Today in History: Wednesday, September 12, 2012
历史上的今天:2012年9月12日,周三
On Sept. 12, 2001, President George W. Bush labeled the previous day's terrorist attacks "acts of war" and asked Congress for $20 billion to rebuild and recover.
2001年9月12日,美国总统乔治·布什宣布前一天的恐怖袭击"战争行为",要求国会提供200亿美元重建和恢复 。
1609 English explorer Henry Hudson sailed into the river that now bears his name.
1609年,英国探险家亨利·哈德逊驶入现在以他名字命名的河流 。
1880 Journalist and critic H.L. Mencken was born in Baltimore.
1880年,记者和评论家H.L.门肯在巴尔的摩出生 。
1938 In a speech in Nuremberg, Adolf Hitler demanded self-determination for the Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia.
1938年,在纽伦堡的一次演讲中,阿道夫·希特勒在捷克斯洛伐克要求苏台德德意志民族自决 。
1943 German paratroopers rescued former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from the hotel where he was being held prisoner by his own government.
1943年,德国伞兵从被自己政府关押的宾馆拯救出意大利前独裁者墨索里尼 。
1944 U.S. Army troops entered Germany for the first time during World War II, near Trier.
1944年,第二次世界大战期间,美国军队进入德国特里尔附近 。
1953 Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier in Newport, R.I.
1953年,马萨诸塞州参议员约翰·肯尼迪在纽波特与Lee Bouvier结婚 。
1954 "Lassie" made its TV debut on CBS.
1954年,"灵犬莱西"电视在哥伦比亚广播公司首次亮相 。
1959 "Bonanza" premiered on NBC.
1959年,"Bonanza"首次在美国全国广播公司首次公演 。
1974 Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by Ethiopia's military after ruling for 58 years.
1974年,君王海尔·塞拉西一世在统治58年后被埃塞俄比亚军队废除 。
1977 South African black student leader Steven Biko died while in police custody, triggering an international outcry.
1977年,南非黑人学生领袖史蒂芬肯特在警察拘留期间惨死,引发国际社会的谴责 。
2000 Dutch lawmakers gave same-sex couples the right to marry and adopt children.
2000年,荷兰立法者同意同性夫妇结婚以及收养孩子 。
2002 President George W. Bush told the United Nations to confront the "grave and gathering danger" of Saddam Hussein's Iraq or stand aside as the United States acted.
2002年,乔治·布什总统告诉联合国要直面伊拉克萨达姆"严重和逐渐增长的危险"或避免干涉美国的行动 。
2003 Country musician Johnny Cash died at age 71.
2003年,乡村音乐家约翰尼·卡什去世,享年71岁 。
2005 Federal Emergency Management Agency director Michael Brown resigned, three days after losing his onsite command of the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.
2005年,在未能现在指挥好卡特里娜飓风救援工作三天后,联邦紧急措施署署长迈克尔·布朗辞职 。
2006 In a speech in his native Germany, Pope Benedict XVI quoted from an obscure medieval text that characterized some teachings of Islam's founder as "evil and inhuman," unleashing a torrent of rage across the Islamic world.
2006年,教皇本笃十六世在他家乡德国的一次演讲中,引用从一个默默无闻的中世纪文献描绘伊斯兰教的创始人是"邪恶和野蛮的",引发了整个伊斯兰世界的强烈愤怒 。
2008 A commuter train engineer ran a red light while text messaging on his cell phone and struck a freight train head-on in Los Angeles, killing himself and 24 other people.
2008年,在洛杉矶,一名市郊火车司机因开车发短信闯红,与一辆正面的货运列车相撞,造成包括自己在内的25人死亡 。
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