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February 12th 1809, Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this Continent a new nation.
1809年2月12日,八十七年前,我们的父辈在这块大陆上创建了一个新的国家 。
President Abraham Lincoln who led the divided United States through the Civil War is born in present-day Kentucky.
亚伯拉罕·林肯总统出生在今天的肯塔基州,他带领分裂的美国经历了内战 。
Lincoln who opposed slavery signed the Emancipation Proclamation and delivered the Gettysburg Address.
林肯反对奴隶制,他签署了《解放黑人奴隶宣言》,并发表葛底斯堡演讲 。
Also that same year, Charles Darwin, the naturalist to develop the theory of evolution by natural selection is born in England.
同一年,博物学家查理斯·达尔文出生在英格兰,他提出了自然选择这一进化论 。
1999, in Washington, the Senate acquits President Bill Clinton of perjury and obstruction of justice charges over the Monica Lewinsky Scandal.
1999年在华盛顿,关于莫尼卡·莱文斯基丑闻一案,参议院宣判克林顿作伪证,阻碍司法指控不成立 。
I want to say again to the American people. How profoundly sorry I am for what I said and did
我想对美国民众再次声明,我对我的言行深感抱歉,
to trigger these events and the great burden they have imposed on the Congress and on the American people.
我的过错导致了诸多事情的发生,让国会和美国民众平添了许多负担 。
1909, the NAACP, one of a America's leading civil rights organizations to this day, is founded in New York City.
1909年,全国有色人种协进会在纽约成立,它是当今美国最主要的民权组织之一 。
And 2000, Charles Schulz, cartoonist to create Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang, dies in Santa Rosas, California. He was 77.
2000年,漫画家查尔斯·舒尔茨在加州圣罗莎去世,享年77岁,他创作了查理·布朗和史努比,和其它《花生漫画》人物 。
Today in History, February 12th. Mike Gracia, the Associated Press.
以上是2月12日《历史上的今天》,美联社麦克·格拉西亚为您播报 。