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Today in History: Thursday, August 09, 2012
历史上的今天，2012年8月9日
On Aug. 9, 1945, the United States exploded a nuclear device over Nagasaki, Japan,instantly killing an estimated 39,000 people. The explosion came three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
1945年8月9日，在向日本广岛投掷原子弹后的三天后，美国在日本长崎再次引爆了核装置，据估计39000人当场死亡。
1854 Henry David Thoreau published "Walden," which described his experiences living near Walden Pond in Massachusetts.
1854年亨利•大卫•梭罗出版《瓦尔登湖》，描述他住在马萨诸塞州瓦尔登湖附近的经历。
1902 Britain's Edward VII was crowned king following the death of his mother,Queen Victoria.
1902年,爱德华七世在其母亲维多利亚女王逝世后，加冕成为英国国王。
1936 Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal at the Berlin Olympics as the United States took first place in the 400-meter relay.
1936年，柏林奥运会上美国获得400米接力赛冠军，这也使得杰西•欧文斯赢得了他在本届奥运会上的第四枚奥运金牌。
1969 Actress Sharon Tate and four other people were found murdered in Los Angeles; cult leader Charles Manson and a group of his followers were later convicted of the crime.
1969年，演员莎朗•泰特和其他四人在洛杉矶被谋杀，异教主查尔斯•曼森和他的一群追随者随后被宣判有罪。
1974 Gerald R. Ford was sworn in as the 38th president of the United States following the resignation of Richard M. Nixon.
1974年，在理查德•尼克松辞职后，杰拉尔德•福特宣誓就职美国第38任总统,。
1985 A federal judge in Norfolk, Va., found retired Navy officer Arthur J. Walker guilty of seven counts of spying for the Soviet Union.
1985年，在弗吉尼亚州诺福克，一位联邦法官发现退休的海军军官阿瑟•沃克7次为苏联提供谍报有罪。
1995 Rock musician Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead died at age 53.
1995年的摇滚音乐家杰瑞•加西亚的感恩而死去世,享年53岁。
2001 President George W. Bush approved federal funding for existing lines of embryonic stem cells.
2001年,乔治•布什总统批准向现存的胚胎干细胞系实验提供联邦资助。
2002 Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants hit his 600th home run, becoming the fourth major leaguer to reach the mark.
2002年，旧金山英雄贝瑞•邦兹打出了他的第600记本垒打，成为第四位达到这一分数的棒球运动员。
2010 Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, 86, the longest serving Republican in the U.S. Senate, was killed in a plane crash in southwestern Alaska.
2010年，在任时间最长的美国参议院共和党人，84岁的前阿拉斯加参议员特德史蒂文斯在阿拉斯加西南部的一起飞机事故中不幸丧生。
