October 9, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
On Oct. 9, 2009, President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for what the Norwegian Nobel Committee called “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” In 1910, a coal dust explosion at the Starkville Mine in Colorado left 56 miners dead.
Barack Obama awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 The former US President Barack Obama received the peace prize in 2009, just nine months after taking office. At the time, many people were ...
The achievements of all previous winners have been diminished. PARIS, Oct 10, (AFP) - Citizens and world leaders urged US President Barack Obama to seize on his surprise Nobel Peace Prize win ...
Why are the organisation's prizes so prestigious, and who are some of the previous winners? Barack Obama (right) with his Nobel Peace Prize alongside Thorbjoern Jagland, of Norway's Nobel ...
The scrutiny can get intense for high-profile awards, such as in 2009, when President Barack Obama won the peace prize less than a year after taking office. The Norwegian Nobel Committee is an ...
Eunice Smith, daughter of industrialist William Eliot Smith, founded Alton Memorial Hospital in 1937, donating land and ...
For the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize - the winner of which has not yet ... Jimmy Carter in 2002 and Barack Obama in 2009. Mr Obama's nomination - after just months on the job - was met with ...
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