历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-03-16
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March 16th,1968The My Lai massacre1 takes place during the Vietnam War. US troops under the command of Lt. William Calley Jr. kill hundreds of unarmed civilians2 in the village of My Lai. High ranking army officers initially3 cover up the incident. But former soldiers make it public. Calley is accused of directing the killings4 and gets life in prison. But he is later paroled. 1985Terry Anderson, chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press, is abducted5 in Lebanon’s capital Beirut. AP photographer, Donald Mell saw it happen. “When I saw them pulling him into a car, I tried to advance toward one of the gunmen. He waved his pistol to let me go away.”
Anderson is freed more than six and a half years later. William Buckley, the CIA station chief in Beirut, kidnapped on the same day as Anderson a year earlier dies in
captivity6.
1926Rocket science pioneer Robert Goddard successfully tests the first the liquid-fueled rocket in Auburn, Massachusetts.
And finally, also that same yearComedian and director Jerry Lewis long time host of the
Labor7 Day telethon is born in Newark, New
Jersey8. Today in History, March 16th, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
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