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Thursday, 10 December 2026

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4 Births
3 Events
1 Reminders
8 Total entries

★ Born on this day 4 entries

1830
Emily Dickinson, poet.
US Arts & Culture 196 yrs ago
1851
Melvil Dewey, created the Dewey Decimal System for libraries.
US 175 yrs ago
1914
Dorothy Lamour
US 112 yrs ago
1952
Susan Dey, actress.
US Arts & Culture 74 yrs ago

► Events on this day 3 entries

1901
First awarding and distribution of Nobel Peace Prizes.
US Military & War 125 yrs ago
1927
Grand Ole Opry makes its first radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN.
US Media & Broadcasting 99 yrs ago
1955
the Mighty Mouse show premiers, (Here I come, to save the day!).
US Media & Broadcasting 71 yrs ago

▶ Also today 1 entry

▶Human Rights Day, a United Nations observance.