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Joseph Rotblat, a prominent physicist and peace activist, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his lifelong commitment to nuclear disarmament and efforts to reduce the threat of nuclear weapons.
Rotblat was a key figure in the Pugwash Conferences, which brought together scientists from around the world to discuss the dangers of nuclear proliferation.
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Johnny Gammage, an African American motorist, died during a controversial encounter with law enforcement in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
This highlighted ongoing racial tensions and potential police misconduct in the mid-1990s.
On October 12, 1995, Gammage was driving a dark blue 1988 Jaguar XJ6 towards his apartment in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. The car he was driving belonged to Seals, who was not present.
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O.J. Simpson cancelled a scheduled television appearance on Dateline during the high-profile period surrounding his criminal trial.
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Robert E Lucas awarded Nobel Prize in economics. Robert Lucas is the economist who has had the greatest influence on macroeconomic research since 1970.
His work has brought about a rapid and revolutionary development:
Israel begins its strategic withdrawal from the West Bank and simultaneously releases hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, signalling a potential step towards diplomatic reconciliation.