On this day in history
December 10
American
1869Wyoming territory grants women the vote, the first in the nation, earning the name the Equality State.
Wyoming territory grants women the vote, the first in the nation, earning the name the Equality State.
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1898The Treaty of Paris ends the Spanish American War; Spain cedes Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines.
The Treaty of Paris ends the Spanish American War; Spain cedes Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines.
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World
1948The United Nations adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Paris.
The United Nations adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Paris.
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1901The first Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm and Oslo, five years after Alfred Nobel's death.
The first Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm and Oslo, five years after Alfred Nobel's death.
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