历史上的今天:1月25日-凯发k8官网

today's highlight in history:
on january 25th, 1890, reporter nellie bly (elizabeth cochrane) of the "new york world" received a tumultuous吵闹的，狂暴的 welcome home after she completed a round-the-world journey in 72 days, six hours and eleven minutes.

on this date:
in 1533, england's king henry the eighth secretly married his second wife, anne boleyn (who later gave birth to elizabeth the first).

in 1787, shays's rebellion suffered a ¹挫折，退步 when debt-ridden farmers led by captain daniel shays failed to capture an ²兵工厂，军械库 at springfield, massachusetts.

in 1890, the united mine workers of america was founded.

in 1915, the inventor of the telephone, alexander graham bell, inaugurated正式就任，开始 us transcontinental横贯大陆的 telephone service.

in 1946, the united mine workers rejoined the american ³ of ⁴.

in 1947, american ⁵歹徒，恶棍 al capone died in miami beach, florida, at age 48.

in 1959, american airlines opened the jet age in the united states with the first scheduled transcontinental flight of a boeing 707.

in 1961, president kennedy held the first presidential news conference carried live on radio and television.

in 1980, iranian finance minister abolhassan bani-sadr was elected president of iran.

in 1981, the 52 americans held hostage by iran for 444 days arrived in the united states.

ten years ago: an avianca boeing 707 ran out of fuel and crashed in ⁶ neck, new york; 73 of the 161 people aboard were killed. actress ava gardner died in london at age 67.

five years ago: the ⁷ gave its opening statement in the o.j. simpson trial in los angeles, saying simpson was the victim of a "rush to ⁸" by authorities who had mishandled胡乱操作，虐待 evidence and ignored witnesses.

one year ago: the ⁹ court ruled, five-to-four, that the 2000 census人口普查 could not use ¹¹ sampling统计抽样 to enhance its accuracy. in louisville, kentucky, a man who'd lost his left hand received the first hand transplant in the united states. jury selection began in jasper, texas, in the trial of john william king, accused in the dragging death of james byrd junior. a powerful earthquake rocked colombia, ¹² more than one-thousand people.