November 6th, 1860. Abraham Lincoln, former Illinois congressman who opposes slavery wins a four-way race for president.
1860年11月6日,亚伯拉罕·林肯,这位前伊利诺斯州反奴隶制议员赢得了总统竞选的四场角逐。
After his victory, southern states begin to secede from the Union. The American Civil War breaks out the following year.
获胜后,南方各州开始脱离联邦。第二年美国内战爆发。
1854. John Philip Sousa, the king of American march music, is born in Washington, D.C.
1854年,美国进行曲之王约翰·菲力浦·苏萨在华盛顿出生。
1893. Composer Peter llyich Tchaikovsky dies in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was 53 years old.
1893年,作曲家彼得·伊里奇·柴科夫斯基在俄罗斯圣彼得堡去世,年53岁。
And 1931. Movie and stage director Mike Nichols is born in Berlin.
1931年,电影兼舞台导演迈克·尼科尔斯在柏林出生。
Among his films: The Graduate, Catch 22, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and The Birdcage.
他的电影作品有:《毕业生》、《第二十二条军规》、《灵欲春宵》和《假凤虚凰》。
Among his Broadway shows The Odd Couple and Monty Python's Spamalot.
他的百老汇歌舞剧有:《The Odd Couple》以及《蒙提派森之火腿骑士》。
Today in History, November 6th, Tim Maguire, the Associate Press.
以上是11月6日《历史上的今天》,美联社桑迪·科泽尔为您播报。