• 历史上的今天:1月15日

    10-01-26 Today's Highlight in History: On January 15th, 1929, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Junior was born in Atlanta. On this date: In 1559, England's Queen Elizabeth the First was crowned in Westminster Abbey. In 1844, the University of Notre Dam...

  • 历史上的今天:1月14日

    10-01-26 Today's Highlight in History: One hundred years ago, on January 14th, 1900, Puccini's opera Tosca received a mixed reception at its Rome world premiere. On this date: In 1639, the first constitution of Connecticut -- the Fundamental Orders -- was ad...

  • 历史上的今天:1月13日

    10-01-26 Today's Highlight in History: On January 13th, 1794, President Washington approved a measure adding two stars and two stripes to the American flag, following the admission承认,进入许可 of Vermont and Kentucky to the union. (The number of stripes wa...

  • 历史上的今天:1月12日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History: On January 12th, 1948, the Supreme Court ruled that states could not discriminate歧视,排斥 against law-school applicants because of race. On this date: In 1519, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian the First died. In 1773, th...

  • 历史上的今天:1月11日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History: On January eleventh, 1935, aviator飞行员 Amelia Earhart began a trip from Honolulu to Oakland, California, that made her the first woman to fly solo单独地 across the Pacific Ocean. On this date: In 1757, the first secre...

  • 历史上的今天:1月10日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History: On January tenth, 1776, Thomas Paine published his influential pamphlet小册子, Common Sense. On this date: In 1861, Florida seceded退出,脱离 from the Union. In 1870, John D. Rockefeller incorporated Standard Oil. In 19...

  • 历史上的今天:1月9日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History: On January ninth, 1788, Connecticut康乃迪克州 became the fifth state to ratify批准,认可 the US Constitution. On this date : In 1793, Frenchman Jean Pierre Blanchard, using a hot-air balloon, flew between Philadelphia a...

  • 历史上的今天:1月8日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History: On January eighth, 1935, rock-and-roll legend Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. On this date: In 1642, astronomer天文学家 Galileo Galilei died in Arcetri, Italy. In 1815, US forces led by General Andrew Jac...

  • 历史上的今天:1月7日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History : One year ago, on January seventh, 1999, for the second time in history, an impeached弹劾,怀疑 American president went on trial before the Senate. President Clinton faced charges of perjury伪证,伪誓 and obstruction妨...

  • 历史上的今天:1月6日

    10-01-12 Today's Highlight in History: On January sixth, 1912, New Mexico became the 47th state. On this date: In 1412, according to tradition, Joan of Arc was born in Domremy. In 1540, England's King Henry the Eighth married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves....