历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-02-10(在线收听

 February 10th 1962 A high-profile exchange of prisoners between Washington and Moscow during the Cold War. The Soviet Union releases Francis GaryPowers - an American U-2 pilot – shot down while on a reconnaissance flight over its territory.

In return the U.S. hands over Rudolph Abel, a Soviet spy.
1992 – In Indianapolis, boxer Mike Tyson is convicted of raping a beauty pageant contestant.
Tyson is sentenced to 10 years in prison, he spends 3 behind bars.
1949 – Arthur Miller’s play “Death of a Salesman” opens on Broadway.
The play’s protagonist - traveling salesman Willy Loman becomes a household name.On the same day in 2005, Miller dies in Roxbury, Connecticut at age 89.
1964 – "rattle your walks for the times they are a-changin' "Bob Dylan’s album “The Time They Are-a Changin’” is released.  Its title track, an anthem for the turbulent 60′s.
Today in History,February 10th Carkiad Bradley ,the Associated Press.
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