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Historical Event on 12/10/1979

Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
9/8/1991Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.