Today in History: Wednesday, January 23, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年1月23日,星期三
On Jan. 23, 1973, President Richard Nixon announced an accord had been reached to end the Vietnam War.
1973年1月23日,尼克松总统宣布一项达成结束越南战争的协议。
1789 Georgetown University was established in present-day Washington, D.C.
1789年,乔治敦大学在今天的华盛顿特区建校。
1849 English-born Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in America to receive a medical degree, from the Medical Institution of Geneva, N.Y.
1849年,出生于英国的伊丽莎白布莱克威尔从纽约日内瓦医学院获得医学学位,成为美国第一位获得医学学位的女士。
1932 New York Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination.
1932年,纽约州长富兰克林D·罗斯福宣布竞选民主党总统候选人。
1937 Seventeen people went on trial in Moscow during Soviet leader Josef Stalin's Great Purge.
1937,苏联领导人约瑟夫·斯大林大清洗期间,17人在莫斯科接受审讯。
1950 The Israeli Knesset approved a resolution proclaiming Jerusalem the capital of Israel.
1950年,以色列议会通过一项决议宣布耶路撒冷成为首都。
1962 Tony Bennett recorded "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" in New York for Columbia Records.
1962年,托尼·班尼特在纽约哥伦比亚唱片公司录制《我把我的心留在旧金山》。
1964 The 24th amendment to the Constitution, eliminating the poll tax in federal elections, was ratified.
1964年,在联邦选举中取消人头税的第24条宪法修正案被批准。
1968 North Korea seized the U.S. Navy ship the USS Pueblo, charging it had intruded into the communist nation's territorial waters on a spying mission. The crew was held for 11 months.
1968年,朝鲜扣押了美国海军船USS Pueblo号,声称其入侵共产主义国家海域执行间谍任务,船员被扣留11个月。
1977 The TV mini-series "Roots," based on the Alex Haley novel, began airing on ABC.
1977年,以阿历克斯·哈雷的小说改编的电视短片《根》在美国广播公司播出。
1989 Surrealist painter Salvador Dali died in his native Spain at age 84.
1989年,超现实主义画家萨尔瓦多·达利在他的祖国西班牙去世,享年84岁。
1991 Allied forces in the Persian Gulf War announced that they had achieved air superiority after some 12,000 sorties.
1991年,在近12,000次突击后,波斯湾战争中的盟军宣布他们取得了空中优势。
2002 Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was abducted in Karachi, Pakistan, by a group demanding the return of prisoners from the Afghan campaign. (He was later killed.)
2002年,《华尔街日报》记者丹尼尔·珀尔在巴基斯坦卡拉奇被一要求归还阿富汗战争罪犯的组织绑架。(后来该记者被杀害。)
2005 Former "Tonight Show" host Johnny Carson died at age 79.
2005年,前《今夜秀》节目主持人约翰尼·卡森去世,享年79岁。