December 23rd 1823. "Twas the night before Chirstmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse."
1823年12月23日,“在圣诞节前夜,整间屋里没有一人在吵,就连老鼠也不闹。”
Clement C. Moore's Christmas poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" is first published in the upstate New York Troy Sentinel newspaper.
克莱门特·克拉克·穆尔的圣诞诗歌《圣尼古拉来访》首次发表在纽约州北部的《特洛伊守卫报》上。
1948. In Tokyo, Japan's former premier Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese leaders during World War II are hanged for war crimes.
1948年,在东京,二战期间的日本首相东条英机和其他六名日本领导人因战争罪被处以绞刑。
1805. Joseph Smith, Jr., the principal founder of the Mormon religious movement is born in Sharon, Vermont.
1805年,摩门教宗教运动的主要创始人小约瑟夫·史密斯在佛蒙特州的沙伦出生。
1968. North Korea releases the 82 crew members of the U.S. intelligence ship 'Pueblo4' - 11 months after they were captured by Pyongyang.
1968年,朝鲜释放了美国“普韦布洛”号情报收集船上的82名船员—此时距离他们被捕已有11个月。
The ship's commander Lloyd Bucher, after he and his crew arrived in neighboring South Korea:
船长布克在他和他的船员抵达韩国附近时表示:
"I can't begin to tell you how happy my crew is. The sin, the sad of that land has divided the country in two."
“我无法告诉你我的船员有多开心。那片土地上的罪恶和悲伤把这个国家一分为二。”
And 1986. The experimental airplane Voyager completes the first no-stop non-refueled flight around the world.
1986年,实验飞机“航行者号”完成了世界上第一次不间断、不加油环球飞行。
Voyager piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager lands safely at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
由迪克·鲁坦和珍娜·耶格尔驾驶的“航行者号”安全降落在加利福尼亚州爱德华兹空军基地。
And born on this day, Susan Lucci of TV's All My Children.
电视剧《我的孩子们》的主演苏珊·卢琪在同一天出生。
Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
美联社罗斯·辛普森为您播报。