历史上的今天-Today in History 2012-04-14
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April 14th, 1865"...with mournful tread. Walk the deck my captain lies. Fallen cold and dead."In Washington, President Abraham Lincoln is shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theater. Lincoln who led the United States through 4 years of Civil War and opposed slavery dies the following morning.
1912On her
maiden1 voyage, the British luxury liner
Titanic2 collides with an
iceberg3 in the
chilly4 North Atlantic. The Titanic sinks into the ocean less than 3 hours later,
killing5 about 1500 people on board.
1828The first edition of Noah Webster's "American Dictionary of the English Language" is published.
1956Ampex demonstrates the world's first practical videotape recorder at a broadcaster's conference in Chicago.
2002"I'm so
savoring6 this one, and...it took a lot of...a lot of hard work this week,
physically7 took a lot out of me."In Augusta, Georgia, Tiger Woods becomes only the 3rd golfer in history to win back-to-back Masters titles.
And 1935"Well, I was born a coal miner's daughter in a cabin on a hill in Butcher Holler..."Country singer Loretta Lynn, known for her autobiographical song "Coal Miners Daughter" is born in Butcher Holler, Kentucky.
Today in History, April 14th, Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press.
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