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Today in History: Saturday, February 09, 2013
历史上的今天：2013年2月9日，星期六
On Feb. 9, 1950, Sen. Joseph McCarthy, during a speech in Wheeling, W.Va., charged that the State Department was riddled with Communists. (The Wisconsin Republican never provided any evidence to substantiate his claims.)
1950年2月9日，在西弗吉尼亚州的一次演讲上，参议员约瑟夫麦卡锡指责美国国务院满是共产党员。(威斯康辛州共和党从来没有提供任何证据来证实他的说法。)
1773William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, was born in Charles City County, Va.
1773年，美国第九任总统威廉·亨利·哈里森在弗吉尼亚州查尔斯郡出生。
1825The House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams president after no candidate received a majority of electoral votes.
1825年，因候选人没有获得大部分选举投票，众议院代表选举约翰·昆西·亚当斯为美国总统。
1861The Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America elected Jefferson Davis president and Alexander H. Stephens vice president.
1861年，美利坚联盟国临时国会选举杰斐逊担任总统，戴维斯和亚历山大H·斯蒂芬斯担任副总统。
1942Daylight-saving "war time" went into effect in the United States, with clocks turned one hour forward.
1942年，日光节约“战争时间“在美国生效，时钟提前一小时。
1943The World War II battle of Guadalcanal in the southwest Pacific ended with an American victory over Japanese forces.
1943年，二战期间，太平洋西南地区瓜达康纳尔岛战役以美国战胜日本军队结束。
1964The Beatles made their first live American TV appearance, on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
1964年，披头士在美国电视节目“艾德苏利文秀”上首次直播亮相。
1971Apollo 14 returned to Earth after man's third landing on the moon.
1971年，阿波罗14号返回地球，完成人类第三次登月。
1984Soviet leader Yuri V. Andropov died less than 15 months after succeeding Leonid Brezhnev.
1984年，苏联领导人尤里诉安德罗波在接任勃列日涅夫后不到15个月去世。
2002Britain's Princess Margaret, the sister of Queen Elizabeth II, died at age 71.
2002年，女王伊丽莎白二世的妹妹--英国玛格丽特公主去世，终年71岁。
2009New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez admitted he took banned substances from 2001 to 2003.
2009年，纽约洋基队选手阿历克斯·罗德里格斯承认，从2001年到2003年他携带过违禁物质。
