On This Day in History - December 10

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What Happened On This Day In History - December 10

1901 December 10

1901-12-10

The first Nobel Prizes were awarded. The Nobel Prizes were instituted through the will of Alfred Nobel, in order to award people who made an outstanding contribution to society.

1925 December 10

1925-12-10

George Bernard Shaw awarded Nobel

1941 December 10

1941-12-10

British battleship Prince of Wales sinks off Singapore

1942 December 10

1942-12-10

Hitler names Mussert "leader of Netherland people"

1944 December 10

1944-12-10

9 Dutch citizens hanged by nazis

1993 December 10

1993-12-10

The computer game, Doom, was released. It is one of the most popular videogames of all time.