历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-08-16
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August 16th, 1977"I just never took the time. You were always on my mind. You were always on my mind."The last chapter for the “King of Rock and Roll” in Memphis, Tennessee. That's where singer Elvis Presley dies at his Graceland Mansion1, at age 42. Heart disease and years of prescription2 drug abuse are the causes of Presley's death. But Elvis' music and his popularity as the greatest star of rock's early years live on.
1948In New York, the world of baseball loses a larger-than-life
icon3, hall of famer Babe Ruth. The Yankee slugger dies of throat cancer at age 53, a year after thanking fans paying him tribute. “And I'm glad that I've had the opportunity to thank everybody, thank you.” 2003Idi Amin, considered one of Africa's most
brutal4 leaders, dies in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at age 78. Amin's rule as dictator of Uganda
oversaw5 the
killing6 and torture of hundreds of thousands of people during the 1970s. 1954Sports
Illustrated7, the weekly sports magazine created by Time and Life publisher Henry Luce, hits newsstands for the first time. And 1958" Like a
virgin8, hey, touched for the very first time."Madonna, the singer known as “The Material Girl”, is born in Bay City, Michigan. Her
provocative9 persona has delivered both pop hits and media headlines since she first gain fame in the 1980s.
Today in History, August 16th, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
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