2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
One year ago, on December 19th, 1998, President Clinton was impeached by the Republican-controlled House for perjury and obstruction of justice. The 42nd chief executiv

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
One hundred years ago, on December 16th, 1899, Sir Noel Coward, the English actor, playwright and composer, was born in London. On this date:
In 1653, Oliver Cromwell

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December 17th, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright went on the first successful manned powered-airplane fl

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December 15th, 1939, the motion picture "Gone With the Wind" had its world premiere in Atlan

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December 12th, 1979, in response to the Iran hostage crisis, the Carter administration ordered the rem

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December 13th, 1577, Sir Francis Drake of England set out with five ships on a nearly three-year journ

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December tenth, 1817, Mississippi was admitted as the 20th state. On this date:
In 1520, Martin

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December eleventh, 1936, Britain's King Edward the Eighth abdicated the throne in order to marry Ameri

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December eighth, 1941, the United States entered World War Two as Congress declared war against Japan,

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December ninth, 1907, Christmas seals went on sale for the first time, at the Wilmington, Delaware, po

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December sixth, 1889, Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Confederate States of Ameri

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December seventh, 1941, Japanese forces attacked American and British territories and possessions in t

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December fourth, 1783, General George Washington bade farewell to his officers at Fraunces Tavern in N

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December fifth, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December second, 1859, militant abolitionist John Brown was hanged for his raid on Harper's Ferry the

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December third, 1967, surgeons in Cape Town, South Africa, led by Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 30th, 1782, the United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris, ending

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On December first, 1955, Rosa Parks, a black seamstress, refused to give up her seat to a white man on a

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 28th, 1520, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reached the Pacific Ocean after passing t

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 29th, 1952, President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower kept his campaign promise to visit Korea

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 26th, 1942, the motion picture "Casablanca," starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Be

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 27th, 1973, the Senate voted 92-to-3 to confirm Gerald R. Ford as vice president, succeed

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 24th, 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 25th, 1963, the body of President Kennedy was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

2008-06-22 所属栏目:历史上的今天

Today's Highlight in History:
On November 22nd, 1963, President Kennedy was shot to death while riding in a motorcade in Dallas. Te