历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-03-12(在线收听

 March 12th, 1938In Europe, Nazi Germany's troops march into neighboring Austria. The next day, Adolf Hitler annexes his homeland. Austria remains part of Nazi Germany until the final days of WWII.

1933,“My friend, I want to talk for a few minutes with the people of the United States about banking.” President Franklin D. Roosevelt gives the first of his “fireside chats” on the radio. He tells Americans what steps he's taking to deal with the Great Depression.
1980,In Chicago, a jury finds John Wayne Gacy, Junior guilty of murdering 33 men and boys. Bernard Carey is the prosecutor at Gacy's trial.
Certainly in history of this country there have been no single murder trial was as many victims though I think whatever find a man as evil as John Wayne GacyThe next day, Gacy is sentenced to death. He's executed more than 14 years later.
1912,Juliette Gordon Low creates the Girl Guides, which later become the Girl Scouts of America.
And 1987,In New York, the musical “Les Miserables” opens on Broadway.
Today in History, March 12th, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
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