Today in History: Wednesday, January 09, 2013
歷史上的今天:2013年1月9日,星期三
On Jan. 9, 1913, Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, was born in Yorba Linda, Calif.
1913年1月9日,美國第37屆總統理查德·尼克松在加利福尼亞州約巴林出生。
1788 Connecticut became the fifth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
1788年,康涅狄格州成為批準美國憲法的第五個州。
1861 Mississippi seceded from the Union.
1861年,密西西比脫離聯邦政府。
1968 The Surveyor 7 space probe made a soft landing on the moon. It was the last of America's unmanned explorations of the lunar surface.
1968年,Surveyor7航號天探測器在月球上軟著陸,這是美國在月球表面進行的最后一次無人駕駛探索。
1972 Reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes said a purported authorized biography of him by Clifford Irving was a fake.
1972年,隱居的億萬富翁霍華德·休斯稱,一本由克利福德·歐文所寫自稱是他授權的傳記是假的。
2001 Apple Computer Inc. introduced its iTunes music management software at the MacWorld Expo in San Francisco.
2001年,在舊金山MacWorld博覽會上,蘋果電腦公司推出了iTunes音樂管理軟件。
2005 Mahmoud Abbas was elected Palestinian Authority president by a landslide.
2005年,馬哈茂德·阿巴斯以絕對優勢當選巴勒斯坦當局主席。
2006 "The Phantom of the Opera" became the longest-running show in Broadway history, surpassing "Cats," which ran for 7,485 performances.
2006年,《歌劇魅影》以7485場超過《貓》成為百老匯史上演出時間最長的表演。
2007 Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone.
2007年,蘋果CEO史蒂夫·喬布斯推出iPhone。
2009 The Illinois House voted to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich. (The Democratic governor was removed from office by the state Senate later in the month.)
2009年,伊利諾斯州眾議院投票彈劾州長羅德·布拉戈耶維奇。(當月晚些時候,民主黨州長被參議院撤職。)