Today in History: Tuesday, April 02, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年4月2日
On April 2, 2005, Pope John Paul II, who helped topple communism in Europe, died in his Vatican apartment at age 84.
2005年4月2日,曾帮助推翻欧洲共产主义的教皇约翰·保罗二世在梵蒂冈自己所在的公寓去世,享年84岁。
1513Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon landed in Florida.
1513年,西班牙探险家胡安·庞塞德利昂踏上佛罗里达州。
1805Author Hans Christian Andersen was born in Odense, Denmark.
1805年,作家汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生在丹麦欧登塞出生。
1860The first Italian Parliament met at Turin.
1860年,意大利首次会议在都灵召开。
1865Confederate President Jefferson Davis and most of his Cabinet fled the Confederate capital of Richmond, Va.
1865年,美利坚联盟国杰斐逊·戴维斯和他大部分内阁成员逃离弗吉尼亚州里士满邦联首府。
1917President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war against Germany, saying, "The world must be made safe for democracy."
1917年,伍德罗·威尔逊总统要求国会对德宣战,称要“建立一个安全的民主世界”。
1968The science-fiction film "2001: A Space Odyssey" had its world premiere in Washington, D.C.
1968年,科幻电影《2001:太空漫游》在华盛顿特区举行了全球首映。
1982Argentina seized the disputed Falkland Islands from Britain.
1982年,阿根廷从英国手中占领了有争议的福克兰群岛。
1992Mob boss John Gotti was convicted in New York of murder and racketeering.
1992年,黑帮老大约翰·戈蒂在纽约被指控谋杀和敲诈勒索罪。
2002Israel seized control of Bethlehem; Palestinian gunmen forced their way into the Church of the Nativity, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, beginning a 39-day standoff.
2002年,以色列占领伯利恒;巴勒斯坦枪手强行进入耶稣的诞生地-圣诞教堂,开始长达39天的对峙。
2007The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are air pollutants under the Clean Air Act.
2007年,最高法院以5-4的投票规定二氧化碳和其它温室气体是空气污染物,纳入《清洁空气法》。
2013Highly radioactive water leaked into the sea from a crack at Japan's stricken nuclear power plant.
2013年,日本受灾核电站出现裂缝,导致高放射性水泄漏到海里。
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