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Historical Event on 12/10/1979

Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1919Omprakash Mehra, former Indian Air Chief Marshal and former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
10/5/1991Vinayakrao Devrukhkar, famous playwright, novelist and editor of a daily newspaper 'Sandhya', died.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.