历史上的今天-Today in History

December 15th, 1961, an Israeli court sentences former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann to death for his role in the holocaust during World War II. He is hanged the following year, denying to the end his responsibility for the Nazis mass killing of Jews

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December 16th, 1773The Boston Tea Party takes place more than a year before the revolutionary war breaks out. American colonists board British ship to protest tea taxes and dump hundreds of chests of tea over board. 1944World War IIs battle of the Bu

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December 18th, 1944The U.S. Supreme Court rules on the forced relocation and detention of Japanese Americans during World War II. While the High Court opposes the relocation, it adds the Americans of Japanese ancestry who are undeniably loyal can no

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December 19th, 1998, in Washington Bill Clinton becomes the second American president to be impeached by the House of Representatives. The Republican-controlled House impeaches Democratic Clinton for perjury and obstruction of justice over the Monica

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December 13th, 2003Ladies and gentlemen, we got him.US forces capture Iraq's ousted dictator Saddam Hussein nearly nine months after the fall of Baghdad. Saddam is caught while hiding in a hole under a farm house near his hometown of Tikrit. In 2006,

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October 5th 2001A new scare for Americans just weeks after the 9/11 terror attacks. Robert Stevens, a tabloid photo editor in Florida, dies from inhaled anthrax. He is the first of five people to die from anthrax-laced letters which also infect more

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August 12th, 1972. The last American combat troops leave Vietnam. All remaining US troops are withdrawn the next year as part of the Paris Peace Accords. Vietnam is reunified under Communist rule more than 2 years after that ceasefire agreement is re

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October 3rd, 1995In California, a verdict in the murder trial of ex-football player O.J. Simpson, In the jury of the New Orleans type of election finds the defendant Orenthal James Simpson is not guilty for the kind of murder. Simpson is found not

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October 6th, 1981, in Cairo, Islamic extremists assassinate Egypts President Anwar Sadat while he reviews the military parade. Sadat, the first Arab leader derecognized Israel as part of a push for Mid-East peace, was 62 years old. 1973, war erupts i

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October 7th, 2001, just weeks after the September 11th terror-attacks, the United States and Britain launch military strikes on Afghanistan. On a video tape, Osama Bin Laden prays God for the 9.11 attacks, but the Al-Qaeda leader does not claim respo

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October 8th, 1871, deadly fires scorch the upper Midwest. The great Chicago fire kills some 300 people, leaving 90,000 homeless in the Windy City, even deadlier the Peshtigo fire in Northeastern Wisconsin claims some 1,200-1,500 lives. Fires also bro

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October 12th 1492On this date under the Old Style calendar, explorer Christopher Columbus lands in the Americas. Columbus sailing under Spain's banner traveled across the Atlantic, trying to seek a route to Asia. His arrival on the Caribbean leads to

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October 14th, 1947Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than sound. Yeager breaks the sound barrier as he tests the rocket-powered research plane over California. 1066In Britain, invading Norman forces under William th

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October 16th, 1859 John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on An incident that brings America closer to Civil War. Abolitionist John Brown's raid on a Federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry in whats now West Virginia, h

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October 18th, 1931Inventor Thomas Edison dies in West Orange, New Jersey at age 84. Among his many inventions --- the electric light bulb, the phonograph and the motion-picture camera. 1962,Three scientists are named winners of the Nobel Prize for Me

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I have given him absolute authority. October 20th, 1973, in Washington, a chapter during the Watergate scandal known as the Saturday Night Massacre: President Richard Nixon orders the firing of Archibald Cox-the Watergate special prosecutor. But Atto

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October 21st, 1879A coiling filament glowing within What way the oil lamps and candles? Thomas Edison perfects a workable electric light at his laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey. 2001Postal worker in Washington D.C. dies from inhaled anthrax as of

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Of the Soviet military buildup on the island of Cuba October 22nd, 1962, Cold War superpowers reach the brink of nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis. President John F. Kennedy announces an air and naval blockade of Cuba after Soviet missile b

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October 23rd, 1983In Lebanon, a suicide truck bomb strikes U.S. Marine Headquarters at Beirut International Airport.The blast kills 241 marines and American sailors, part of an international peace-keeping force. At about the same time, another attack

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October 24th, 1945 Birth of the United Nations. The charter of the global organziation takes effect, nearly two months after the Japanese surrender ending WWII. 1952,Dwight Eisenhower promises to bring the Korean War to an end. The Republican candida

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学英语单词
a mere scientilla
all american
alpenstich
anilic acid
aplasmic
asialosis
axiobuccolingual plane
Ayutthaya
baryta phosphate crown
barzilai
blenniidaes
blob addressing
Brion-Kayser disease
British Summer Time
brow pang
burning-on
careermen
Carnobacterium
castorids
cerebral
circum navigation
collective electron theory
conjunction of control survey
convulsants
crossclaiming
delay memory
demi-glaze
deromanticises
DHLY
difference in temperature
dipleurula
drilling tender ship
dust collecting installation
dynamic hydroplaning
elastic test
engine varnish
epoxy novolac adhesive
esterfication
extended maintenance service
extended operator commend
false attic
fibergastroscpe
Goa, Daman and Diu, Union Territory of
gozs
Gram's procedure
ground mol
hide nor hair
hydrographic map of chart
hypotensive agents
Kalkrand
Kashofu
keiretsu
ketenide
Lekaj
ligamentum cruciatum anterius genu
male reproductive organ
Matissean
moss agate
mudsnake
my Lords
nangarhar
neutral return
nociceptive
noncoherent reemission
objet d'art
ochre mutation
oral-oral
overall gamma
pars pancreatica (faciei visceralis lienis)
pcanywhere
petron
phyllopertha suzukii
pirr
pitifull
point upward
Pollution Liability Agreement Among Tanker Owners
professional relations
prothoracic somite
rail bottom
requenches
retropharyngeal lymph nodes
return function
returns and allowances
Rikenella
Rio Prêto, Sa. do
rolling ladder
scabbing
selecting mechanism
ship charaterization board
sukh
sweethearthood
the american newspaper guild
Thebae
thelestrin
torsi
tread-down
turbinate bodies
uniparas
unscreened
ventral surface
weeding hook
without discount