On this day in History 10 December
2001: "The Fellowship of the Ring" Lord of the Rings film directed by Peter Jackson.
2001: Nobel Prize for Economics awarded jointly to Joseph Stiglitz, George A.
2013: 14th Billboard Music Awards 50 Cent and Shania Twain win.
2006: British Broadcasting Corporation gives Swedish tennis icon Björn Borg .
2009: US President Barack Obama accepts the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo.
2010: Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
2012: Norwegian Magnus Carlsen breaks Garry Kasparov’s 13-year Elo rating record.
2017: Governor of California Jerry Brown tours Southern Californian wildfires.
2018: Emmanuel Macron announces in TV address rise in minimum wage.
2018: Theresa May cancels UK parliament vote on Brexit bill in face of certain defeat.