November 21st, 1877. Inventor Thomas Edison announces the invention of the phonograph, after testing the device by reciting a nursery rhyme.
1877年11月21日，通过背诵一首儿歌的方式对设备进行测试后，发明家托马斯·爱迪生宣布发明了留声机1z9v%&5ndUvZ+。
1973. President Richard Nixon's attorney reveals a White House tape recording related to the Watergate scandal contains an 18-and-a-half minute gap.
1973年，理查德·尼克松总统的律师透露，一份和水门丑闻相关的白宫录音中有18分半钟的空白LF4R2uI4-g~+。
Experts who later study the damaged tape find evidence of several deliberate erasures. Nixon resigns from office the following year.
此后研究录音带的专家发现了几处故意擦除痕迹的证据G~.f2WvQ[gx.6。第二年，尼克松离职A0ut-PO*2aNn&pq。
2001. In a case that baffles investigators, Ottilie Lundgren, a 94-year-old woman in Connecticut, dies of inhalation anthrax.
2001年，在一起令调查人员困惑的案件中，康涅狄格州的一位名为奥蒂莉·朗格伦的94岁女性死于吸入性炭疽热7F,k!DjS&_ALyuhTNz%M。

She's the fifth and final victim of the anthrax scare following the September 11th attacks.
她是911事件后，炭疽恐慌事件的第五位，也是最后一位受害者IdsekWXMT^h-ClV。
1985. Jonathan Pollard, a former U.S. Navy intelligence analyst, is arrested, accused of spying for Israel.
1985年，前美国海军情报分析师乔纳森·波拉德因被控为以色列从事间谍活动而被捕ybWH|f_iwqefG!!。
Pollard later pleads guilty and is sentenced to life in prison.
而后波拉德认罪并被判终身监禁lF!U=lAZ.1W(y,zEj。
And 1934. In New York, the Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes", starring Ethel Merman, opens on Broadway.
1934年，在纽约，科尔·波特的音乐剧《Anything Goes》在百老汇上演，该剧由艾索尔·摩曼主演B*[7Aq%Ac[M*u。
Today in History, November 21st, Shelly Smith, the Associate Press.
以上是11月21日《历史上的今天》，美联社雪莉·史密斯为您播报ovb~%Tt]~NN*O。