(单词翻译:单击)
October 16th, 1859. An incident that brings America closer to Civil War.
1859年10月16日,一场让美国里内战更进一步的事件 。
Abolitionist John Brown's raid on a Federal arsenal in Harper's Ferry in what's now West Virginia, hoping to spark a slave revolt.
废奴主义者约翰·布朗袭击了现位于西弗吉尼亚州哈珀渡口的一个联邦军火库,希望借此引发一场奴隶起义 。
Brown later surrenders and is executed.
之后布朗投降并被处决 。
1793. During the French Revolution Queen Marie Antoinette
1793年,法国大革命期间,玛丽·安托妮特皇后被斩首,
who was said of toward France starving people:"Let them eat cake" is beheaded.
她曾对法国饥民说:“‘让他们吃蛋糕吧 。”
1978. The Roman Catholic Church chooses its first non-Italian Pope in more than 450 years.
1978年,罗马天主教会选出了450多年来首位非意大利籍教皇 。
He is Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla who takes the name of John Paul II.
他是波兰红衣主教卡罗尔·沃伊蒂拉,他的名字是约翰·保罗二世 。
1973. American Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
1973年,美国人亨利·基辛格和北越黎德寿获诺贝尔和平奖 。
They are honored for negotiating a cease-fire in the Vietnam War.
他们因在越南战争中通过谈判达成停火协议而获奖 。
But Le declines the award saying he cannot accept because the Vietnamese don't have peace.
但黎德寿拒绝了并称越南人民没有得到和平,所以他不能接受该奖 。
1998. In London British police arrest Chile's former dictator Augusto Pinochet.
1998年,在伦敦,英国警察逮捕智利前独裁者奥古斯托·皮诺切特 。
They detained him for questioning about the allegations that he has murdered Spanish citizens during his years in power.
他们拘留了他,并就有关他在执政期间谋杀西班牙公民的指控进行讯问 。
Pinochet eventually returns to Chile but he faces investigations and court cases there until he dies 8 years later.
皮诺切特最后回到智利,但他在智利面临调查和法庭案件,直到8年后去世 。
1916. Margaret Sanger opens the first birth-control clinic in Brooklyn, New York.
1916年,玛格丽特·桑格在纽约布鲁克林开设了第一家节育诊所 。
She is late arrested and serves 30 days in jail after police raid the clinic.
在警方突袭诊所后,她被捕,被判入狱30天 。
1987. End of a 58-and-a-half-hour drama in Midland, Texas.
1987年,发生在德州米德兰的一场58个半小时的戏剧收场 。
That's where rescuers free Jessica McClure, an 18-month-old girl trapped in an abandoned well.
救援人员在那里救出了被困在一口废弃井中的18个月大的女孩杰西卡·麦克卢尔 。
And 1997. Novelist James Michener whose South Pacific tales inspired Broadway musical, dies in Austin, Texas.
1997年,小说家詹姆斯·米切纳在德克萨斯州奥斯汀去世,他的作品《南太平洋》激发了百老汇音乐剧的灵感 。
Today in History, August 16th, Tim Maguire, the Associate Press.
以上是10月16日《历史上的今天》,美联社蒂姆·马奎尔为您播报 。
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