历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-11-07
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November 7th, 1917The Bolshevik Revolution takes place in Russia. Forces led by Vladimir Lenin overthrow1 the provisional government of Alexander Kerensky. What eventually emerges, the Soviet2 Union, the world's first communist state. 2000Americans vote in a presidential election whose outcome remains3 in limbo4 for more a month. The race between Republican George W. Bush and Democrat5 Al Gore6 hinges on Florida's disputed electoral votes. Bush becomes President after a legal fight that leads all the way to the US Supreme7 Court. Also that same yearHillary Clinton becomes the first First Lady to win public office when she is elected to a US Senate seat from New York. This happens 74 years to the day that Jeanette Rankin of Montana becomes the first woman elected to Congress.
1962Former
Vice8 President Richard Nixon tells reporters after losing the California Governor's race. “As I leave you, I want you to know, just think how much you’re gonna be missing. You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.” But Nixon makes a comeback just six years later, when he wins the White House.
1940In Washington state, what's considered one of the most dramatic failures in bridge engineering. The middle section of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge
collapses9 during a windstorm, just four months after the suspension bridge opens. No lives are lost, because the bridge was already closed to traffic at the time
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