09-12-06 Today's Highlight in History: On November 26th, 1942, the motion picture电影 Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, had its world premiere初次公演 at the Hollywood Theater in New York. On this date: In 1832, public streetcar路面电...

09-12-06 Today's Highlight in History: On November 25th, 1963, the body of President Kennedy was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery（阿灵顿国家公墓）. On this date: In 1758, in the French and Indian War, the British captured Fort Duquesne in present...

09-12-06 Today's Highlight in History: On November 24th, 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally（致命地） wounded Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President Kennedy, in a scene captured on live television. On this date: In 1784, Zachary Taylor, the 12th...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 23rd, 1903, singer Enrico Caruso made his American debut at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, appearing in Rigoletto. On this date: In 1765, Frederick County, Maryland, repudiated（拒绝履行） the Bri...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 22nd, 1963, President Kennedy was shot to death while riding in a motorcade（汽车行列，汽车长龙） in Dallas. Texas Governor John B. Connally, in the same limousine（豪华轿车） as Kennedy, was seriously wound...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 21st, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state to ratify（批准） the US Constitution. On this date: In 1877, inventor Thomas A. Edison announced the invention of his phonograph（留声机）. In 1899, Vice Pre...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 20th, 1947, Britain's future queen, Princess Elizabeth, married Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, in a ceremony broadcast worldwide from Westminster Abbey. On this date: In 1789, New Jersey became the f...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 19th, 1863, President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery（国家公墓） at the site of the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania. On this date: In 1794, the United Stat...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 18th, 1928, the first successful sound- synchronized（同步的） animated cartoon, Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie, starring Mickey Mouse, premiered（首次公演） in New York. On this date: In 1820, US Navy Capta...

09-11-23 Today's Highlight in History: On November 17th, 1800, Congress held its first session in Washington in the partially completed Capitol building. On this date: In 1558, Elizabeth the First ascended（上升，攀登） the English throne upon the death of Q...