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{{*mp|October 11}} '''[[Peter A. Diamond|Peter Diamon]]''', '''[[Dale T. Mortensen|Dale Mortensen]]''' and '''[[Christopher A. Pissarides|Christopher Pissarides]]''' are awarded the 2010 [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]]. |
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{{*mp|October 10}} The [[Netherlands Antilles]] is '''[[Dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles|dissolved]]''', with [[Curaçao]] and [[Sint Maarten]] becoming [[Constituent country|constituent countries]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], while [[Bonaire]], [[Saba]] and [[Sint Eustatius]] become [[BES islands|special municipalities]] of the [[Netherlands]]. |
{{*mp|October 10}} The [[Netherlands Antilles]] is '''[[Dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles|dissolved]]''', with [[Curaçao]] and [[Sint Maarten]] becoming [[Constituent country|constituent countries]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], while [[Bonaire]], [[Saba]] and [[Sint Eustatius]] become [[BES islands|special municipalities]] of the [[Netherlands]]. |
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{{*mp|October 10}} The '''[[Soyuz TMA-01M|maiden flight]]''' of the [[Soyuz TMA-M]], with three astronauts of [[Expedition 25]] on board, docks at the [[International Space Station]]. |
{{*mp|October 10}} The '''[[Soyuz TMA-01M|maiden flight]]''' of the [[Soyuz TMA-M]], with three astronauts of [[Expedition 25]] on board, docks at the [[International Space Station]]. |
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{{*mp|October 7}} A '''[[Crosby Garrett Helmet|Roman helmet]]''' dating from the first to third century [[Anno Domini|AD]] sells at auction for £2.3 million. |
{{*mp|October 7}} A '''[[Crosby Garrett Helmet|Roman helmet]]''' dating from the first to third century [[Anno Domini|AD]] sells at auction for £2.3 million. |
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{{*mp|October 7}} The [[Russia]]n '''[[RSM-56 Bulava]]''' [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]], the proposed future cornerstone of the country's [[nuclear triad]], undergoes its first successful test since 2008. |
{{*mp|October 7}} The [[Russia]]n '''[[RSM-56 Bulava]]''' [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]], the proposed future cornerstone of the country's [[nuclear triad]], undergoes its first successful test since 2008. |
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{{*mp|October 7}} [[Peru]]vian-[[Spain|Spanish]] writer '''[[Mario Vargas Llosa]]''' is awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]]. |
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Revision as of 13:05, 11 October 2010
- Peter Diamon, Dale Mortensen and Christopher Pissarides are awarded the 2010 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
- The Netherlands Antilles is dissolved, with Curaçao and Sint Maarten becoming constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, while Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius become special municipalities of the Netherlands.
- The maiden flight of the Soyuz TMA-M, with three astronauts of Expedition 25 on board, docks at the International Space Station.
- Imprisoned Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo (pictured) is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
- A Roman helmet dating from the first to third century AD sells at auction for £2.3 million.
- The Russian RSM-56 Bulava submarine-launched ballistic missile, the proposed future cornerstone of the country's nuclear triad, undergoes its first successful test since 2008.
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