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Today in History: Monday, April 08, 2013
歷史上的今天：2013年4月8日，星期一
On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth's record.
1974年4月8日，亞特蘭大勇士隊的漢克倫以他職業生涯的第715個本壘打打破貝比魯斯的記錄。
1513 Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon claimed Florida for Spain.
1513年，探險家胡安·龐塞德利昂宣稱佛羅里達為西班牙所有。
1913 The 17th amendment to the Constitution, providing for the popular election of U.S. senators, was ratified.
1913年，為美國參議院提供普選的《憲法第十七修正案》被批準。
1935 The Works Progress Administration was approved by Congress.
1935年，國會批準了公共事業振興署。
1952 President Harry S. Truman seized the steel industry to avert a nationwide strike.
1952年，杜魯門總統控制了鋼鐵行業避免全國性罷工。
1970 The Senate rejected President Richard Nixon's nomination of G. Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court.
1970年，參議院否決尼克松總統提名哈羅德·卡斯威爾到最高法院。
1973 Artist Pablo Picasso died at age 91.
1973年，藝術家畢加索去世，享年91歲。
1977 The Clash's self-titled debut album was released in Britain.
1977年，沖擊合唱團的首張同名專輯在英國發布。
1990 Ryan White, an AIDS patient whose battle for acceptance gained national attention, died at age 18.
1990年，為爭取社會接納的18歲艾滋病患者瑞恩·懷特去世，引發全國關注。
1992 Tennis player Arthur Ashe announced that he had AIDS.
1992年，網球選手阿瑟·阿什宣布他患有艾滋病。
1994 Rock singer-musician Kurt Cobain of Nirvana was found dead in Seattle at age 27 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
1994年，27歲的搖滾歌手音樂家科特·柯本涅槃在西雅圖被發現死于開槍自殺。
2002 Suzan-Lori Parks became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for drama for her play "Topdog/Underdog."
2002年，蘇珊·羅莉憑借《Topdog/Underdog》成為首位獲得普利策戲劇獎的非裔婦女。
2005 World leaders joined pilgrims and prelates in St. Peter's Square for the funeral of Pope John Paul II.
2005年，世界領導人在圣彼得廣場與朝圣者和教士參加教皇約翰·保羅二世的葬禮。
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