Today in History: Thursday, March 14, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年3月14日,星期四
On March 14, 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
1879年3月14日,物理学家爱因斯坦在德国的乌尔姆出生。
1743The first recorded town meeting in America was held, at Faneuil Hall in Boston.
1743年,第一个有记载的城市会议在美国波士顿的法纳尔大厅举行。
1794Eli Whitney received a patent for the cotton gin.
1794年,伊莱·惠特尼获得轧棉机的专利。
1883Political philosopher Karl Marx died at age 64.
1883年,政治哲学家卡尔·马克思逝世,享年64岁。
1900Congress ratified the Gold Standard Act.
1900年,国会批准了金本位制法。
1939The Republic of Czechoslovakia was dissolved, opening the way for Nazi occupation.
1939年,捷克斯洛伐克共和国瓦解,为纳粹占领开辟道路。
1951United Nations forces recaptured Seoul during the Korean War.
1951年,朝鲜战争中,联合国部队夺回首尔。
1967President John F. Kennedy's body was moved from a temporary grave to a permanent memorial site at Arlington National Cemetery.
1967年,约翰·肯尼迪总统的尸体从一个临时坟墓搬到阿灵顿国家公墓一个永久的纪念地。
2004Russian President Vladimir Putin captured more than 70 percent of the vote to win a second term in an election that European observers said fell short of democratic standards.
2004年,俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔·普京以超过70%的选票赢得了第二个任期大选,欧洲观察家称选举不够民主。
2005A judge in San Francisco ruled that California's ban on gay marriage was unconstitutional.
2005年,旧金山一位法官裁定,加州禁止同性恋婚姻是违反宪法的。
2005About 1 million people rallied in Beirut, Lebanon, demanding Syrian withdrawal and the arrest of ex-Prime Minister Rafik Hariri's killers.
2005年,大约100万人聚集在黎巴嫩,贝鲁特,要求叙利亚撤军并逮捕前总理拉菲克·哈里里的杀手。