Today in History: Sunday, April 07, 2013
歷史上的今天:2013年4月07,星期天
On April 7, 1994, civil war erupted in Rwanda, a day after a plane crash claimed the lives of the presidents of Rwanda and Burundi.
1994年4月7日,盧旺達和布隆迪總統乘坐的飛機失事遇難后一天,盧旺達內戰爆發。
1862Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant defeated the Confederates at the battle of Shiloh in Tennessee.
1862年,尤利西斯S.格蘭特將軍帶領的聯盟部隊在田納西州示羅之戰中擊敗了同盟國。
1927the image and voice of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover were transmitted live from Washington to New York in the first successful long-distance demonstration of television.
1927年,商務部長赫伯特·胡佛的圖像和聲音第一次成功的從華盛頓到紐約實現長途直播。
1939Italy invaded Albania.
1939年,意大利入侵阿爾巴尼亞。
1947Auto pioneer Henry Ford died at age 83.
1947年,汽車先驅亨利·福特去世,享年83歲。
1949The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "South Pacific" opened on Broadway.
1949年,羅杰斯和漢默斯坦的音樂劇《南太平洋》在百老匯上映。
1953The U.N. General Assembly elected Dag Hammarskjold of Sweden to be secretary-general.
1953年,聯合國大會任命瑞典哈馬舍爾德為秘書長。
1969The Supreme Court unanimously struck down laws prohibiting private possession of obscene material.
1969年,最高法院一致否決禁止私人擁有淫穢資料的法律。
1976China's leadership deposed Deputy Prime Minister Deng Xiaoping.
1976年,副總理鄧小平被中國領導層罷免。
1990Former national security adviser John M. Poindexter was convicted of five counts at his Iran-Contra trial. (A federal appeals court later reversed the convictions.)
1990年,前國家安全顧問約翰M.波德克斯特在伊朗門審判中被判五項罪。
1990A display of Robert Mapplethorpe photographs opened at Cincinnati's Contemporary Arts Center; the center and its director were indicted on obscenity charges.
1990年,辛辛那提當代藝術中心展示了羅伯特·梅普爾索普的照片,導致該中心及其董事被控猥褻罪。
2001NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft took off on a six-month, 286-million-mile journey to the red planet.
2001年,美國國家航空航天局的“奧德賽”火星探測器開始了前往火星為期六月,2.86億英里的旅程。
2003U.S. troops in more than 100 U.S. armored vehicles rumbled through downtown Baghdad and seized one of Saddam Hussein's opulent palaces.
2003年,100多輛美國裝甲車踏入巴格達市區,占領了薩達姆的一座華麗宮殿。
2009Vermont became the fourth state to legalize gay marriage.
2009年,佛蒙特州成為第四個允許同性戀婚姻合法化的州。
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