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| October 8, 1992 in History |
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Event: Nobel Prize for literature is given to West Indies poet Derek Walcott |
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1993 U.N. lifts remaining economic sanctions against South Africa 1982 Poland bans Solidarity and all labor unions 1958 Dr. Ake Senning installs 1st pacemaker in Stockholm 1896 Dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks 1860 Telegraph line between Los Angeles and San Francisco opens |
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