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Today in History: Sunday, November 04, 2012
历史上的今天:2012年11月4日,周日
On Nov. 4, 2008, Democrat Barack Obama was elected the first black president of the United States, defeating Republican John McCain.
2008年11月4日,民主党候选人奥巴马击败了共和党候选人麦凯恩当选,成为第一位黑人美国总统, 。
1842 Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd in Springfield, Ill.
1842年,亚伯拉罕·林肯在伊利诺伊州斯普林菲尔德迎娶玛丽托德 。
1879 Humorist Will Rogers was born in Oologah, Okla.
1879年,幽默作家将罗杰斯出生在俄克拉荷马州乌洛加出生 。
1880 The first cash register was patented by James and John Ritty of Dayton, Ohio.
1880年,美国俄亥俄州代顿市的詹姆斯·和约翰申请了第一个收银机专利 。
1922 The entrance to King Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered in Egypt.
1922年,国王图坦卡蒙的陵墓入口在埃及被发现 。
1924 Nellie T. Ross of Wyoming was elected the nation's first woman governor.
1924年,怀俄明州内莉T.罗斯当选为这个国家的第一位女州长 。
1939 The United States modified its neutrality stance in World War II to allow "cash and carry" purchases of arms by belligerents, a policy favoring Britain and France.
1939年,美国修正了在二战期间允许交战双方使用“现金交易”购买武器,这个政策得到了英国和法国的支持 。
1942 During World War II, Axis forces retreated from El Alamein in North Africa in a major victory for British forces commanded by Lt. Gen. Bernard Montgomery.
1942年,二战期间英国将军伯纳德·蒙哥马利赢得一场重大胜利后,轴心国军队撤出北非阿拉曼 。
1952 Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected president, defeating Democrat Adlai Stevenson.
1952年,共和党艾森豪威尔击败民主党阿德莱·史蒂文森当选总统 。
1955 Baseball Hall of Famer Cy Young died at age 88.
1955年,棒球名人堂赛扬去世,享年88岁 。
1956 Soviet troops moved in to crush a revolt in Hungary.
1956年,苏联军队进入镇压匈牙利起义 。
1979 The Iranian hostage crisis began as militants stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
1979年,随着激进分子袭击美国驻德黑兰大使馆,伊朗人质危机爆发 。
1980 Ronald Reagan won the White House, defeating President Jimmy Carter.
1980年,罗纳德·里根击败总统吉米·卡特入主白宫 。
1995 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated by a Jewish extremist after speaking at a peace rally in Tel Aviv.
1995年,以色列总理伊扎克·拉宾在特拉维夫一次和平集会上遭犹太极端分子刺杀身亡 。
2001 The first movie based on the best-selling "Harry Potter" books by J.K. Rowling has its world premiere in London.
2001年,第一部基于J.K.罗琳所著最畅销书籍《哈利波特》改编的电影在伦敦举行全球首映 。
2008 California voters approved Proposition 8, a constitutional amendment outlawing same-sex marriage.
2008年,加州选民通过8号提案,禁止同性结婚宪法修正案 。
2010 . Hall of Fame baseball manager Sparky Anderson died at age 76.
2010年,名人堂棒球经理斯帕基去世,享年76岁 。
