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Today in History: Thursday, January 24, 2013
歷史上的今天：2013年1月24日，星期四
On Jan. 24, 1848, James W. Marshall discovered a gold nugget at Sutter's Mill in northern California, sparking the gold rush of '49.
1848年1月24日，詹姆斯W·馬歇爾在加利福尼亞北部薩特的磨坊發現金塊，這引發了49年的淘金熱潮。
1908 The first Boy Scout troop was organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
1908年，第一個童子軍在英格蘭由羅伯特·貝登堡組織建立。
1924 The Russian city of St. Petersburg was renamed Leningrad in honor of late revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin.
1924年，為紀念已故的革命領袖列寧，俄羅斯城市圣彼得堡改名為列寧格勒。
1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill concluded a wartime conference in Casablanca, Morocco.
1943年，羅斯福總統和英國首相溫斯頓·丘吉爾在摩洛哥卡薩布蘭卡結束戰時會議。
1965 Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill died in London at age 90.
1965年，英國前首相溫斯頓·丘吉爾在倫敦去世，享年90歲。
1972 The Supreme Court struck down laws that denied welfare benefits to people who had resided in a state for less than a year.
1972年，最高法院撤銷了在州人居住不到一年不享有社會福利的法律。
1987 Gunmen in Lebanon kidnapped educators Alann Steen, Jesse Turner, Robert Polhill and Mitheleshwar Singh. (All were later released.)
1987年，黎巴嫩槍手綁架了教育者 Alann Steen, Jesse Turner, Robert Polhill and Mitheleshwar Singh(后來他們都被釋放)。
1989 Confessed serial killer Ted Bundy was executed in Florida's electric chair.
1989年，認罪的連環殺手泰德邦迪在佛羅里達州的電椅上被處決。
1993 Retired Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall died at age 84.
1993年，退休的最高法院大法官瑟古德·馬歇爾去世，享年84歲。
1995 The prosecution gave its opening statement in the O.J. Simpson murder trial.
1995年，辛普森謀殺案進行開庭陳訴。
2003 The new federal Department of Homeland Security officially opened as Tom Ridge was sworn in as secretary.
2003年，國土安全新聯邦部門正式啟動，湯姆·里奇宣誓就任部長。
2004NASA's Opportunity rover landed on Mars three weeks after its identical twin, Spirit.
2004年，美國宇航局“機遇”號探測器繼其雙胞胎“精神”號后三周登陸火星。
2008French bank Societe Generale announced it had uncovered a $7.14 billion fraud by a single futures trader.
2008年，法國興業銀行宣布，一期貨交易商被發現涉嫌71.4億美元的欺詐行為。
