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Today in History: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
历史上的今天：2013年2月12日，星期二
On Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in present-day Larue County, Ky.
1809年2月12日，美国第16任总统亚伯拉罕·林肯在现在的肯塔基州出生。
1554 Lady Jane Grey, who had claimed the throne of England for nine days, was beheaded after being charged with treason.
1554年，担任英格兰国王仅九天的简·格雷被控叛国罪被斩首。
1733 English colonists led by James Oglethorpe founded Savannah, Ga.
1733年， James Oglethorpe领导的英国殖民者建立了佐治亚州萨凡纳。
1809 Naturalist Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England.
1809年，博物学家查尔斯·达尔文在英格兰什鲁斯伯里出生。
1870 Women in the Utah Territory gained the right to vote.
1987年，犹他州地区妇女获得选举权。
1909 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was founded in New York.
1909年，全国有色人种促进会在纽约成立。
1912 Pu Yi, the last emperor of China, abdicated, marking the end of the Qing Dynasty.
1912年，末代皇帝溥仪退位，标志着中国清朝的灭亡。
1915 The cornerstone for the Lincoln Memorial was laid in Washington, D.C.
1915年，林肯纪念堂的基石被安置在华盛顿特区。
1924 George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" premiered in New York City.
1924年，乔治·格什温的《蓝色狂想曲》在纽约首演。
1999 The Senate voted to acquit President Bill Clinton on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
1999年，参议院投票宣判总统比尔·克林顿并没有犯伪证和妨碍司法公正罪。
2000 Charles M. Schulz, creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip, died at age 77.
2000年，漫画《花生》的创作者Charles M. Schulz逝世，享年77岁。
2002 The war crimes trial of former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic began in The Hague.
2002年，对前南斯拉夫总统斯洛博丹·米洛舍维奇的战争罪审判在海牙开始。
2004 Defying a California law, San Francisco officials began performing weddings for same-sex couples.
2004年，旧金山官员反对一项加州法律，开始为同性伴侣举行婚礼。
2009 A commuter plane crashed into a suburban Buffalo, N.Y., home, killing all 49 aboard and a person in the house.
2009年，一架通勤客机撞入纽约市布法罗郊区一居民家中，造成机上49名乘客及房内一人遇难。
