Today in History: Sunday, February 24, 2013
歷史上的今天:2013年2月24日,星期天
On Feb. 24, 1803, the Supreme Court in Marbury v. Madison ruled itself the final interpreter of constitutional issues.
1803年2月24日,馬布里訴麥迪遜最高法院規(guī)定其自身是憲政問(wèn)題的最終解釋者。
1582 Pope Gregory XIII issued a papal bull outlining his calendar reforms. (The Gregorian Calendar is the calendar in general use today.)
1582年,教皇格里高利十三世教皇發(fā)布教皇訓(xùn)諭,里面概述了他的日歷改革。(就是現(xiàn)在普遍使用的公歷日歷。)
1821 Mexico declared its independence from Spain.
1821年,墨西哥宣布脫離西班牙獨(dú)立。
1863 Arizona was organized as a territory.
1863年,亞利桑那州領(lǐng)土組建。
1868 The House of Representatives impeached President Andrew Johnson following his attempt to dismiss Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton; the Senate later acquitted Johnson.
1868年,眾議院彈劾總統(tǒng)安德魯·約翰遜,因其試圖解雇戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)部長(zhǎng)埃德溫M·斯坦頓。參議院隨后無(wú)罪釋放了約翰遜。
1903 The United States signed an agreement acquiring a naval station at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.
1903年,美國(guó)簽署了一項(xiàng)收購(gòu)古巴關(guān)塔那摩灣一海軍站的協(xié)議。
1920 The German Workers Party, which later became the Nazi Party, met in Munich to adopt its platform.
1920年,德國(guó)工人黨(即后來(lái)的納粹黨)在慕尼黑會(huì)見(jiàn)接受其政黨綱領(lǐng)。
1942 The Voice of America went on the air for the first time.
1942年,《美國(guó)之音》第一次播出。
1945 American soldiers liberated the Philippine capital of Manila from Japanese control during World War II.
1945年,二戰(zhàn)期間,美國(guó)士兵從日本手中解放菲律賓首都馬尼拉。
1955 Apple computer co-founder Steve Jobs was born in San Francisco.
1955年,蘋果電腦公司聯(lián)合創(chuàng)始人史蒂夫·喬布斯在舊金山出生。
1981 Buckingham Palace announced the engagement of Britain's Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer.
1981年,白金漢宮宣布英國(guó)查爾斯王子和戴安娜訂婚。
1998 Comedian Henny Youngman died at age 91.
1998年,喜劇演員Henny Youngman去世,享年91歲。
1999 Lauryn Hill won five Grammys for her debut solo album, "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill."
1999年,Lauryn Hill憑借她的專輯《The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill》榮獲五項(xiàng)格萊美獎(jiǎng)。
2006 South Dakota lawmakers approved a ban on nearly all abortions.
2006年,南達(dá)科塔州議員批準(zhǔn)禁止幾乎所有的墮胎。
2006 NASA said 2005 was the warmest year in more than a century of record-keeping.
2006年,美國(guó)國(guó)家航空航天局稱,2005年是一個(gè)多世紀(jì)以來(lái)最熱的一年。
2008 Cuba's parliament named Raul Castro president, ending nearly 50 years of rule by his brother Fidel.
2008年,古巴議會(huì)任命勞爾·卡斯特羅為總統(tǒng),結(jié)束了他哥哥菲德?tīng)柦?0年的統(tǒng)治。