历史上的今天-Today in History 2011-04-21（在线收听） |
April 21st, 1910 - Writer and humorist Mark Twain dies of heart disease, in Redding, Connecticut, at age 74. Among his works, Huckberry Finn, Tom Sawyer and The Prince And The Pauper. 1926 - “We can’t make sense of the future, if we understand the lessons of past.” Britain’s Queen of Elizabeth II, who has ruled for more than half a century , is born in London.
1918 - During WWI, Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the German flying ace known as the Red Baron, is killed in action.
And 1977 - “Tomorrow, Tomrrow, I love you Tomrrow. You’re always a day away…”
In New York, the musical Annie based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip opens on Broadway.
Today in History, April 21st. Camille Bohannon. The Associated Press. |
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