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April 24th, 1980, eight U.S. servicemen are killed when an abortive mission to free the American hostages in Iran ends in disaster.
1980年4月24日，营救扣押伊朗美国人质的任务失败，最终以灾难收尾，八名军人被杀。
President Jimmy Carter: "It was my decision to attempt the rescue operation.
吉米·卡特总统：“这次救援行动是我的决定。
It was my decision to cancel it when problems developed in the placement of our rescue team for a future rescue operation."
当救援团队的救援出现问题时，也是我决定要取消行动的。”
The following year, Iran frees the hostages on Carter's last day in office after 444 days in captivity.
第二年，在卡特总统任职最后一天，在人质被囚禁444天后，伊朗释放人质。
1916, the Easter Rising begins in Ireland.
1916年，爱尔兰爆发复活节起义。
Some 1,600 Irish nationalists seize several key sites in Dublin aiming to end British rule over the entire Emerald Isle.
大约1600名爱尔兰民族主义者抢夺都柏林的几处要地，旨在结束英国对整个埃默拉尔德岛的统治。
British forces crushed the rebellion almost week later.
差不多一周之后，英国军队镇压了此次叛乱。
1915, The Ottoman Empire, home of modern day Turkey, begins a mass deportation of Armenians during World War I.
1915年，在一战期间，奥斯曼帝国，现在土耳其的家园，开始大规模驱逐亚美尼亚人。
About 1,600,000 Armenians die of starvation or killed in forced exodus. Hundreds of thousands more are driven into exile.
约一百六十万亚美尼亚人在被迫逃离中死于饥饿或被杀害。更有成千上万亚美尼亚人被驱逐流放。
1968, In New York, leftist students at Columbia University began a weeklong occupation of several buildings on campus.
1968年，在纽约，哥伦比亚大学左派学生在大学校园内占领几幢大楼，其占领持续一周。
And 1942, Barbra Streisand, singer and actress, director and producer is born in Brooklyn, New York.
1942年，歌手、女演员、导演兼制片人芭芭拉·史翠珊在纽约布鲁克林出生。
Today in History, April 24th, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.
以上是4月24日《历史上的今天》，美联社桑迪·科泽尔为您播报。
