历史上的今天-Today in History

February 23rd, 1945An iconic image from World War II during the battle of Iwo Jima in the Pacific. U.S. Marines, fighting Japanese forces, seize Mount Suribachi and raise an American flag twice in the same day. Associated Press photographer Joe Rosen

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February 25th,1986People power in the Philippines, long time leader Ferdinand Marcos flees the country in amid mass protest after a tainted election. Corazon Aquino who runs against Marcos in that election is installed as the new president. 1956In Mo

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February 26th, 1993In New York, a bomb built by Islamic extremists explodes in the parking garage of the World Trade Center. The blast kills six people and injures more than a thousand others. More than eight years later, the Twin Towers fall in the

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March 2nd,1877Republican Rutherford B. Hayes is declared the winner of the Americas disputed presidential election months earlier. Hayes moves into the White House instead of Democrat Samuel J. Tilden who had won the popular vote. 1931Mikhail Gorbach

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March 4th,1933. In Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in as president. He pledges to lead America out of the Great Depression in his inaugural address. So first of all, let me assert my firm belief, that the only thing we have to fear is fear

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March 15th, 1770. The Boston Massacre takes place, an event that contributes to the outbreak of the American Revolution a few years later. It happens when British soldiers in Boston taunted by a crowd of American colonists open fire and kill five peo

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March 8th, 1965. America deepens its military involvement in Southeast Asia as the first US combat troops land in South Vietnam. Thirty-five hundred marines arrive to defend the US air base in Da Nang. Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams is the

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March 9th,1954Journalist Edward R. Murrow takes on Senator Joseph R. McCarthys anti-communist campaign. Murrow critically reviews McCarthys tactics on his See It Now program on CBS. The actions of the junior senator from Wisconsin have caused alarm a

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March 11th, 2004. Bombs strike a commuter rail network in Spain's capital, Madrid. The attack linked to the al-Qaeda terror network kills 191 people and wounds more than 2,000 others. 2006Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic is found dead in

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March 15th, 44BCThe ides of March, in Ancient Rome, thats when dictator Julius Caesar is assassinated by a group of nobles that includes Brutus and Cassius. 1965In Washington, President Lyndon Johnson urges the congress to pass an effective voting ri

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March 16th,1968The My Lai massacre takes place during the Vietnam War. US troops under the command of Lt. William Calley Jr. kill hundreds of unarmed civilians in the village of My Lai. High ranking army officers initially cover up the incident. But

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March 19th,2003For the second time in a dozen years, an American-led coalition launches a war against Iraq. Cruise missiles and precision-guided bombs are aimed at Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein near the capital Baghdad. President George W. Bush tells

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March 20th, 2003American and British forces invade Iraq from neighboring Kuwait. Associated Press correspondent Ross Simpson is with the American marines. They knocked out a T-55, Iraqi tank and engaged some mechanized infantry. Thats a few minutes a

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March 21st, 1965Civil rights demonstrators led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. begin a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. It happens weeks after marchers pushing for black voting rights in the South are attacked in Selma. The marches lead to the

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March 22nd, 1765Britain enacts the Stamp Act to raise money from its American colonies, but the colony's bulky taxation without representation and the Act is repealed the next year. The conflict helps set the stage for the American Revolution in the

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March 23rd, 1775A famous call for American independence from Britain, Patrick Henry tells the Virginia Provincial Convention, Give me liberty or give me death. The American Revolution begins just weeks later. 1933Germany's Parliament, the Reichstag e

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March 26th. 1979. In Washington, leaders of Israel and Egypt signed a peace treaty at the White House. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin: No more war, no more bloodshed, no more bereavement. Peace unto you, shalom! Salaam, forever!Egyptian Presid

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March 28th. 1979America's worst commercial nuclear accident takes place at the Three Mile Island plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania. Though the health effects are considered small, the accident strengthens opposition to the nation's nuclear power in

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March 30th1981Outside a Washington hotel, John Hinckley Jr. shoots President Ronald Regan and three others. Presidential aide Lyn Nofziger: The President has been shot once in the left chest. The bullet entered from his left side. The shooting seriou

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April 2nd 2005Pope John Paul II dies at his apartment in the Vatican at age 84. He led the Roman Catholic Church for 26 years and helped topple communism in Eastern Europe. May Christ give you his grace and his peace, overturning the barriers of divi

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学英语单词
abatsons
aggregate planning
Al Maysah
angiographer
anterior occlusion
apell
argentine republics
asemantic
babblements
balssaminaceae
blast shutter
Boise City
bridge construction plate
Callechelys
Carey Downs
carrier film
cell type
chest-of-drawers
chronic diarrhea
coal-pits
combined drive
comfort letter
compensated temperature
continental tango
corundum-mullite ceramic
costatuss
cucumber brine
dentinalgia
dereification
directional beacon
discharge conduit
dorso-occipital
draw of votes
driving instructions
electrical lighting
entire rational function
Evrostina
fair trade act
fluorometric titration
genus Campephilus
grade(huxley 1958)
grit-blasting
hard-breathing
have nothing to do
homeless shelters
hydraulic efficiency of turbine
in all sense
intracellular titer
Inverkeithing
isopropyl m-tolyl ketone
Labican
laser ellipseness measuring instrument
leakage source
lens mirror system
let off someone
lig. sacrotuberale
light distortion
limbus fossae ovalis
Longyang Xia
macronecine
manual calling (in a data network)
medicine and surgery
metal wastage
millionaire
mounces
naive investor
Naselle
natality rate
Odessa
optically negative crystal
outside the box
oxybutyric
phebalosin
phonetic
printing elements
Pseuderanthemum shweliense
ricinostearic
Sawek
section shape
segmental medullary artery
Seshcha
silico-tungstic acid
single end termination
situation pole motor
smoked herrings
speedball
spiniform
strawberry bass
subsider juice
surface mine development design
syphilids
tetreode
thymopoiesis
thyroidectomized
tracing flow
trapezohedral
universelie
us hybrid
Usada I.
visceral lobe
voice slot
water quality analysis