October 13th, 1792. In the District of Columbia, the cornerstone is laid for the Executive Mansion, what we now called the White House.
1792年10月13日,在哥伦比亚特区,行政大厦的基石已奠定,这就是现在的白宫。
Its first occupants, President John Adams and wife Abigail move in when construction is nearly complete some 8 years later.
其首位居住者,约翰·亚当斯总统和妻子阿比盖尔在约8年后大厦将近竣工之时入住。
1925. "I'll strive unceasingly to try to fulfill the trust and confidence that the British people have placed in me and the things in which I believe."
1925年,“我将继续奋斗以不辜负英国人民对我的信任和信心并实现我的信仰。”
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female Prime Minister is born in Grantham in Eastern England.
英国首位女首相玛格丽特·撒切尔在英格兰东部格兰瑟姆市出生。
Dubbed "Iron Lady", the conservative Thatcher dominates British politics during more than a decade in power.
保守党人撒切尔被称为“铁娘子”,她在执政的十多年中主导着英国政治。
1903. In Boston, the first modern World Series in majorly baseball ends in victory for the home team.
1903年,在波士顿,第一届现代棒球世界大赛以主队的胜利告终。
The Boston Americans shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 clinching the series 5 games to 3.
波士顿美国人队以3-0击败匹兹堡海盗队,以5比3锁定了系列赛。
1974. ED Sullivan, the long time TV variety-show host dies in New York at age 72.
1974年,长期担任各种电视综艺节目主持人的埃德·沙利文在纽约去世,年72岁。
And 1941. Paul Simon, singer, songwriter and musician, is born in Newark, New Jersey.
1941年,歌手、作曲家兼音乐人保罗·西蒙在新泽西纽瓦克市出生。
Today in History, October 13th, Carload Bradley, the Associate Press.
以上是10月13日《历史上的今天》,美联社卡洛德·布兰得利为您播报。