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What Happened On 10th December 1979 In History

December 10th (1979) was a Monday. It's the 344th day of the year (345th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 21 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 10th December, 1979

  • » Kaohsiung Incident: Taiwanese pro-democracy demonstrations are suppressed by the KMT dictatorship, and organizers are arrested.

Famous Birthdays on December 10 in 1979

  • » Matt Bentley, American wrestler

December 10th Famous Deaths for 1979

  • » Ann Dvorak, American actress and singer (b. 1912)

December 10th Holidays in History

  • » Flag days in Sweden named Alfred Nobel Day or 'Nobeldagen' (Sweden)
  • » Christian feast day:
  • » Eulalia of Mérida
  • » Karl Barth (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » Thomas Merton (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » Basilica della Santa Casa called Translation of the Holy House of Loreto
  • » December 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Public holidays in Thailand named Constitution Day (Thailand)
  • » Human Rights Day (International observance e.g International)

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