June 18th 1940. In London, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill tells his people to prepare for their struggle against Nazi Germany during WWII.
1940年6月18日，在伦敦，英国首相温斯顿·丘吉尔告诉他的人民要为二战期间反抗纳粹德国做准备,MPbqGxxzHF。
"The history of British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years. Man will still say, this was their finest hour."
“大英帝国及其联邦的历史延续了一千年ReX91t9(Vu@。人们仍然会说，这是他们最辉煌的时刻k=FVZ5(YRD),1mwA。”
1815. France's Napoleon Bonaparte meets his final defeat on the battlefield.
1815年，法国拿破仑·波拿巴在战场上遭遇了最后的失败]JC7nK8QS=r3X|nTC,。
He and his forces are beaten by British and Prussian troops at the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium.
在比利时滑铁卢战役中，他和他的军队被英国和普鲁士军队击败G*der4crqI@aAs。
The defeat forces Napoleon into exile for the second and last time.
战败迫使拿破仑第二次也是最后一次流亡国外GPdNm^JO*mLb|4av。

1812. The United States declares war on Britain just decades after winning its independence from London.
1812年，从英国获得独立仅几十年后，美国对英国宣战;IXoM[Q_zz4)!Pwx。
What becomes known as the War of 1812 lasts more than two and a half years.
这就是持续时长超过两年半的1812年战争1UOJoC&)N#_XeCVXg.。
1928. Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
1928年，艾米莉亚·埃尔哈特成为第一位飞越大西洋的女性7QiG6lv*]@kU@。
The aviator completes a non-solo flight from Newfoundland, Canada to Wales in about 21 hours.
这位飞行员完成了从加拿大纽芬兰到威尔士的非单人飞行，耗时约21小时osj!f0v.29dE%]V#h@Az。
1983. Astronaut Sally Ride becomes America's first woman in space blasting off aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
1983年，宇航员莎莉·莱德成为美国第一位乘坐“挑战者”号航天飞机进入太空的女性FUUsMCNmlILO!。
And 1942. Singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, former member of the rock band The Beatles is born in Liverpool, England.
1942年，创作型歌手、前披头士成员，保罗·麦卡特尼，在英格兰利物浦出生%[X#_&;xQ(9A6。
Today in History, June 18th, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
以上是6月18日《历史上的今天》，美联社卡米尔·博汉农为您播报[Efwf)Z@ss5N]QiT,3K。