美國時間：每日珠璣 (By Hanching Chung)

看DW台紀念馬丁路德 British Museum Today marks 500 years since Martin Luther is said to have nailed his 95 Theses to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany, sparking the Protestant Reformation in Europe. Luther spread his new interpretation of Christianity with pamphlets, and used the relatively new invention of printing to circulate his message through Europe. His texts were illustrated with captivating images, and were written in the vernacular German rather than Latin. Learn about the power of print in 16th-century Europe and see other objects from the Reformation in our free display  http://ow.ly/Rosf30g7cun I like Germany One of the foremost historical monuments of the medieval old town of Nuremberg, the landmark of the city, and a part of the Historical Mile Nuremberg (Historische Meile Nürnberg), Nürnberger Burg is world-famous. Let’s find out why! Read more:  https://ilikegermany.com/places/nuernberger-burg/ ...

James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck, was a Scottish biographer and diarist, born in Edinburgh. He is best known for the biography he wrote of one of his contemporaries, the English literary figure ...  Wikipedia Born :  October 29, 1740,  Edinburgh, United Kingdom Died :  May 19, 1795,  London, United Kingdom Spouse :  Margaret Montgomerie  (m. 1769–1789) Nationality :  Scottish, British Quotes I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends. A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation. He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it. James Boswell  was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on this day in 1740. “No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.” ―from THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON (1791) The most celebrated English bi...

Prince Itō Hirobumi was a Japanese statesman and genrō. A London-educated samurai of the Chōshū Domain and an influential figure in the early Meiji Restoration government, he chaired the bureau which drafted the Meiji Constitution in the 1880s.  Wikipedia Born :  October 16, 1841,  Hikari, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan Assassinated :  October 26, 1909,  Harbin Railway Station, Harbin, China Place of burial :  Hirobumi Ito cemetery Party :  Rikken Seiyūkai Books :  Commentaries on the Constitution of the Empire of Japan ,  MORE Children :  Itō Ikuko 歷史上的今天 (1909年10月26日) 灑血於中國領土上 伊藤博文在哈爾濱車站接受俄國財政大臣哥烏佐輔的歡迎儀式，慘遭韓國志士安重根持槍襲擊，當場身中三彈而死，享年六十八歲。其之所以權傾一世，主要源自於他熱衷尊王攘夷，同時也活躍於推翻德川幕府的運動所致。 歷史上的今天1909年10月26日 灑血於中國領土上 歷史上的今天1909年10月26日 (星期二) 灑血於中國領土上 日本明治維新的功臣伊藤博文，係於1909年的這一天，在我國東北哈爾濱車站接受俄國財政大臣哥烏佐輔的歡迎儀式上，慘遭韓國志士安重根持槍襲擊，當場身中三彈而死，享年六十八歲。伊藤博文之所 MYPAPER.PCHOME.COM.TW ...

Georges Bizet, registered at birth as Alexandre César Léopold Bizet, was a French composer of the romantic era.  Wikipedia Born :  October 25, 1838,  Paris, France Died :  June 3, 1875,  Bougival, France Nationality :  French Spouse :  Geneviève Halévy  (m. 1869–1875) Place of burial :  Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France ,  Montmartre Cemetery, Paris, France Happy Birthday,  Georges Bizet ! Leonard Bernstein conducted "Carmen" for the opening of The  The Metropolitan Opera 's 1972-73 season. These performances used Bizet's original version with spoken-French dialogue, and starred Marilyn Horne and James McCracken. Here is a recording of "Habañera", with Bernstein conducting  Marilyn Horne ,  MET Orchestra Musicians , and The Manhattan Opera Chorus. MARILYN HORNE sings "HABANERA" from Bizet's "CARMEN ~ 1974 One of the greatest mezzo's of the...