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历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-02-09

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 “Ladies and Gentlemen, The Beatles.” Feburary 9th 1964. Beatlemania hits prime time in the United States. “Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, tomorrow...” The “Fab Four” made their first live appearance on the American TV on the “Ed Aullivan Show” on CBS. 1950. In Wheeling, West Virginia, Senator Joseph McCarthy charges the State Department is riddled1 with communists. McCarthy’s speech sets the stage for his controversial campaign to rule out communists in the US government. “Traitors are not gentleman, my good friends. They don't understand being treated like gentlemen”.

1943. During World War II, allied2 forces defeat the Japanese in the month-long battle of Guadalcanal in the southwest Pacific.
1984. The Soviet3 Union’s leader Yuri Andropov dies in Moscow at age of 69. Andropov spent less than 15 months in power after succeeding Leonid Brezhnev in the Kremlin.
And 1944. Alice Walker, author of the Color Purple, and other novels about African-American culture is born in Georgia.
Today in history, Feburary 9th. Tim Maguire. The Associated Press.

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1 riddled f3814f0c535c32684c8d1f1e36ca329a     
adj.布满的；充斥的；泛滥的v.解谜，出谜题(riddle的过去分词形式)
参考例句：
  • The beams are riddled with woodworm. 这些木梁被蛀虫蛀得都是洞。
  • The bodies of the hostages were found riddled with bullets. 在人质的尸体上发现了很多弹孔。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 allied iLtys     
adj.协约国的；同盟国的
参考例句：
  • Britain was allied with the United States many times in history.历史上英国曾多次与美国结盟。
  • Allied forces sustained heavy losses in the first few weeks of the campaign.同盟国在最初几周内遭受了巨大的损失。
3 Soviet Sw9wR     
adj.苏联的，苏维埃的；n.苏维埃
参考例句：
  • Zhukov was a marshal of the former Soviet Union.朱可夫是前苏联的一位元帅。
  • Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。

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