[Today in History] 系列视频整理 2月26日

February 26,

1993. In New York, a bomb built by Islamic extremists explodes in the parking garage of the World Trade Center.The blast kills 6 people and injures more than a thousand others. More than 8 years later, the twin towers fall in the Sep. 11th terrorist attacks.

1993年，穆斯林极端分子在纽约世贸中心停车场引发了爆炸。这场爆炸导致6人死亡，超过1000人受伤。8年之后的9月11日，双子塔再次遭到恐怖袭击，并因此倒塌。

1987. The Tower Commission rebukes then President Ronald Reagan in its report on the Iran-Contra affair.It concludes Reagan fail to control his national security staff and the arms-for-hostages scandal.

1987年，托尔委员会在它关于“伊朗门”事件的报告中指控了总统罗纳德·里根，斥责里根没有管控好国家安全人员以及武器换人质事件。

1815. The Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the isle of Elba to begin his second conquest of France. His return to power lasts just months, and he’s forced to step down after losing the battle of Waterloo.

1815年， 拿破仑逃出被流放的厄尔巴岛，开始了他对法国的第二次进攻。他组建的军队在短短几个月之内溃不成军，在滑铁卢战役后他被迫宣布退位。

1928. “I found my thrill on Blueberry Hill...” Fats Domino, the R&B singer who became one of Rock’ n’ Roll’s earliest stars is born in New Orleans.

"在蓝莓山上,我是那样兴奋."

蓝调歌手胖子多米诺在新奥尔良出生，之后他成为了最早的摇滚乐歌手之一。

And 1932. “I fell into a burning ring of fire, I went down, down, down and the flame went higher…”

Singer Songwriter Johnny Cash, country music’s man in black is born in Kingsland, Arkansas.

“我落入一个燃烧的火圈，我越往下火焰越高。”

1932年，乡村音乐歌手约翰尼·卡什出生在阿肯色州的金士兰，被称为“黑衣人”。

Today in History, February 26. Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.