Today in History: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
歷史上的今天:2013年1月8日,星期二
On Jan. 8, 1935, rock 'n' roll singer Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Miss.
1935年1月8日,搖滾歌手貓王在密西西比州圖珀洛出生。
1642Astronomer Galileo Galilei died in Arcetri, Italy.
1642年,天文學家伽利略在意大利阿切特里去世。
1815U.S. forces led by Gen. Andrew Jackson defeated the British in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.
1815年,美國軍隊將軍領導安德魯·杰克遜在1812年新奧爾良戰役中擊敗了英國。
1912The African National Congress was founded in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
1912年,南非非洲人國民大會在南非布隆方丹成立于。
1918President Woodrow Wilson outlined his Fourteen Points for peace after World War I.
1918年,一戰以后,伍德羅·威爾遜總統概述了他的和平十四要點。
1959Charles De Gaulle was inaugurated as president of France's Fifth Republic.
1959年,戴高樂宣誓就任法國第五共和國總統。
1964President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on poverty.
1964年,林登·約翰遜總統宣布反貧困大戰。
1982AT&T settled the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against it by agreeing to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies.
1982年,AT&T同意放棄22個貝爾系統公司,解決了美國司法部反壟斷訴訟。
1987The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 2,000 for the first time, ending the day at 2,002.25.
1987年,道瓊斯工業平均指數首次收于2000點以上,當日收盤達2002 .25點。
1998Ramzi Yousef, the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, was sentenced in New York to life in prison.
1998年,1993年世界貿易中心爆炸案策劃者Ramzi Yousef在紐約被判終生監禁。
2007A Moroccan man convicted of aiding three of the four pilots who committed the 9/11 attacks was sentenced by a German court to the maximum 15 years in prison.
2007年,被指控協助三四個飛行員執行9/11襲擊的摩洛哥男子,被德國法院判處最高15年監禁。