
December 10: Celebrating Celebrity Birthdays
December 10 marks the birthdays of notable figures such as Emily Dickinson, Melvil Dewey, and Bobby Flay, and significant historical events including Mississippi joining the Union in 1817, the publication of 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' in 1884, and the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1898. The day is also notable for several Nobel Peace Prize awards, including those to President Roosevelt, Jane Addams, Ralph Bunche, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.