历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-04-21(在线收听

 April 21st, 1910Writer and humorist Mark Twain dies of heart disease in Redding Connecticut at age 74, among his works, Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer, and The Prince and the Pauper.

1926:
“We can make sense of the future if we understand the lessons of the past.”
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, who has ruled for more than half a century, is born in London.
1918During World War I, Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the German flying ace known as the “Red Baron,” is killed in action.
And 1977“Tomorrow, tomorrow, I love you, tomorrow, you're always a day away...”
In New York, the musical Annie, based on a little orphan Annie comic strip, opens on Broadway.
Today in History, April 21st, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
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