What Happened on Dec 10
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Coldplay releases "Clocks" single
"Clocks" is a song by English alternative rock band Coldplay. It was written by all members of the band for their second album, A Rush of Blood to... Read more
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Jay-Z releases "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" single
"'`03 Bonnie & Clyde" is a song by Jay-Z featuring R&B singer Beyoncé. It features samples of the songs "Me And My Girlfriend" by Tupac Shakur, and... Read more
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Jimmy Carter is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Jimmy Carter should of course have been awarded the Peace Prize a long time ago. It is no secret today that the Norwegian Nobel Committee wished to... Read more
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Shirin Ebadi is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
On October 10 2003, Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous efforts for democracy and human rights, especially for the rights of... Read more
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South Park Episode 714 - "Raisins"
Wendy breaks up with Stan because he never spends any time with her. To cheer him up, the boys take him to "Raisins,” a local restaurant known for... Read more
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Ocean's Twelve released
Ocean's Twelve is a 2004 heist film that takes place after the events of Ocean's Eleven (2001), which was a remake of the 1960 film of the same... Read more
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Oprah Winfrey Hosts The Nobel Peace Prize Concert
The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Concert was hosted by Oprah and Tom Cruise. There were musical performances by Cyndi Lauper, Andrea Bocelli, Joss Stone,... Read more
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Wangari Muta Maathai is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
On October 8, 2004, Maathai received a cell phone call from the Norwegian ambassador to Kenya, telling her to keep the line open for a call from... Read more
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Mohamed ElBaradei and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
This year's prize to the IAEA and ElBaradei links together the two principal major lines of thought that have governed selections for the award... Read more
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Reggie Bush Wins Heisman Trophy
USC's Bush wins Heisman by monumental margin NEW YORK -- Reggie Bush took slow, deliberate steps to the podium -- a gear most people didn't know... Read more
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Richard Pryor Dies
On December 10, 2005, Pryor suffered a cardiac arrest in Encino, California. He was brought to a local hospital after his wife's attempts to... Read more
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Miami Dolphins defeat New England Patriots, 21-0
Yesterday, the Patriots missed Deion Branch, and Tom Brady knew it. The absence of a defense-stretching wide receiver wasn't the only reason the... Read more
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Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank are Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
"The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006, divided into two equal parts, to Muhammad Yunus and Grameen... Read more
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Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change are Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee's announcement on the 12th of October of this year's Peace Prize award opened with the following words: "The... Read more
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Dan Nelson joins Anthrax
On December 10, 2007, it was announced the band's new vocalist would be Dan Nelson, formerly of Devilsize. Around the same time, it was confirmed... Read more
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"The Star Wars Holiday Special" Rifftrax is Released
Have a Happy Life Day! And nothing kicks off a memorable Life Day quite so much as watching the legendary Star Wars Holiday Special receive a fully... Read more
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Bernard Madoff Confesses to Sons that He Has Been Running a Ponzi Scheme
He tells Andrew and Mark, who were senior employees at his trading operation, that he would like to pay out several million dollars in company... Read more
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Rod Blagojevich's 52nd Birthday
Rod Blagojevich celebrated his 52nd birthday one day after being arrested on charges of abusing his gubernatorial power. Read more
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UFC: Fight for the Troops
UFC: Fight for the Troops, also referred to as UFC Fight Night 16, was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)... Read more
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Boston Bruins defeat Toronto Maple Leafs, 5-2
With every save he makes in Black and Gold (63 during his last two victories over Toronto), Tuukka Rask makes the bile in the Maple Leafs’ mouth... Read more
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Boston Celtics defeat Washington Wizards, 104-102
WASHINGTON - The Celtics found themselves having to heed their own warning. Before the season, coach Doc Rivers figured that if there was a team... Read more
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CDC Estimates that the H1N1 Flu has Killed 10,000 Americans since April
H1N1 swine flu killed 10,000 Americans, sent 213,000 to the hospital, and sickened 50 million -- a sixth of the population -- by mid-November, the... Read more
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Cledus T. Judd Releases "Tiger By The Tail (Tale of Tiger Woods)"
he comedic assault on Tiger Woods continues with the Cledus T. Judd release of a parody of the classic country song "Tiger by the Tail," recorded... Read more
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Day Four of the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009
While negotiations continue over the formation of an international emissions treaty in Copenhagen (COP15), the run up to the conference helped... Read more
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Nobel Prize In Chemistry Is Awarded To Ada Yonath, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, And Thomas A. Steitz
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Swedish: Nobelpriset i kemi) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the... Read more