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The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi for their work in advocating children's rights; 17-year-old Yousafzai, who was shot by Taliban in retaliation for her activism, is the youngest recipient in history
More Notable Events on October 10: 1982 U.S. imposes sanctions against Poland for banning Solidarity trade union
1980 Very Large Array radio telescope network dedicated
1978 Congress approves Susan B. Anthony Dollar
1959 Pan Am begins regular flights around World
1846 Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell
