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today's highlight in history: on this date: in 1883, the us civil service commission was established. in 1919, nebraska, wyoming and missouri became the 36th, 37th and 38th states to ratify批准 prohibition, which went into effect生效 a year later. in 1942, actress carole lombard, her mother and about twenty other people were killed when their plane crashed near las vegas, nevada, while returning from a war-bond 5 tour. in 1944, general dwight d. eisenhower took command of指挥,开始控制 the 6 invasion force in london. in 1964, the musical "hello, dolly!" opened on broadway, beginning a run of 2,844 performances. in 1967, alan s. boyd was sworn in宣誓就职 as the first secretary of transportation. in 1989, three days of rioting暴乱 erupted in miami when a police officer fatally致命地 shot a black motorcyclist, causing a crash that also claimed the life of a passenger. in 1991, the white house announced the start of operation desert storm沙漠风暴 to drive iraqi forces out of kuwait. in 1992, officials of the government of el salvador and rebel leaders signed a 7 in mexico city ending 12 years of civil war. ten years ago: the 8 union sent more than eleven-thousand reinforcements增援部队,救兵 to the caucasus to halt a civil war between armenians and azerbaijanis. five years ago: in union, south carolina, a 9 announced he would seek the death penalty for susan smith, the woman accused of drowning her two young sons, three-year-old michael and 14-month-old alex. (smith was later convicted of murder, but was sentenced to life in prison.) one year ago: closing three days of opening arguments, house 10 demanded president clinton's removal from office, telling a hushed安静的,寂静的 senate that otherwise the 11 itself may be "deeply and perhaps 12 damaged." forty-five 13 albanians were found slain杀死 near the southern kosovo village of racak. 点击收听单词发音
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