Today in History: Saturday, January 26, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年1月26日,星期六
On Jan. 26, 1998, President Bill Clinton denied having an affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, telling reporters, "I did not have sexual relations with that woman."
1998年1月26日,比尔·克林顿总统否认与前白宫实习生莫尼卡·莱温斯基发生婚外情,他告诉记者“我没有和那个女人发生性关系。”
1788 The first European settlers in Australia landed in present-day Sydney.
1788年,澳大利亚第一批欧洲殖民者来到今天的悉尼。
1802 Congress passed an act calling for a library to be established within the U.S. Capitol.
1802年,国会通过了一项法案要求美国国会大厦内需建立图书馆。
1837 Michigan became the 26th state.
1837年,密歇根州成为美国第26个州。
1861 Louisiana seceded from the Union.
1861年,路易斯安那州脱离联邦政府。
1870 Virginia rejoined the Union.
1870年,维吉尼亚州加入联邦。
1925 Actor Paul Newman was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
1925年,演员保罗·纽曼在俄亥俄州的克利夫兰出生。
1950 India proclaimed itself a republic.
1950年,印度正式宣布自身是共和政体。
1979 Former Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller died at age 70.
1979年,前副总统纳尔逊A·洛克菲勒去世,享年70岁。
1988 The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "Phantom of the Opera," the longest-running show in Broadway history, opened at the Majestic Theater in New York.
1988年,安德鲁·劳埃德·韦伯的音乐剧《歌剧魅影》在纽约美琪大剧院上演,这是百老汇历史上播映最长的音乐剧。
1993 Former Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel was elected president of the new Czech Republic.
1993年,前捷克斯洛伐克总统瓦茨拉夫·哈维尔当选新捷克共和国总统。
2001 An earthquake hit the Indian subcontinent, killing more than 13,000 people.
2001年,印度次大陆发生地震,造成13000多人死亡。
2005 Condoleezza Rice was sworn in as secretary of state.
2005年,赖斯宣誓就任美国国务卿。
2006 Confronted by Oprah Winfrey on her syndicated talk show, author James Frey acknowledged lies in his addiction memoir "A Million Little Pieces."
2006年,面对奥普拉·温弗瑞的脱口秀节目,作家詹姆斯·弗雷承认在他的回忆录《岁月如沙》中说谎。
2009 "Octomom" Nadya Suleman of Whittier, Calif., gave birth to octuplets conceived by in vitro fertilization. Suleman was already a mother of six.
2009年,加州惠蒂尔的Nadya Suleman通过体外受精生下了八胞胎。现在Suleman是6个孩子的母亲。