It happened on this day, December 10
Events:
1520 – Martin Luther burns a Church decree excommunicating him from mercy as punishment for his opposition to Church authority. This approach is considered dangerous and contributes to his distancing from the Catholic Church.
1901 – Nobel Prizes begin to be awarded for the first time.
1902 – Opening of the Aswan Dam reservoir in Egypt.
1948 – The United Nations General Assembly publishes the Universal Charter of Human Rights.
1949 – The Chinese People's Liberation Army begins besieging the Kuomintang city of Chengdu in mainland China, forcing Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek and his government to retreat to the island of Taiwan, during the Chinese civil war.
1953 – British Prime Minister Winston Churchill receives the Nobel Prize for Literature.
1963 – Khalifa Abdullah Hassan Khalifa, revolutionary from Aden (1945 – 2007), leads a commando operation by detonating a bomb at Aden airport, as part of the fight against the British occupation, which results in the injury from the British High Commissioner. (Trevaskes) and the death of his deputy, Commander George Henderson, as well as 35 British officials and some ministers of the South Arab Union government were also injured.
1984 – The United Nations General Assembly ratifies the Convention Against Torture.
1992 – Qatar national football team won the Gulf Cup hosted in the State of Qatar.
1995 – The Israeli army withdraws from Nablus under the terms of the Oslo Accords.
2006 – The Lebanese opposition organizes a popular sit-in against the government, considered the largest in Lebanon's history, in central Beirut, where official agencies estimate the number of demonstrators at more than a million people.
2007 – Announcement of the formation of the Saudi Allegiance Council, founded by King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on October 20, 2006, and Prince Mishal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was chosen as chairman.
2009 – The Lebanese government led by Saad Eddine Hariri obtained the confidence of the House of Representatives by a majority of 122 votes from the audience, while one representative abstained from voting and another deputy refused the confidence of the government, and four representatives were absent. trust session.
2014 – The assassination of Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ein; Following the repression of a demonstration by Israeli forces in the village of Turmus Ayya, Ramallah.
2016 – 38 people were killed and 166 others injured following two suicide attacks in Besiktas, in the center of the Turkish city of Istanbul.
💥 160 people were killed and more than two hundred others injured when the roof of a church collapsed in the town of Uyo in Akwa Ibom State, southern Nigeria.
2020 – Ghana's general elections result in President Nana Akufo-Addo winning a second presidential term.
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Births:
1394 – King James I, king of Scotland.
1815 – Ada Lovelace, English mathematician.
1830 – Emily Dickinson, American poet.
1851 – Melville Dewey, author of the Dewey Decimal Classification.
1870 – Adolf Loos, Austrian architect.
1891 – Nellie Sachs, German poet who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966.
1907 – Lucien Laurent, French footballer.
1914 – Dorothy Lamour, American actress.
1934 – Howard Temen, American geneticist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1975.
1938 – Farouk Al-Sharaa, former vice-president of the Syrian Republic.
1941 – Sakamoto Kyo, Japanese singer.
1944 – Andris Brzešen, politician and eighth president of the Republic of Latvia.
1948 – Abu Abbas, Palestinian political leader.
1957 – Michael Clark Duncan, American actor.
1960 – Lucy, Egyptian actress and belly dancer.
1967 – Maged El-Kedwany, Egyptian actor.
1975 – Hasina Safi, Afghan politician and activist.
1977 – Emmanuelle Chriqui, Canadian actress.
1979- Khaled Al-Shaibani; Egyptian poet and author.
1980 – Halima Boland, Kuwaiti broadcaster.
** Massari, Canadian singer of Lebanese origin.
1981 – Fabio Rochemback, Brazilian footballer.
1982 – Mahmoud Al-Asili, Egyptian singer and actor.
1983 – Mahdi Karim, Iraqi footballer.
1985 – Trésor Mbutu, Congolese footballer.
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Death:
861 – Abu Al-Fadl Jaafar Al-Mutawakkil, Abbasid caliph.
1037 – Ibn Sina, Muslim physician and philosopher.
1198 – Ibn Rushd, Andalusian philosopher.
1865 – King Leopold I, king of Belgium.
1867 – Sakamoto Ryoma, Japanese revolutionary.
1896 – Alfred Nobel, Swedish engineer, chemist and Nobel Prize winner.
1936 – Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1934.
1950 – Annie Montego Alexander, American paleontologist.
1961 – Kazem Al-Sudani, Iraqi poet.
1971 – Taha Al-Fashni, Egyptian Quran reciter and singer.
1976 – Princess Fathia, daughter of Fouad I, king of Egypt.
1996 – Faron Young, American singer.
2005 – Richard Pryor, American actor.
2006 – Gharib Mahmoud, Egyptian actor.
2010 – John Finn, American chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2002.
2012 – Ayazuddin Ahmed, President of Bangladesh.
2014 – Ziad Abu Ain, Palestinian minister.
2017 – Abu Bakr Salem, Saudi singer.
2020 – Talaat Muslim, Egyptian military and strategic expert.
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Holidays and Occasions:
⏪ International Human Rights Day.
⏪ Constitution Day in Thailand.
⏪ The day the Nobel Prize is awarded to its winners.
