历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-05-05
时间：2019-01-19 作者：英语课 分类：历史上的今天-2011年
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May 5th,1961 -Alan Shepard becomes America’s first space traveler blasting off from Cape 1 Canaveral, Florida. Three, Two, One, Zero. Ignition. Shepard makes 15-minute suborbital flight on board his Mercury capsule dubbed 2 Freedom Seven.
1821 -France’s former ruler, Napoleon Bonaparte, whose armies once swept across Europe, dies in exile on the South Atlantic island of St. Helena.
1818 - Karl Marx, the philosopher whose ideas bore fruit in communist regimes worldwide during the 20th centuryis born what’s now Germany.
1981 -Irish Republican Army member Boby Sands dies at North Ireland’s Maiz Prison during the 66 days of his hunger strike .
And 1891 -Composer Tchaikovsky conducts at the opening concert in Carnegie Hall, then known as Music Hall in New York city. Today in history, May 5th. Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
n.海角，岬；披肩，短披风
- I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
- She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。