Today in History: Friday, March 08, 2013
歷史上的今天:2013年3月8日,星期五
On March 8, 1917, Russia's "February Revolution" (so called because of the Old Style calendar used by Russia at the time) began with rioting and strikes in Petrograd.
1917年3月8日,俄羅斯彼得格勒發生騷亂和暴動,“二月革命”爆發(當時俄羅斯使用的是舊歷)。
1702England's Queen Anne ascended the throne upon the death of King William III.
1702年,威廉三世國王去世,英國女王安妮登上王位。
1782The Gnadenhutten massacre took place as some 90 Indians were slain by militiamen in Ohio in retaliation for raids carried out by other Indians.
1782年,在美國俄亥俄州,民兵為報復其他印第安人的突襲,殺死了近90名印第安人,釀成吉內登哈滕大屠殺。
1841Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was born in Boston.
1841年,最高法院法官奧利弗·溫德爾·霍姆斯在波士頓出生。
1874Millard Fillmore, the 13th president of the United States, died in Buffalo, N.Y., at age 74.
1874年,美國第13屆總統米勒德·菲爾莫爾在紐約布法羅去世,享年74歲。
1917The U.S. Senate voted to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
1917年,美國參議院采取結束辯論規則,投票限制阻撓議事的議員。
1930William Howard Taft, the 27th president and a former chief justice of the United States, died in Washington, D.C., at age 72.
1930年,美國第27任總統及前美國首席大法官威廉·霍華德·塔夫脫在華盛頓特區去世,享年72歲。
1965The United States landed about 3,500 Marines in South Vietnam.
1965年,美國在越南南部登陸約3500名海軍。
1971Joe Frazier defeated Muhammad Ali by decision at Madison Square Garden in New York in the first of three bouts between the heavyweights.
1971年,在紐約麥迪遜廣場花園舉行的重量級比賽三輪的第一輪,喬·弗雷澤打敗拳王阿里。
1983President Ronald Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as an "evil empire" during a speech to the National Association of Evangelicals convention in Orlando, Fla.
1983年,在佛羅里達州奧蘭多市全國福音派協會的一次演講上,里根總統稱蘇聯為“邪惡帝國”。
1999Baseball Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio died at age 84.
1999年,棒球名人堂成員喬·迪馬吉奧去世,享年84歲。
2008President George W. Bush vetoed a bill that would have banned the CIA from using simulated drowning and other coercive interrogation methods on suspected terrorists.
2008年,喬治W·布什總統否決了禁止美國中央情報局對恐怖嫌疑分子使用模擬溺水和其他強制審訊方法的法案。
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