Today in History: Friday, February 01, 2013
歷史上的今天:2013年2月1日,星期五
On Feb. 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke up during re-entry, killing all seven crew members.
2003年2月1日,哥倫比亞號航天飛機在返回大氣層時爆炸,機上所有7名人員全部遇難。
1861 Texas voted to secede from the Union.
1861年,德州投票決定脫離聯邦政府。
1862 "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," a poem by Julia Ward Howe, was published in the Atlantic Monthly.
1862年,朱莉亞創作的《共和國戰歌》在大西洋月刊發表。
1896 Puccini's opera "La Boheme" premiered in Turin, Italy.
1896年,普契尼的歌劇《波希米亞人》在意大利都靈首映。
1920 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police was established.
1920年,加拿大皇家騎警建立。
1946 Norwegian statesman Trygve Lie was chosen to be the first secretary-general of the United Nations.
1946年,挪威政治家Trygve Lie當選聯合國第一任秘書長。
1960 Four black college students began a sit-in protest at a lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., where they'd been refused service.
1960年,四名黑人大學生在北卡羅來納州格林斯博羅一午餐柜臺上開始靜坐抗議,因為在這里他們一直遭到拒絕服務。
1968 During the Vietnam War, Saigon's police chief, Nguyen Ngoc Loan, executed a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to the head.
1968年,越南戰爭期間西貢警察局長Nguyen Ngoc Loan用槍爆頭了一名越共游擊隊員。
1979 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini received a tumultuous welcome in Tehran as he ended nearly 15 years of exile.
1979年,霍梅尼結束了近15年的流放,在德黑蘭受到熱烈歡迎。
1982 "Late Night with David Letterman" premiered on NBC.
1982年,《深夜大衛萊特曼秀》在NBC首播。
2004 Singer Janet Jackson's breast was briefly exposed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
2004年,“超級碗”中場休息時,歌手珍妮·杰克遜的乳房被短暫暴露。
2009 The Pittsburgh Steelers won their record sixth Super Bowl with a 27-23 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII.
2009年,在超級碗XLIII比賽中,匹茲堡鋼人隊以27-23 擊敗亞利桑那紅雀隊贏得第六次超級碗冠軍。
2013 Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak announced he would not run for a new term but rejected protesters' demands he step down immediately.
2013年,埃及總統穆巴拉克宣布他將不再擔任新的任期,但拒絕抗議者要求他立即下臺的要求。