Today in History: Monday, March 25, 2013
历史上的今天:2013年3月25日,星期一
On March 25, 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Co. factory in New York City killed 146 workers, most of them young immigrant women. The tragedy galvanized America's labor movement.
1911年3月25日,纽约三角内衣厂发生火灾,造成146名工人死亡,其中大部分是年轻的移民女性。此次悲剧促成了美国劳工运动。
1634 Maryland was founded by English colonists.
1634年,英国殖民者建立马里兰州。
1807Britain abolished its slave trade.
1807年,英国废除奴隶贸易。
1894 Jacob S. Coxey began leading an "army" of the unemployed from Massillon, Ohio, to Washington, D.C., to demand help from the federal government.
1894年,雅各布S科克塞带领的失业“部队”从俄亥俄马西隆游行到华盛顿特区,要求联邦政府提供帮助。
1913 The home of vaudeville, the Palace Theatre, opened in New York City.
1913年,家的杂耍,皇宫剧院,开在纽约市。
1957 The Treaty of Rome established the European Economic Community.
1957年,《罗马条约》建立了欧洲经济共同体。
1965 The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led 25,000 marchers to the state capitol in Montgomery, Ala., to protest the denial of voting rights to blacks.
1965年,马丁·路德·金牧师带领25,000名游行者到达阿拉巴马州蒙哥马利市州议会大厦,抗议拒绝黑人投票权。
1975 King Faisal of Saudi Arabia was shot to death by a nephew with a history of mental illness.
1975年,沙特阿拉伯国王费萨尔被一名有精神病史的侄子射杀致死。
1992 Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev returned to Earth from the Mir space station after a 10-month stay, during which his native country, the Soviet Union, ceased to exist.
1992年,宇航员谢尔盖·克里卡列夫在和平号空间站呆10了个月后返回地球,在此期间他的祖国苏联解体。
1994 American troops completed their withdrawal from Somalia.
1994年,美国军队完成从索马里撤军。
1996 An 81-day standoff by the antigovernment Freemen began at a ranch near Jordan, Mont.
1996年,在约旦蒙特附近,一场为期81天的反政府自由对峙拉开序幕。
1998 President Bill Clinton acknowledged during his Africa tour that "we did not act quickly enough" to stop the slaughter of 1 million Rwandans four years earlier.
1998年,比尔·克林顿总统承认在他的非洲之旅中,“没有采取足够迅速的行动“阻止四年前对100万卢旺达人的屠杀。
2002 A powerful earthquake rocked Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan, killing as many as 1,000 people.
2002年,阿富汗和巴基斯坦西北部发生强烈地震,造成1000多人死亡。