2nd, 1869There is an indefinable mysterious power that pervades everything. Mohandas K. Gandhi, also known as the Mahatma or Great Soul, is born in India then under British colonial rule. Gandhis use of non-violent tactic as a political and s
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-03
October 3rd, 1995In California, a verdict in the murder trial of ex-football player O.J. Simpson， In the jury of the New Orleans type of election finds the defendant Orenthal James Simpson is not guilty for the kind of murder. Simpson is found not
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-09
October 9th, 1967, Che Guevara, the Latin-American guerrilla leader is executed in Bolivia for trying to spark a revolution. Guevara who added Fidel Castros rised power in Cuba remains a global icon to this day. 2001, letters with the New Jersey post
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-10
October 10th, 1973Vice President Spiro Agnew, accused of taking bribes, pleads no contest to federal income tax evasion. Agnew then becomes only the second vice president in U.S. history to resign. Because I believe we will be against the national in
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-14
October 14th, 1947Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than sound. Yeager breaks the sound barrier as he tests the rocket-powered research plane over California. 1066In Britain, invading Norman forces under William th
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-15
October 15th, 1946In Nuremburg, Germany, former Nazi Air Force Chief Hermann Goering commits suicide behind bars . Goering takes poison just hours before his scheduled execution as convicted war criminal for his role during War World II. 1917During W
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-16
October 16th, 1859 John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on An incident that brings America closer to Civil War. Abolitionist John Brown's raid on a Federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry in whats now West Virginia, h
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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-10-11
October 11th, 2002On Capitol Hill, the Senate joins the House in authorizing U.S. military force against Iraq. Arizona Republican John McCain says Saddam Hussein must comply with the U.N. on giving up weapons of mass destruction or else. Allowing him
