历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-03-27（在线收听） |
March 27th, 1997 - In Nashville, Dexter King, son of Martin Luther King Jr., meets with James Earl Ray in prison for assassinating the civil rights leader. I just wanna ask you for the record: hum, did you kill my father? No, no, I didn't. Dexter King tells Ray I believe you, and my family believes you. The King family urges a new trial for Ray before he dies the following year. 2002 - Comedian Milton Berle (Uncle Miltie), television’s first true superstar dies in Los Angeles at age 93. A decade earlier, Berle in an Associated Press interview dismissed the common claim that he stole jokes: I do not steal jokes; I just...find them before they're lost. 1998 - The FDA approves the drug Viagra made by pharmaceutical company Pfizer to treat impotence in men. And 1963 - “I’d like to see my work be considered in main street actually, without changing it any and I’d like to see ,like a mansion catch up with me.” Director and screen writer Quentin Tarantino was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Among his films: Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs and the Kill Bill movies.
Today In History, March 27th, Mike Gracia, the Associated Press |
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