历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-24

January 24th 1848 In Northern California,James Marshall finds a gold nugget at Sutters Mills a discovery that sparks The Gold Rush the following year. 1965 in London ,former British prime minister Winston Churchill who led his nation through the dark

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-25

January 25th, 1981The 52 Americans held hostage by Iran for 444 days arrive home in the United States reuniting with their families at last. 1971,In Los Angeles, Charles Manson and three of his female followers are convicted of murder and conspiracy

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-27

January 27th, 1945. In the final month of World War II, Soviet troops liberate Nazi Germanys concentration camp of Auschwitz and Birkenau in Poland, thats where up to a million and a half people, 90% of them Jews, perished, as part of the Nazis final

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-02-08

February 8th 1999 In the Middle East, hundreds of world leaders many of them bitter enemies attend the funeral of King Hussain in Jordan. 1915 The birth of a nation, the silent movie epic about the Civil War premieres in Los Angeles.D.W.Griffith's wo

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-28

January 28th, 1986Space Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after takeoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida. All seven crew members on board the Challenger, among them school teacher Christa McAuliffe, are killed. President Ronald Regan tells a shocked

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-29

Violence will not address the grievances of the Egyptian people.We are deeply concerned about the images and the events that we see in Egypt today. Egyptian goverment needs to engage immediately.This moment of volatility has to be turned into a momen

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-02-09

Ladies and gentlemen, the BeatlesFebruary 9th 1964 Beatlemania hits primetime in the United States. Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you,Remember I'll always be true The Fab 4 makes their first live appearance on American tv on T

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-31

January 31, 1958,America enters the Space Age successfully launching its first satellite into orbitExplorer 1.It happens just months after the Soviet Union launches Sputnik-the very first satellite into orbit. 2001 A Libyan intellingence officer is c

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-02-13

February 13th, 1935In New Jersey, Bruno Richard Hauptmann is found guilty of first degree murder in the kidnapping and death of aviator Charles Lingberghs infant son. The following year, Hauptmann dies in the electric chair insisting to the end that

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-02-01

February 1st, 2003Communication was lost with the space shuttle Columbia at 8:00 a.m. Central Time. For the second time in nearly two decades, a space shuttle mission ends in tragedy. Space shuttle Columbia breaks up during re-entry, killing all 7 cr

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-02-02

February 2nd 1943, a major victory for the Soviets Union during World War II, as the last of Nazi Germanys forces in the Battle of Stalingrad, surrender. The Nazis and axis partner lost some 800,000 troops in a month-long battle. The Soviets lost mor

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-21

January 21st, 1793In Paris, the French Revolution turns bloody as King Louis XVI,condemned for treason, is executed on the guillotine. 1924Vladimir Lenin, the Russian revolutionary who founded the Soviet Union, the world's first communist state, dies

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-07-01

July 1st, 1863The bloodiest battle of Americas Civil War begins between Union and Confederate forces in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1946The worlds first peacetime test of nuclear weapon. The United States explodes 20-kiloton atomic bomb near Bikini Ato

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-02

January 2nd 2006. The huge red light and few second snider set the powder and shock the house on window and everything. An explosion in Sago mining in west Virginia kills one miner and traps a dozen underground. 11 holy scrums to carbon dioxide poiso

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-03

January 3rd, 1777. During the Revolutionary War, General Geoge Washington's army devours the British in the battle of Princeton, New Jersy. That follows Washington and his troops crossing the Delaware river and being in the hessions nearby Twinton. 1

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-04

Jan 4th, 2006. Israel Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffers a significant stroke and lasts into a coma. It happens just months after Sharon ens Israel's 38-year occupation of gaza strip and both his own heart line Likud Party. Sharon's official powers

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-05

January 5th 2000. The US government decides six year old Elian Gonzales shall be return to his father in Cuba. That moves touch off angry protests by Cuban-American in Miami, home of Elian Gonzaless US relatives. After a legal battle of government se

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-06

January 6th, 1412. According to Tradition, Joan of Arc,France's national herione and Catholic Saint is born in the village of Domrmy. 1838. Inventor Samuel Morse gives his first public demonstration of the telegraph, dots-dashes in all, in Morristown

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-08

January 8th 1935Well, since my baby left me, I found a new place to dwell. It's down at the end of lonely street at heartbreak hotel Elvis Presley, the King of rock-and-roll, whose fame inspired countless performers , is born in Tupelo, Mississippi.

历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-01-09

January 9th, 1913President Richard Nixon is born in Yorba Linda, California. Nixon oversaw Cold War day time for the Soviet Union and China while winding down the Vietnam War. But he became the only president to ever resign facing likely impeachment