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Today in History: Thursday, January 24, 2013
历史上的今天：2013年1月24日，星期四
On Jan. 24, 1848, James W. Marshall discovered a gold nugget at Sutter's Mill in northern California, sparking the gold rush of '49.
1848年1月24日，詹姆斯W·马歇尔在加利福尼亚北部萨特的磨坊发现金块，这引发了49年的淘金热潮。
1908 The first Boy Scout troop was organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
1908年，第一个童子军在英格兰由罗伯特·贝登堡组织建立。
1924 The Russian city of St. Petersburg was renamed Leningrad in honor of late revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin.
1924年，为纪念已故的革命领袖列宁，俄罗斯城市圣彼得堡改名为列宁格勒。
1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill concluded a wartime conference in Casablanca, Morocco.
1943年，罗斯福总统和英国首相温斯顿·丘吉尔在摩洛哥卡萨布兰卡结束战时会议。
1965 Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill died in London at age 90.
1965年，英国前首相温斯顿·丘吉尔在伦敦去世，享年90岁。
1972 The Supreme Court struck down laws that denied welfare benefits to people who had resided in a state for less than a year.
1972年，最高法院撤销了在州人居住不到一年不享有社会福利的法律。
1987 Gunmen in Lebanon kidnapped educators Alann Steen, Jesse Turner, Robert Polhill and Mitheleshwar Singh. (All were later released.)
1987年，黎巴嫩枪手绑架了教育者 Alann Steen, Jesse Turner, Robert Polhill and Mitheleshwar Singh(后来他们都被释放)。
1989 Confessed serial killer Ted Bundy was executed in Florida's electric chair.
1989年，认罪的连环杀手泰德邦迪在佛罗里达州的电椅上被处决。
1993 Retired Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall died at age 84.
1993年，退休的最高法院大法官瑟古德·马歇尔去世，享年84岁。
1995 The prosecution gave its opening statement in the O.J. Simpson murder trial.
1995年，辛普森谋杀案进行开庭陈诉。
2003 The new federal Department of Homeland Security officially opened as Tom Ridge was sworn in as secretary.
2003年，国土安全新联邦部门正式启动，汤姆·里奇宣誓就任部长。
2004NASA's Opportunity rover landed on Mars three weeks after its identical twin, Spirit.
2004年，美国宇航局“机遇”号探测器继其双胞胎“精神”号后三周登陆火星。
2008French bank Societe Generale announced it had uncovered a $7.14 billion fraud by a single futures trader.
2008年，法国兴业银行宣布，一期货交易商被发现涉嫌71.4亿美元的欺诈行为。
