历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-02-25（在线收听） |
February 25th,1986People power in the Philippines, long time leader Ferdinand Marcos flees the country in amid mass protest after a tainted election. Corazon Aquino who runs against Marcos in that election is installed as the new president. 1956In Moscow, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev harshly criticizes his predecessor the late Josef Stalin. Khrushchev announces Stalin’s cult of personality and abuses in power during event secret speech before a Communist Party Congress. 1836Inventor Samuel Colt patents his revolver, a move that eventually popularizes the weapon’s use. 1964Cassius Clay later known as Muhammad Ali becomes the world heavyweight boxing champion, beating Sonny Liston in Miami Beach, Florida.
And 1943Musician George Harrison known as the quiet one of the Beatles is born in Liverpool, England. Today in History, February 25th, Tim Maguire, the Associated Press. |
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