Today in History - December 9

Today in History - December 9

U.S. diplomat Ralph Bunche, a key member of the United Nations(UN) for more than two decades, and winner of the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his successful negotiation of a truce between Arabs and Jews in Palestine, died on December 9, 1971, in New York City.  Continue reading.

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