Today in History: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
歷史上的今天:2012年8月22日,周三
On Aug. 22, 2005 The last Jewish settlers left the Gaza Strip, ending decades of Israel's turbulent occupation.
2005年,最后的猶太移民離開了加沙地帶,結束了以色列數十年的動亂統治 。
1485 England's King Richard III was killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field, ending the War of the Roses.
1485年,英格蘭國王理查三世在博士沃斯原野地區戰斗中被殺,結束了玫瑰戰爭 。
1846 The United States annexed New Mexico.
1846年,美國吞并了新墨西哥 。
1893 Author, poet, critic and wit Dorothy Parker was born in West Bend, N.J.
1893年,才華橫溢的作家、詩人、批評家Dorothy Parker在新澤西西本德出生 。
1902 President Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. chief executive to ride in an automobile, in Hartford, Conn.
1902年,在康涅狄格州哈特福德市,總統西奧多·羅斯福成為第一位駕駛一輛汽車的美國首席執行官 。
1904 Chinese communist leader Deng Xiaoping was born in Sichuan province.
1904年,中國共產黨領導人鄧小平在四川出生 。
1920 Science fiction writer Ray Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Ill.
1920年,科幻作家雷布萊伯利在伊里諾斯州沃基根出生 。
1956 President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard M. Nixon were nominated for second terms by the Republican National Convention in San Francisco.
1956年,在舊金山共和黨全國代表大會總統艾森豪威爾和副總統理查德·尼克松被提名連任 。
1996, President Bill Clinton signed welfare legislation ending guaranteed cash payments to the poor and demanding work from recipients.
1996年,比爾·克林頓總統簽署了福利法案,結束了向窮人擔保的現金支付以及受方費事的工作流程 。
1972 President Richard Nixon was nominated for a second term of office by the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach.
1972年,理查德·尼克松總統在邁阿密海灘共和黨全國代表大會上被提名連任 。
1986 Kerr-McGee Corp. agreed to pay the estate of Karen Silkwood $1.38 million, settling a 10-year-old nuclear contamination lawsuit.
1986年,科爾-麥吉公司同意向Karen Silkwood地產支付138萬美元,解決了一起10年之久的核污染訴訟 。
1992 On the second day of the Ruby Ridge siege in Idaho, an FBI sharpshooter killed Vicki Weaver, the wife of white separatist Randy Weaver.
1992年,愛達荷州Ruby Ridge遭圍困的第二天,一名聯邦調查局的神槍手將白人分裂主義者Randy Weaver的妻子槍殺 。
2003 Alabama's chief justice, Roy Moore, was suspended for his refusal to obey a federal court order to remove his Ten Commandments monument from the rotunda of his courthouse.
2003年,阿拉巴馬州首席大法官羅伊·摩爾因拒絕服從聯邦從法院圓形大廳移開十戒碑的法令而被暫時免職 。