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Today in History: Thursday, October 11, 2012
历史上的今天:2012年10月11日
On Oct. 11, 2002.The Senate joined the House in approving the use of America's military might against Iraq.
2002年10月11日,参议院和众议院批准美国通过军事力量反对伊拉克。
1811 The first steam-powered ferryboat was put into operation between New York City and Hoboken, N.J.
1811年,第一台蒸汽渡船在纽约市和和新泽西州的霍博肯地区投入运营。
1884 First lady Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City.
1884年,第一夫人埃莉诺·罗斯福在纽约出生。
1958 The lunar probe Pioneer 1 was launched; it failed to go as far as planned, fell back to Earth and burned up in the atmosphere.
1958年,月球探测器先驱一号发射但未能按原先计划行走,落回地球并在大气中烧毁。
1962, Pope John XXIII convened the first session of the Roman Catholic Church's 21st Ecumenical Council, better known as Vatican II.
1962年,教皇约翰二十三世召开罗马天主教会第21次主教特别会议,更以第二次梵蒂冈大公会议著称。
1968 Apollo 7 was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard.
1968年,阿波罗七号搭载宇航员Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele和R. Walter Cunningham发射升空。
1975 "Saturday Night Live" debuted on NBC.
1975年,《周六夜现场》首次在NBC上演。
1986 President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev opened two days of talks on arms control and human rights in Reykjavik, Iceland.
1986年,总统罗纳德·里根和苏联领导人戈尔巴乔夫在冰岛雷克雅未克就军备控制和人权进行了为期两天的会谈。
1991 Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, law professor Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexually harassing her; Thomas reappeared before the panel to denounce the proceedings as a "high-tech lynching."
1991年,在参议院司法委员会作证前,法学教授安妮塔希尔指责最高法院候选人克拉伦斯托马斯对她进行性骚扰。在调查小组谴责该诉讼为"高科技私刑"前托马斯再次出现。
1998 Pope John Paul II canonized the first Jewish-born saint of the modern era: Edith Stein, a Catholic nun killed at Auschwitz.
1998年,教皇约翰·保罗二世第一次宣布在奥斯威辛死亡的天主教修女为第一个犹太血统教徒。
2001 Trinidad-born writer V.S. Naipaul won the Nobel Prize in literature.
2001年,特立尼达作家V.S.Naipaul获诺贝尔文学奖。
2002 Former President Jimmy Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize for his 1970s Middle East diplomacy.
2002年,美国前总统吉米·卡特因1970年中东外交政策获得诺贝尔和平奖。
