历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-01-02

January 2nd, 2006The huge white light and a few seconds later, its like somebody set off a powder keg, it shocked house, rattled the windows and everything. An explosion at the Sago Mine in West Virginia kills one miner and traps a dozen underground.

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-01-01

January 1st, 1959. I don't ambition power, money, nothing. Only to serve my country. In Cuba, Fidel Castro and his guerrillas topple Fulgencio Batista from power, clearing the way for decades of Communist rule. 1863. During the Civil War, President A

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-24

In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. December 24th, 1968The astronauts of Apollo VIII become the first human beings to orbit the moon. They read passages from the Old Testament Book of Genesis during a TV broadcast on Christmas Eve

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-25

December 25th, 1776. A surprise attack during the Revolutionary War breeds new life into the American cause. General George Washington and his Continental Army troops cross the Delaware River and strike Hessian Forces at Trenton, New Jersey. 1991. Th

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-23

December 23rd, 1823'Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro' the house,Not, not a creature was stirring even a mouse Clement C. Moores Christmas poem A Visit from St. Nicholas is first published in the upstate New York Troy Sentinel newspaper.

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-26

December 26th, 2004A tsunami kills more than 200,000 people, most of them in Southern Asia and leaves tens of thousands more missing. Among the countries hardest hit by the deadly waves , Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand. The tsunami was trig

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-17

December 17th, 1903Near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Wilbur and Orville Wright conduct the first successful manned, powered flight of the airplane. The brothers achieved the pioneering feet with their experimental craft dubbed the Wright Flyer. 1957Th

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-28

December 28th, 1856，We stand in the presence of an awakened nation. Plainly it is a new age. President Woodrow Wilson who led the United States during World War I is born in Virginia. Wilson tried yet failed after the war to persuade the U.S. to jo

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-27

December 27th, 1979The Soviet Union invades neighboring Afghanistan in Central Asia beginning a decade-long occupation. Soviet forces leave after the occupation becomes a quiet mire and the communist superpower faces collapse. 1831Naturalist Charles

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-08

A date which will live in infamy.. December 8th, 1941, America enters World War Ⅱ as Congress declares war on Japan, a day after its attack on Pearl Harbor. President Franklin D. Roosevelt tells lawmakers during a joint session in Washington. With

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-30

December 30th, 2006. Ousted Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is executed, for the Slaying of the Iraqi Shiite during his regime. 1903. In Chicago, a blaze even deadlier than the so-called Great Fire of more than 20 years earlier. About 600 people are ki

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-31

December 31st, 1879Inventor Thomas Edison gives the first public demonstration of his electric incandescent light bulb at his laboratory in Menlo Park, New Jersey. 1961The United States winds down the Marshall Plan after distributing more than 12 bil

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-12-29

December 29th 1916Noblemen in Russia murder Grigori Rasputin, a monk with powerful influence over the country's royal family. But Rasputin proves hard to kill. First, he's poisoned, then shot twice before he finally dies from drowning after being thr