历史上的今天-Today in History 2012-03-23
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March 23rd, 1775. A famous call for American independence from Britain. Patrick Henry tells the Virginia Provincial1 Convention “Give me liberty, or give me death.” The American Revolution begins just weeks later.
1933. Germany’s Parliament, the Reichstag effectively gives
dictatorial2 powers to Adolf Hitler. More than a dozen years later, Hitler’s rule ends in the weak of WWII and the
Holocaust3. 1983. President Ronald Reagan proposes developing technology to
intercept4 nuclear missiles, a plan the critics
dub5 Star Wars.
“I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who give us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace, to give us the means of
rendering6 these nuclear weapons, impotent and
obsolete7.”
2001. Russia’s orbiting Mir Space Station ends its 15-year
odyssey8 with a
fiery9 plunge10 into the South Pacific.
And 1998. “My heart will go on and on…”The disaster
epic11 Titantic wins 11 Oscars, tying the record for the most Academy Award wins. The other films that cheer that honor, “Ben-Hur” and “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”.
Today in History, March 23rd. Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.
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