(单词翻译:单击)
August 23rd, 1939. In Moscow, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggression pact.
1939年8月23日,在莫斯科,纳粹德国和苏联签署了一份互不侵犯条约。
The treaty divides Eastern Europe into spheres of Nazi and Soviet influence, just days before the Nazis invade Poland, the start of WWII.
该条约将东欧分成了纳粹和苏联势力范围,近几天后纳粹入侵波兰,二战开始。
1927. In Boston, Italian-born anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are executed for the murders of two men during a robbery.
1927年,在波士顿,在意大利出生的无政府主义者尼古拉·萨科和巴尔托洛梅奥·范泽蒂因抢劫杀人被处死。
Fifty years later, Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis proclaimed that any stigma and disgrace should be forever removed from their names.
50年后,马塞诸塞州州长迈克尔·杜卡基斯宣布为他们洗刷所有的污名和耻辱。
But controversy over Sacco and Vanzetti's guilt, and whether they got a fair trial, persists to this day.
但至今仍有关于萨科和范泽蒂的罪责以及他们是否得到了公平审判的争论。

2003. Also in Massachusetts, defrocked Roman Catholic priest John Geoghan is beaten and strangled to death while serving time in prison.
2003年,同样在马塞诸塞州,被解雇的罗马天主教神父约翰·吉欧根在服刑期间遭遇殴打并被勒死。
Geoghan, who was convicted of child sex abuse, became a symbol of the clergy sex abuse scandal that shook America's Catholic Church.
吉欧根被判性侵儿童罪,并成为了动摇美国天主教的神职人员性侵丑闻的象征。
1926. In New York, silent movie heartthrob Rudolph Valentino, one of film's first major sex symbols, dies from a perforated ulcer. He was 31 years old.
1926年,在纽约,无声电影中的万人迷、首批荧幕性感象征之一的迷鲁道夫·瓦伦蒂诺死于穿孔性溃疡,年31岁。
And 1960. Oscar Hammerstein, the Broadway librettist, dies in Doylestown, Pennsylvania at age 65.
1960年,百老汇歌词作者奥斯卡·汉默斯坦在宾夕法尼亚州多伊尔斯敦去世,年65岁。
Among his works with composer Richard Rodgers: Oklahoma, South Pacific, The King and I, and the Sound of Music.
他和作曲家理查德·罗杰斯合作的作品有:《俄克拉荷马》、《南太平洋》、《国王与我》以及《音乐之声》。
Today in History, August 23rd, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.
以上是8月23日《历史上的今天》,美联社桑迪·科泽尔为您播报。
