日期：2008-02-21 The Scream became an iconic work of art, famous across the world 1994: Art thieves snatch Scream England have Thieves have stolen one of the world's best-known paintings from a gallery in the Norwegian capital, Oslo. Two men took just 50 seconds to... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 Thousands of people clamour to hear Nelson Mandela 1990: Freedom for Nelson Mandela England have Leading anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela has been freed from prison in South Africa after 27 years. His release follows the relaxation of aparth... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 Mystery surrounds the downing of Gary Powers' U-2 1962: Russia frees US spy plane pilot England have American spy plane pilot Captain Francis Gary Powers has been freed from prison in the Soviet Union in exchange for a Russian spy jailed in the US.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 Michael Foale took several small steps for Britons in space 1995: Space pioneers take first small steps England have The first Briton and the first African-American have walked in space as part of a Nasa experiment. Dr Michael Foale - originally fro... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 The astronauts spent nearly three months in space 1974: Americans end outer space marathon England have Three US astronauts have returned safely to Earth after a record-breaking stay in space. The men - Dr Edward Gibson, Lieutenant Colonel Gerald Ca... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin were accompanied by about 700 advisers 1945: Black Sea talks plan defeat of Germany England have Plans are being drawn up by London, Washington and Moscow for the final phase of the war against Germany. Leaders of the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 George VI and his Queen, Elizabeth, in London during the Second World War 1952: King George VI dies in his sleep England have His Majesty, King George VI, has died peacefully in his sleep at Sandringham House. The official announcement from Sandring... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 Thousands of items of children's clothing were found after the camp was liberated 1974: Newspaper heiress kidnapped England have The daughter of the millionaire American publisher, Randolph Hearst, has been kidnapped. Patty Hearst, aged 19, was with... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 15,000 people have been made homeless by the earthquake 1998: 4,000 feared dead in Afghan earthquake England have An earthquake in northern Afghanistan has left thousands dead, injured or homeless. The earthquake is centred on the city of Rostaq in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-21 Holly was taking his career in a new direction, as a soloist, when he was killed 1945: Auschwitz death camp liberated England have Three young rock 'n' roll stars have been killed in a plane crash in the United States. Buddy Holly, 22, Jiles P Richa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Soldiers in Stalingrad fought in temperatures as low as -30 1943: Germans surrender at Stalingrad England have The Soviet Government has announced the final defeat of the German 6th Army at the port of Stalingrad, in southern Russia. A statement lat... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 The shuttle fell to pieces 16 minutes before it was due to land 2003: Columbia shuttle disintegrates killing seven England have The US space shuttle Columbia has broken up as it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere killing all seven astronauts on board... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Around 1,400 people were injured in the suicide bomb blast 1996: Fifty dead in Sri Lanka suicide bombing England have At least 53 people have been killed and another 1,400 injured in a suicide attack in the capital of Sri Lanka. A lorry loaded with... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Thousands of people line the route of the funeral procession 1965: Last farewell to Churchill England have Thousands of people have paid their last respects to Britain's greatest wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill who was buried today after a full... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Corazon Aquino sent troops into the station to flush out the rebels 1987: Aquino surpresses rebel uprising England have President of the Philippines Corazon Aquino has forced a group of heavily armed rebels occupying a television station to surrende... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 The explosion was witnessed by millions on live TV 1986: Seven dead in space shuttle disaster England have The American space shuttle, Challenger, has exploded killing all seven astronauts on board. The five men and two women - including the first c... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee, pose in front of launch pad 34 1967: Three astronauts die in Apollo 1 tragedy England have Three American astronauts died when fire swept the Saturn rocket on its launch pad at Cape Kennedy. The space crew,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Thousands of items of children's clothing were found after the camp was liberated 1945: Auschwitz death camp liberated England have The Red Army has liberated the Nazis' biggest concentration camp at Auschwitz in south-western Poland. According to r... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch said he was profoundly saddened 1999: Olympic officials face bribery charges England have Six members of the International Olympic Committee face expulsion following an inquiry into a corruption scandal which has... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-02-02 Sir Winston led Britain to victory in World War II 1965: Winston Churchill dies England have Sir Winston Churchill has died at the age of 90 with his wife Lady Clementine Churchill and other members of the family at his bedside. He suffered a stroke... 阅读全文>>