Today in History: Sunday, December 23, 2012
历史上的今天:2012年12月23日,星期天
On Dec. 23, 1968, eighty-two crew members of the U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo were released by North Korea, 11 months after they had been captured.
1968年12月23日,八十二名美国普韦布洛情报船船员在被朝鲜逮捕11个月后释放。
1783 George Washington resigned as commander-in-chief of the Army and retired to his home at Mount Vernon, Va.
1783年,乔治·华盛顿辞去军队总司令一职,退休回到他家弗吉尼亚州弗农山庄。
1788 Maryland passed an act to cede a parcel of land for the seat of the national government, part of which later became the District of Columbia.
1788年,马里兰为求得国家政府,通过一项法令割让一批土地,其中部分后来成为哥伦比亚地区。
1941 American forces on Wake Island surrendered to the Japanese during World War II.
1941年,二战期间,在威克岛美军向日本投降。
1948 Former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were executed in Tokyo.
1948年,日本前总理Hideki Tojo和其他六个日本战争领导人在东京被处死。
1972 The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Oakland Raiders 13-7 in an NFL playoff game on a last-second touchdown .
1972年,在NFL季后赛匹兹堡钢人队以13 - 7击败奥克兰突击者队。
1995 A fire in Dabwali, India, killed 540 people, including 170 children, during a year-end party being held near the children's school.
1995年,印度Dabwali一小学附近举办的年终派对发生火灾,造成540人死亡,其中包括170名儿童。
1997 A federal jury in Denver convicted Terry Nichols of involuntary manslaughter and conspiracy for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
1997年,丹佛一联邦陪审团定Terry Nichols过失杀人罪,并合谋俄克拉荷马城爆炸案。
2003 The government announced the first suspected case of mad cow disease in United States.
2003年,政府宣布美国第一例疯牛病疑似病例。
2003 A jury in Chesapeake, Va., sentenced teen sniper Lee Boyd Malvo to life in prison, sparing him the death penalty.
2003年,弗吉尼亚州切萨皮克陪审团判处青少年狙击手 Lee Boyd Malvo终生监禁,免除他死刑。
2004 Former Connecticut Gov. John G. Rowland pleaded guilty to a corruption charge. (He served 10 months in prison.)
2004年,康涅狄格州州长约翰G.罗承认犯有腐败罪(他被判10个月的监禁。)
2009 The parents who pulled the "balloon boy" hoax in hopes of landing a reality TV show, were sentenced to jail by a judge in Fort Collins, Colo.
2009年,希望通过“热气球男孩”恶作剧得到一份电视真人秀表演机会的父母在科罗拉多州柯林斯堡被法官判处监禁。