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Today in History: Wednesday, November 28, 2012
历史上的今天:2012年11月28日,周三
On Nov. 28, 1990, Margaret Thatcher resigned after more than 11 years as prime minister of Britain.
1990年11月28日,担任英国首相11余载的玛格丽特·撒切尔辞职 。
1520 Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reached the Pacific Ocean after passing through the South American strait that now bears his name.
1520年,葡萄牙航海家费迪南·麦哲伦经过南美海峡到达太平洋,现在那里以他的名字命名 。
1895 The first automobile race took place, between Chicago and Waukegan, Ill.
1895年,芝加哥和伊里诺斯州展开第一场汽车比赛 。
1905 Sinn Fein was founded in Dublin.
1905年,都柏林新芬党成立 。
1925 The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville made its debut on radio station WSM.
1925年,纳什维尔“大狂欢”首次在WSM电台亮相 。
1942 Fire destroyed the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, killing nearly 500 people.
1942年,大火摧毁了波士顿椰子格罗夫夜总会,致近500人丧生 。
1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin met in Tehran during World War II.
1943年,二战期间,总统弗兰克林D.罗斯福、英国首相温斯顿·丘吉尔和苏联领导人约瑟夫·斯大林在德黑兰会见 。
1958 The African nation of Chad became an autonomous republic within the French community.
1958年,非洲国家乍得成为一个法国社区内自治共和国 。
1975 President Gerald R. Ford nominated federal Judge John Paul Stevens to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by William O. Douglas.
1975年,杰拉尔德·福特总统提名联邦法官约翰·保罗·史蒂文斯到美国最高法院,接任威廉·道格拉斯空缺的席位 。
1995 President Bill Clinton signed a bill that ended the federal 55 mph speed limit.
1995年,比尔·克林顿总统签署了一项法案,结束了联邦55英里每小时的速度限制 。
2001 Enron Corp., once the world's largest energy trader, collapsed after would-be rescuer Dynegy Inc. backed out of an $8.4 billion deal to take it over.
2001年,安然公司,曾经世界上最大的能源交易所,在潜在救星戴纳基公司退出了一笔84亿美元交易接管后垮台 。
2011 Egyptians voted in the first parliamentary elections since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak; Islamist parties were the big winners.
2011年,自穆巴拉克下台以来,埃及人第一次在议会选举中投票 。伊斯兰党派成了大赢家 。
