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Today in History: Sunday, February 03, 2013
歷史上的今天：2013年2月3日，星期天
On Feb. 3, 2009, Eric Holder was sworn in as attorney general, becoming the first African-American to hold the post.
2009年2月3日，埃里克·霍爾德宣誓就任首席檢察官，成為第一位出任該職位的非裔美國人。
1809 The territory of Illinois was created.
1809年，伊利諾斯州的領地被建立。
1913 The 16th Amendment to the Constitution, providing for a federal income tax, was ratified.
1913年，規(guī)定聯(lián)邦所得稅的憲法第十六修正案被批準。
1917 The United States broke off diplomatic relations with Germany, which had announced a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare.
1917年，德國宣布一項無限制潛艇戰(zhàn)政策，美國與德國斷絕外交關系。
1924 Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the United States, died in Washington, D.C., at age 67.
1924年，美國伍第28屆美國總統(tǒng)德羅·威爾遜在華盛頓特區(qū)去世，享年67歲。
1959 Rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.
1959年，搖滾樂明星 Buddy Holly,、Ritchie Valens和 J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson 搭乘的飛機在愛荷華州Clear Lake附近失事，幾人全部遇難。
1971 Apollo 14 astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr. and Edgar D. Mitchell landed on the lunar surface during the third successful manned mission to the moon.
1971年，第三次成功載人登月任務中，阿波羅14號宇航員Alan B. Shepard Jr. .和Edgar D. Mitchell 著陸月球表面。
1988 The U.S. House of Representatives rejected President Ronald Reagan's request for more than $36 million in aid to the Nicaraguan Contras.
1988年，美國眾議院否決了總統(tǒng)羅納德·里根向尼加拉瓜反政府武裝提供3600萬美元援助的需求。
1994 The space shuttle Discovery blasted off with a woman, Air Force Lt. Col. Eileen Collins, in the pilot's seat for the first time.
1994年，“發(fā)現(xiàn)號”航天飛機首次在駕駛位置上搭載女性，該名女性是空軍中校艾琳·柯林斯。
1998 Texas executed Karla Faye Tucker for the pickax killings of two people in 1983.
1998年， Karla Faye Tucker因1983年使用鎬殺害兩人被德克薩斯州處死。
2006 An Egyptian passenger ferry sank in the Red Sea during bad weather, killing more than 1,000 passengers.
2006年，一埃及客運輪渡因糟糕的天氣沉入紅海，造成船上1000多名乘客遇難。
2011 Tens of thousands of protesters staged unprecedented demonstrations against Yemen's autocratic president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, a key U.S. ally in battling Islamic militants.
2011年，成千上萬的抗議者舉行空前的游行示威，反對也門獨裁總統(tǒng)阿里·阿卜杜拉·薩利赫——抗擊伊斯蘭武裝分子中美國的一個主要盟友。
