Today in History: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年1月8日,星期二
On Jan. 8, 1935, rock 'n' roll singer Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Miss.
1935年1月8日,摇滚歌手猫王在密西西比州图珀洛出生。
1642Astronomer Galileo Galilei died in Arcetri, Italy.
1642年,天文学家伽利略在意大利阿切特里去世。
1815U.S. forces led by Gen. Andrew Jackson defeated the British in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.
1815年,美国军队将军领导安德鲁·杰克逊在1812年新奥尔良战役中击败了英国。
1912The African National Congress was founded in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
1912年,南非非洲人国民大会在南非布隆方丹成立于。
1918President Woodrow Wilson outlined his Fourteen Points for peace after World War I.
1918年,一战以后,伍德罗·威尔逊总统概述了他的和平十四要点。
1959Charles De Gaulle was inaugurated as president of France's Fifth Republic.
1959年,戴高乐宣誓就任法国第五共和国总统。
1964President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on poverty.
1964年,林登·约翰逊总统宣布反贫困大战。
1982AT&T settled the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against it by agreeing to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies.
1982年,AT&T同意放弃22个贝尔系统公司,解决了美国司法部反垄断诉讼。
1987The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 2,000 for the first time, ending the day at 2,002.25.
1987年,道琼斯工业平均指数首次收于2000点以上,当日收盘达2002 .25点。
1998Ramzi Yousef, the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, was sentenced in New York to life in prison.
1998年,1993年世界贸易中心爆炸案策划者Ramzi Yousef在纽约被判终生监禁。
2007A Moroccan man convicted of aiding three of the four pilots who committed the 9/11 attacks was sentenced by a German court to the maximum 15 years in prison.
2007年,被指控协助三四个飞行员执行9/11袭击的摩洛哥男子,被德国法院判处最高15年监禁。