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April 27th, 1822. Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War general who later served as president is born in Point Pleasant, Ohio.
1822年4月27日，美国内战将领兼总统，尤利西斯·辛普森·格兰特在俄亥俄州波因特普莱森特出生。
Grant led union forces during the war's final years, receiving the Confederate's surrender at Appomattox.
在战争的最后几年中，格兰特领导联邦军在阿波马托克斯接受同盟军的投降。
1521. Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan is killed in the Philippines.
1521年，葡萄牙探险家斐迪南·麦哲伦在菲律宾被杀害。
But Magellan's crew continues and ultimately completes the first circumnavigation of the globe.
但麦哲伦的船员继续并最终完成了全球首次世界环游。
1805. In North Africa, an attack during the First Barbary War that inspires the lyrics of the US Marine Corp hymn.
1805年，在北非，第一次巴巴里战争中的一次袭击给美国海军特战队圣歌的歌词带来灵感。
A force of marines and mercenaries capture the city of Derna, on "the Shores of Tripoli", now part of Libya.
一支海军力量和雇佣兵占领位于“提黎波里的海岸”的德尔纳市，如今这里属利比亚。
And 1947. In New York, alien baseball star Babe Ruth is honored at Yankee's Stadium on Babe Ruth's Day.
1947年，在纽约，棒球明星贝比·鲁斯在贝比·鲁斯日这一天于洋基体育场接受荣誉。
"There have been so many lovely things said about me and I am glad to have had the opportunity to thank everybody. Thank you!"
“感谢大家的赞美之词，很高兴能有机会感谢大家。谢谢你们！”
But Ruth's health continues to decline. The baseball "Sultan of Swat" dies the following year.
但是鲁斯的健康每况愈下。这名棒球“斯瓦特魔鬼”在第二年去世。
Today in History, April 27th. Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.
以上是4月27日《历史上的今天》，美联社桑迪·科泽尔为您播报。
