391 Historic Events for December 10
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| 1903 |
Birth |
William Plomer, Transvaal, author (Paper Houses, I Speak of Africa)
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| 1903 |
Birth |
George J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro)
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| 1903 |
Birth |
Una Merkel, Covington Ky, actress (42nd Street, Abraham Lincoln)
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Antonin Nov¢tny, Czechoslovakia, Pres of Czechoslovakia (1957-68)
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| 1904 |
Death |
James Cranston, cricketer (scored 16 and 15 in Test for England), dies
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| 1904 |
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King Peter I of Sweden named nationalist regime
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| 1906 |
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Pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize
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| 1907 |
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Amedeo Nazzari, Cagliari Sardinia Italy, actor (Lure of Sila)
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Michael Blankfort, US, writer/producer/director
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Rumer Godden, England, author (Thursday's Children)
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| 1907 |
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Ruyard Kipling receives Nobel prize for literature
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Arnold A van Ruler, Dutch theologist
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Olivier Messiaen, Avignon France, composer (L'Ame en Bourgeon)
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| 1909 |
Death |
Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Dennis Morgan, Prentice Wisc, actor (Dennis-21 Beacon Street)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Jill Summers, actress (Agatha Coronation Street)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
John Hammond Sr, NYC, rock/jazz producer (I Can Tell, So Many Roads)
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| 1910 |
Death |
Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76
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| 1910 |
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JD Van de Waals wins Nobel Prize for physics
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| 1911 |
Birth |
Chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report)
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| 1911 |
Death |
Joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94
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| 1911 |
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Calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days)
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| 1911 |
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Tobias Asser given Nobel prize for peace
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor (Spuit Elf)
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| 1913 |
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Kamerlingh Onnes receives Nobel prize for physics
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