Today in History: Monday, March 11, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年3月11日,星期一
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake and resulting tsunami struck Japan's northeastern coast, killing nearly 20,000 people and severely damaging the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station.
2011年3月11日,日本东北部海岸发生9.0级地震并引发海啸,造成近20000人死亡,福岛第一核电站遭到严重破坏。
1862During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln removed Gen. George B. McClellan as general-in-chief of the Union armies.
1862年,内战期间,林肯总统撤销乔治B.麦克莱伦联盟军队将军一职。
1888A blizzard struck the northeastern United States, resulting in some 400 deaths.
1888年,暴风雪袭击美国东北部,造成约400人死亡。
1941President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law the Lend-Lease Bill, providing war supplies to countries fighting the Axis.
1941年,罗斯福总统签署了《租借法案》,为抗击轴心国的国家提供战争物资。
1985Mikhail S. Gorbachev was chosen to succeed the late Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko.
1985年,戈尔巴乔夫接任已故苏联总统康斯坦丁·契尔年科。
1990The Lithuanian parliament voted to break away from the Soviet Union and restore its independence.
1990年,立陶宛议会投票决定脱离苏联,恢复独立。
1993Janet Reno was unanimously confirmed by the Senate to be the nation's first female attorney general.
1993年,雷诺获得参议院一致认可,成为国家第一位女性首席检察官。
1993North Korea withdrew from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
1993年,朝鲜退出核不扩散条约。
2004Ten bombs exploded in quick succession across the commuter rail network in Madrid, Spain, killing 191 people and wounding more than 2,000 in an attack linked to al-Qaida-inspired militants.
2004年,西班牙马德里通勤铁路网发生十个炸弹连续爆炸事件,造成191人死亡,2000多人受伤。袭击事件与基地组织激发的武装分子有关。
2011Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a measure to eliminate most union rights for public employees, a proposal which had provoked three weeks of protests.
2011年,威斯康辛州州长斯科特沃克签署了一项措施,取消了公职人员大多数工会权利,此举激发了三周之久的抗议。
2012Sixteen Afghan villagers – mostly women and children – were shot dead as they slept, allegedly by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales.
2012年,16名阿富汗村民,其中多数为妇女和儿童——在熟睡是被枪杀,据称是被美国陆军上士罗伯特杀害。
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