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Historical Event on 12/10/1979

Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1966Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
1/3/1997Olympian Jaspal Rana sets new national mark in junior men's sports pistol 25 metres in National Shooting in Asansol.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.