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.