评论
打印
September 8th, 1900. America's deadliest natural disaster as a hurricane slams in the Galveston Texas.
1900年9月8日，一场飓风袭击加尔维斯顿加尔维斯顿，这是美国最致命的一次自然灾害。
The storm kills estimated 6,000 to 12,000 people, destroying much of the city.
预估这场暴风雨致6000到12000人死亡，城市大部分遭到破坏。
1974. Just a month after taking office, President Gerald Fort pardons his predecessor Richard Nixon.
1974年，就职仅一个月后，杰拉尔德·福特总统就赦免了前总统理查德·尼克松。
Fort says Americans need to move beyond the Watergate Scandal that forces Nixon to resign.
福特表示美国人需要走出水门丑闻，该事件迫使尼克松辞职。
"It could go on and on and on, or someone must write the end to it. I've concluded that only I can do that."
“这件事要么一直一直继续下去，要么必须由某个人来结束它。我认为只有我可以结束它。”
1664. What's now about the largest city in the United States changes hands.
1664年，现今美国的最大城市转手。
The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam to the British who rename it New York.
荷兰将新阿姆斯特丹交给英国，英国将其改名为纽约。
1941. During World War II, Nazi Germany's forces began a 900-day siege of Leningrad in what's then the Soviet Union.
1941年，二战期间，纳粹德国军队在当时的苏联列宁格勒开始了一场900天的围攻。
More than a half million of the people die, most of hunger, during the siege of the city now known as St. Petersburg Russia.
在城市（即现在的俄罗斯圣彼德斯堡）围攻期间，五十多万人死亡，其中大部分死于饥饿。
1922. Comedian Sid Caesar, an early TV star with Your Show of Shows is born in Yonkers, New York.
1922年，《你的演出的演出》中的早期电视明星，喜剧演员席德·西泽在纽约扬克斯出生。
And 1966. "Star Trek", the sci-fi TV series that's bound to a media franchise that lasts to this day, premieres on NBC.
1966年，媒体连锁，科幻电视剧《星际迷航》演播至今，其首次播出是在NBC。
Today in History, September 8th, Tim Maguire, the Associated Press.
以上是9月8日《历史上的今天》，美联社蒂姆·马奎尔为您播报。
