历史上的今天-Today in History 2016-03-25
时间：2016-03-28 01:41:28
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March 25, 1965. 25,000 civil rights marchers arrive at the state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. Martin Luther King Jr. leads the marchers in protesting the denial1 of voting rights to blacks in the South.
“However difficult the moment, however
frustrating2 the hour, it will not be long because truth crushed to earth will rise again. How long? Not long.”
Months later, the Voting Rights Act becomes law.
1911. In New York, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory kills 146 immigrant workers. The tragedy leads safer working conditions across the United States.
1997. Former President George H. W. Bush then age 72 parachutes from a plane over the Arizona desert. Bush skydives again twice over the next few years.
1942. Do you know I got it?All I'm askin'Is for a little respect when you come home (just a little bit)Hey baby (just a little bit) when you get home
Singer Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul is born in Memphis, Tennessee.
And 1947. In Britain, singer songwriter Elton John is born in Pinner, outside London.
Today in History, March 25. Mike Gracia, the Associated Press.
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