Timeline Friday 10 December 1971

Events on Friday 10 December 1971 6

• 1971 Dennis Gabor wins the Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics 1971 Dennis Gabor, for inventing holography.
• 1971 Earl Sutherland wins the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1971 Earl Sutherland, for discoveries on the mechanisms of hormone action.
• 1971 Gerhard Herzberg wins the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1971 Gerhard Herzberg, for his contributions to the electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals.
• 1971 Pablo Neruda wins the Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize in Literature 1971 The Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, for poetry that brings alive a continents destiny and dreams.
• 1971 Simon Kuznets wins the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1971 Simon Kuznets, for his empirical work on economic growth and national income.
• 1971 Willy Brandt wins the Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Peace Prize 1971 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, for his Ostpolitik of reconciliation with Eastern Europe.