September 1st, 1939. Start of World War II as Nazi Germany's dictator Adolf Hitler, invades neighboring Poland.
1939年9月1日,纳粹德国独裁者阿道夫·希特勒入侵邻国波兰,二战开始。
The war last for the next 6 years, spanning from Europe and North Africa to Asia and Pacific.
这场战争持续了6年,从欧洲和北美横贯亚洲和太平洋。
2004. A hostage crisis unfolds in Southern Russia.
2004年,俄罗斯南部人质危机。
Heavily armed Chechen militants seize more than 1,100 people at school in Beslan, demanding Russian troops withdraw from nearby Chechnya.
全副武装的车臣激进份子在别斯兰的一所学校里俘获了1100多人,要求俄罗斯军队从附近的车臣共和国撤离。
The ordeal ends 3 days later with more than 330 people, most of them children, dead.
三天后,这场煎熬以330多人的死亡(其中大部分是儿童)而告终。
1983. A Soviet jet fighter shoot down a Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 after it enters the Soviet Union's airspace.
1983年,一架苏联战斗机击落一架进入苏联领空的韩国客机波音747.

All 269 people on board the civilian airliner are killed. President Ronald Regan condemns the incident:
民用客机上的269人全部死亡。罗纳德·里根总统谴责此次事故:
"It was an act of barbarism born of a society which wantonly disregards individual rights and value of human life
“这是诞生在一种社会中的野蛮行径,这种社会蔑视个人权利和生命价值
and seeks constantly to expand and dominate other nations."
并且还不断地寻求扩张和控制其他国家。”
1972. A chess match made for the Cold War era in Reykjavik, Iceland,
1972年,冷战时期的一次象棋比赛在冰岛雷克雅维克举行,
that's where American Bobby Fischer wins the International chess crown, beating Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union.
美国的鲍比·菲舍尔击败了苏联的鲍里斯·斯帕斯基,赢得了国际象棋桂冠。
1923. Rocky Marciano, the only heavyweight boxing champ to retire undefeated is born in Brockton, Massachusetts.
1923年,唯一一个以不败战绩退休的重量级拳王洛基·马西安诺在马萨诸塞州布罗克顿出生。
And 1957. Gloria Estefan, the Cuban-American singer and songwriter who has topped mainstream and Latin music charts, is born in Havana.
1957年,古巴裔美国歌手兼词曲作家葛洛丽亚·伊斯特芬在哈瓦那出生,她曾登顶主流和拉丁音乐排行榜。
Today in History, September 1st, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
以上是9月1日《历史上的今天》,美联社卡米儿·博汉农为您播报。