(单词翻译:单击)
August 19, 1991. In the Soviet Union, Communist hardliners announce that Mikhail Gorbachev has been removed from power.
1991年8月19日,在苏联,共产党强硬派宣布米哈伊尔·戈尔巴乔夫下台 。
But the coup against Gorbachev during his vacation collapses days later. The Soviet Union dissolves by the end of the year.
但在他休假期间反对戈尔巴乔夫的政变在几天后崩溃 。年末苏联解体 。
1934. Voters in Germany, overwhelmingly ratify Adolf Hitler's powers as their Fuhrer or absolute ruler.
1934年,德国选民投票高票支持阿道夫·希特勒成为他们的元首或独裁统治者 。
A plebiscite caps the Nazi leader's rise to power, a path that leads to World War II and the Holocaust.
公民投票以纳粹领袖掌权结束,这条道路引发二战和大屠杀 。
1960. During the cold war, a Soviet tribunal convicts American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers of espionage.
1960年,冷战期间,一苏联法庭宣告美国U-2飞行员弗朗西斯·加里·鲍尔斯犯间谍罪 。
Powers is sentenced 10 years in prison. He is exchanged to a Soviet spy nearly 2 years later.
鲍尔斯被判十年有期徒刑 。近两年后用他换回一名苏联间谍 。
1906. Philo T. Farnsworth, one of the pioneering inventors of television, is born in Beaver County, Utah.
1906年,电视先去发明者之一菲洛·泰勒·法恩斯沃思在犹他州比佛县出生 。
1977. Comedian Groucho Marx, star of silver screen, radio and TV, dies in Los Angeles at age 86.
1977年,喜剧人、银幕、电台和电视明星格劳乔·马克斯在洛杉矶去世,年86岁 。
Today In History, August 19th, Camille Bohannon, the Associate Press.
以上是8月19日《历史上的今天》,美联社卡米尔·博汉农为您播报 。