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today's highlight in history: on this date: in 1809, author edgar allan poe was born in boston. in 1853, verdi's opera "il trovatore" premiered in rome. in 1861, georgia seceded退出,脱离 from the union. in 1944, the federal government 4放弃,让渡 control of the nation's railroads following settlement of a wage dispute. in 1955, a presidential news conference was filmed for television for the first time, with permission from president eisenhower. in 1966, indira gandhi was elected prime minister of india. in 1970, president nixon nominated g. harrold carswell to the 5 court; however, the 6 was defeated because of 7 over carswell's past racial views. in 1977, in one of his last acts of office, president 1 pardoned iva toguri d'aquino, an american who'd made wartime broadcasts for japan. in 1981, the united states and iran signed an agreement paving the way for为……做好准备 the release of 52 americans held hostage for more than 14 months. ten years ago: arthur j. goldberg, former supreme court justice, 8 secretary and us ambassador to the united nations, was found dead in his washington apartment at age 81. five years ago: russian troops 9 control of the presidential palace in grozny, the capital of the breakaway republic of chechnya. one year ago: president clinton delivered his state of the union address, in which he proposed to protect social security by using huge budget surpluses剩余 and announced the government would sue请求,控告 the tobacco industry for 10' health costs. hours earlier, at the president's impeachment弹劾,控告 trial in the senate, white house counsel charles ruff opened the 12 with ringing statements of clinton's 13. 点击收听单词发音
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