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May 20th, 1927. Aviator Charles Lindbergh takes off from New York's Long Island aboard the Spirit of St. Louis.
1927年5月20，飞行员查尔斯·林德伯格从纽约长岛起飞，在圣路易斯机场着陆。
Some 33 hours later, Lindbergh lands in Paris, becoming the first person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean.
33小时后，林德伯格着陆巴黎，成为独自无停留飞越大西洋的第一人。
1932. Aviator Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland, Canada for Ireland, becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
1932年，飞行员阿梅莉亚·埃尔哈特从加拿大纽芬兰起飞飞往爱尔兰，成为独自飞越大西洋的第一位女性。
1961. The Freedom Riders suffer more violence as they campaign against racial segregation in the South.
1961年，随着南方反种族隔离活动的展开，自由乘车者遭遇了更多的暴力。
This time, the civil rights activists are attacked by a white mob in Montgomery, Alabama.
这一次，人权运动者在阿拉巴马州蒙哥马利遭遇白人暴徒袭击。
That prompts the federal government to sending US marshals to restore order and protect the activists.
此次事件促使联邦政府派遣美国司法官来此恢复自序，为人权运动者提供保护。
1506. Christopher Columbus, the explorer whose trans-Atlantic voyages led to European colonization of the America's dies in Spain.
1506年，探险家克里斯托弗·哥伦布在西班牙去世，他横渡大西洋的航行致使美国成为欧洲殖民地。
And 1989. "I think that the people are worrying too much about conserving this country's natural resources."
1989年，“我认为大家对保护该国的自然资源过于担心。”
In Los Angeles, comedienne Gilda Radner, an original cast member of TV's Saturday Night Live dies of ovarian cancer. She was 42.
在洛杉矶，电视节目《周六夜现场》的常驻嘉宾，喜剧女演员吉尔达·瑞德尔因卵巢癌去世，年仅42岁。
Today in History, May 20th. Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
以上是5月20日《历史上的今天》，美联社卡米尔·博汉农为您播报。
