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In December 2004, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elie Wiesel returned the Steaua României medal, one of the country's highest honors, after President Ion Iliescu awarded Tudor the same honor in the last days of his presidency.
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December and 2004
In December 2004, the Santa Fe Film Festival honored Alfonso Arau for his work in cinema.
On 26 December 2004, the coast of the Andaman Islands was devastated by a high tsunami following the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
A private member's bill — the Succession to the Crown Bill — was introduced in the House of Lords in December 2004.
On December 21, 2008, Atlanta beat the Minnesota Vikings 24 – 17 to clinch a wild card spot, earning a trip to the playoffs for the first time since 2004.
* American Medical Association, AMA Says Alcohol Industry Targets Teen Girls, December 16, 2004.
During grand jury testimony in December 2003 – which was illegally leaked to the San Francisco Chronicle and published in December 2004 – Giambi allegedly admitted to using many different steroids, including fertility drugs ( which could account for his declining health in the past few years ).
Ruth's heavy Louisville Slugger solid ash wood bat sold for $ 1. 26 million at a Sotheby's auction in December 2004.
644 ( October – December 2004 ): 413 – 431.
On December 3, 2004, the ceremony broke the Guinness World Record for Christmas caroling with 7, 514 carolers.
: On December 16, 2004, the CIA added an entry for the European Union ( EU ).
* The Growth of Inflation Symmetry, December 2004
In December 2004, the EU leaders announced that accession negotiations with Croatia would start on March 17, 2005 provided that Croatian government cooperates fully with the ICTY.
In December 2002, the EU formally invited Cyprus to join in 2004, insisting that EU membership would apply to the whole island and hoping that it would provide a significant enticement for reunification resulting from the outcome of ongoing talks.
" Images of race and redemption: The Protestant missionary contribution to Carl Meinhof's Zeitschrift für Kolonialsprachen ", Le Fait Missionaire: Social Sciences and Missions 15 ( December 2004 ), 59-96.
In December 2004 Joe Pasquale, winner of the fourth series of ITV's I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here !, became well known for his frequent use of the term " Jacobs ", for Jacob's Crackers, a rhyming slang term for knackers i. e. testicles.
# The Fluorescent Light Glistens Off Your Head — March 1, 2004 to December 5, 2004
# Thriving on Vague Objectives — December 6, 2004 to September 11, 2005
In December 2004, a tsunami generated near Indonesia caused minor shoreline erosion on Barton Point ( the northeast point of the atoll of Diego Garcia ).
December 4, 2004.
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In December 2004, the Supreme Court lifted a stay thereby allowing the Brazil-based União do Vegetal ( UDV ) church to use a decoction containing DMT in their Christmas services that year.
* Lowest Confluence: in Matrūh, Egypt at-255 feet (- 78 m ), first visited by Dave Morrison, Steve Price and Tony Carlisle on December 4, 2004.
December and Nobel
Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( äl ' fred bern ' härd nōbel ') () ( 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896 ) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer.
" ( Last paragraph of Sakharov's Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1975 )
* On Stars, Their Evolution and Their Stability, Nobel Prize lecture, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, December 8, 1983.
* Nobel Prizes awarded ( December 10 ) on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death.
Esperanza Spalding performing on 10 December 2009 at the Nobel Peace Prize | Nobel Peace Prize Concert of 2009
During the Nobel ceremony in December 1974, Hayek met the Russian dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
The company was founded in December 1926 from the merger of four companies: Brunner Mond, Nobel Explosives, the United Alkali Company, and British Dyestuffs Corporation.
The Nobel Prize ceremony took place in Stockholm, Sweden, on the evening of Monday, December 10.
In December of that year he co-hosted the Nobel Peace Prize Concert with Uma Thurman.
Kary Banks Mullis ( born December 28, 1944 ) is a Nobel Prize winning American biochemist, author, and lecturer.
Paul Krugman, the Nobel Laureate in economics for 2008, wrote in his New York Times Op-Ed column for December 15, 2008:
On 10 December 1896, Alfred Nobel died in his villa in San Remo, Italy, from a cerebral haemorrhage.
Naguib Mahfouz (, ; 11 December 1911 – 30 August 2006 ) was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature.
* The Nobel Banquet takes place at Stockholm City Hall every year on December 10
Thomas Hunt Morgan ( September 25, 1866 – December 4, 1945 ) was an American evolutionary biologist, geneticist and embryologist and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for discoveries relating the role the chromosome plays in heredity.
William Nunn Lipscomb, Jr. ( December 9, 1919April 14, 2011 ) was a Nobel Prize-winning American inorganic and organic chemist working in nuclear magnetic resonance, theoretical chemistry, boron chemistry, and biochemistry.
* December 10 – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway.
* December 17 – Victor Francis Hess, Austrian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1883 )
* December 14 – Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1898 )
* December 11 – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 2008 )
* December 9 – James Rainwater, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1986 )
* December 21 – Heinrich Böll, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1985 )
* December 4 – Alfred Hershey, American bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1997 )
* December 17 – Willard Libby, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1980 )
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