The first vandalism happened on 28 October 1994, the anniversary of the 1835 Declaration of Independence.[14] A second attack on 5 October 2000[15] left the tree unable to recover even though substantial efforts were made, and so it was removed on 26 October due to the risk of it collapsing.[作者: 次年轻 时间: 2012-9-10 11:20:19