Alfred Nobel

Standard Name: Nobel, Alfred

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1867: Alfred Nobel of Sweden patented dynamite...

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1867

Alfred Nobel of Sweden patented dynamite.
Panati, Charles. Panati’s Browser’s Book of Beginnings. Houghton Mifflin, 1984.
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Harris, Melvin. ITN Book of Firsts. Michael O’Mara Books, 1994.
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Tóibín, Colm. “After I am hanged my portrait will be interesting”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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1889: Bertha von Suttner published Die Waffen nieder...

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1889

Bertha von Suttner published Die Waffen nieder (Lay down your Arms), a work which inspired Alfred Nobel to establish his Peace Prize.
Grun, Bernard. The Timetables of History. 3rd revised, Simon and Schuster, 1991.
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