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June 7th, 1998. In Jasper, Texas, three white men chain a black man James Byrd, Junior to a pickup truck, then drag him to his death.
1998年6月7日，在德克萨斯州贾斯珀，三个白人把一个叫詹姆斯·伯德的黑人用铁链锁在一辆小货车上，然后把他拖死。
Two of the men who dragged Byrd are later sentenced to death for the crime. The third receives life in prison.
拖伯德的两名男子后来被判处死刑。第三个人被判终身监禁。
1948. The Communists complete their takeover of Czechoslovakia, as the country's President Edvard Benes resigns.
1948年，捷克斯洛伐克总统爱德华·贝奈斯辞职，共产党员完成了对捷克斯洛伐克的接管。
Communist rule lasts until the collapse of the Iron Curtain across Eastern Europe more than four decades later.
共产主义统治一直持续到四十多年后东欧铁幕瓦解之时。
1981. Israeli military planes destroy a nuclear power plant in Iraq, then under Saddam Hussein's rule.
1981年，以色列军机摧毁了萨达姆统治时期伊拉克的一座核电站。
Israel charges the facility could have been used to make nuclear weapons.
以色列指责该设施可能被用来制造核武器。
1972. In New York, the musical "Grease", a teenage love story during high school in 1950s America, opens on Broadway.
1972年，在纽约，讲述20世纪50年代美国高中生爱情故事的音乐剧《油脂》在百老汇上演。
And 1958. Prince, the rock singer, songwriter and musician whose hits include Purple Rain, Kiss, and 1999, is born in Minneapolis.
1958年，摇滚歌手、词曲作家兼音乐家普林斯在明尼阿波利斯出生，他的作品有《Purple Rain》、《Kiss》及《1999》。
Today in History, June 7th, Tim Maguire, the Associated Press.
以上是6月7日《历史上的今天》，美联社蒂姆·马奎尔为您播报。
