历史上的今天-Today in History

June 24th, 1948. An early Cold War crisis as the Soviet Union cuts off all land and water routes between West Germany and whats then West Berlin. Its an attempt to force the United States and its western allies to abandon the city amid Soviet expansi

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July 12th, 100 B.C. Julius Caesar, the Ancient Roman dictator and military conqueror who was assassinated on the Ides of March, is born. 1984,Walter Mondale picks the first woman to run on a major party ticket for the White House. The Democratic pres

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July 11th 1995A major step between former foes as the United States normalizes diplomatic relations with Communist Vietnam. That happens more than twenty years after the end of the Vietnam War, which killed 58,000 Americans and three million Vietname

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July 13th, 1985. Herere hours to go in this Live Aid show in Philadelphia, and it looks if no ones leaving early. Live Aid, a global rock concert to raise money for starving people in Africa, takes place in London and Philadelphia. The mammoth events

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June 29th 1972In Washington, the US Supreme Court effectively voids state death penalty laws with its decision in Furman vs. Georgia. The Court rules against how states are administering the death penalty at the time, calling their laws arbitrary and

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July 6th, 1957. They say a hot day is nice. And I've been working like a dogIn Liverpool, England, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, both then in their teens meet for the first time. Just years later, they along with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, ch

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July 10th, 1940. The battle of Britain begins during WWII as Nazi forces start attacking southern England by air. Just weeks earlier, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill warned his people to prepare for the assault. If the British Empire and its

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July 2nd 1776In Philadelphia, the vote that sets the stage for America's declaration of independence two days later. The Continental Congress passes a resolution saying Britain's 13 colonies are and should be free and independent states. 1964In Washi

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July 9th 1896You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.In Chicago, William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic national convention. The speech clinches the Democratic presidential nomination for Bryan but he lo

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June 20th, 1893Some folks say she didn't do it, and another say how she did it. But that all dreams of Lizzie.B was a problem kind kidA jury finds Lizzie Borden innocent of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe at their home in Fall River,

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June 21st, 1964In Philadelphia, Mississippi, three civil rights workers disappear while trying to help blacks register to vote. Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney are ambushed and killed by Ku Klux Klansmen. Six weeks later, their bod

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June 16th, 1858In Illinois, Abraham Lincoln launches his US Senate bid with the warning about America's split over slavery , arguing the issue must be resolved. Lincoln says a house divided against itself cannot stand. Three years later, the Civil Wa

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June 23rd, 1972In Washington, a key moment for President Richard Nixon and his chief of staff H.R. Haldeman during the Watergate scandal. He discussed using the CIA to block the FBI's probe of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headqua

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June 25th 1950 In Asia, war breaks out on the Korean Peninsula as forces from the communist North invade the non-communist South. United States soon joins the fighting on the side of South Korea. President Harry Truman: Korea is a small county, thous

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June 26th, 1963During the Cold War, President John F. Kennedy visits what's then West Berlin, showing solidarity with its citizens against communism. As a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner. The visit takes place exactly fifteen

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June 27th, 1950President Harry Truman orders American air and naval forces into the Korean War, on the side of South Korea. That happens after the United Nations urges its members to help repel communist North Korea's invasion of the non-communist So

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June 28th, 1914The event that triggers WWI takes place in the Balkans, in southern Europe. A Serb nationalist assassinates Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo, in what's now Bosnia-Herzegovina. On the same day five years later,

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July 3rd, 1863. In Pennsylvania, the battle of Gettysburg ends during America Civil War. Union forces win a major victory as Confederate forces retreat after 3 days of fighting, the wars bloodiest. 1775. A key moment during the American Revolution: G

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July 4th, 1776In Philadelphia, the birth of the United States of America, the Continental Congress adopts the Declaration ofIndependence, proclaiming Britain's 13 colonies to be free. 1826,Former Presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson each die on

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July 5th, 1954. A chapter during the dawn of Rock and Roll takes place at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee. Thats where Elvis Presley records the song Thats all right, mamma. during his first commercial recording session. 1946, the bikini bathing su

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学英语单词
acrocarpous
akee
alpamayo
alternate member
atomizing damper
bank reconciliation statement
boreah
bought sold journal
cabtyre cord
carotids
chinlon safety belt
cis-trans isomer
Clever-Clogs
cohesion energy density
controllable diffraction grating
cooperative adsorption
cord dorsum potential
covered sweets
ctf
daoists
Darbatta
Darwinism
desobligeant
diffusion coefficient for particle number density
dispossessors
dissolution
double dots
drum timing pulse
duledges
Echinorhynchus moniliformis
Eleocharis acicularis
equation of state of real gas
ethnic-cleansing
European Space Data Center
fixators
frontolysis
genus Capsella
Grass Creek
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe
hiyashi
hypercorticoioism
individual exchange participant
interference signal
interframe coding technique
International Institute for the Unification of Private Law
iWar
kollmann
lace-curtain
lemur rubriventer
link performance
lysianassoid
masersats
minimum radius of curb clearance circle
mostlings
Myobactiviirus
non harmonic oscillation
nonorange
object set
obligate thermophilic bacterium
omious
partitioned project
pattisons
photinia serratifolia ardisiifolia
pore-canal system
Posets, Pico
postindexed, postindexing
public-address systems
quadratus femoris
quodlibetic
redomicile
reinforcement filler
rock slotter
rye terms sound delivery
schmalenbach
scouting distance
secondary status
selfthinning
serica opacithorax
shionol
slip flask mould
spaed
spiroes
spurnest
straddle root
subject-oriented
sun-and-planet
supplementary illumination
tainters
take from alongside
thallium pentasulfide
the bright lights
three pole breaker
tin-free bronze
towing link
travelling furnace
triaxial test apparatus
Tuzla Burnu
unconformability
underwater navigational beacon
undrunken
winning strategy
Zinn ion source