Firsts in Nobel Prizes

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Firsts in Nobel Prizes

1.	The Nobel prizes are given in accordance with the will of Swedish inventor of dynamite, Alfred Nobel.
2.	The first Nobel prize was awarded in the year 1901
3.	The Nobel Prize award ceremonies are held on December 10 every year, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death in 1896.
4.	All the Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden except for the Nobel Peace Prize which is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
5.	The Nobel Prizes were initially given in FIVE fields viz. Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Peace and Literature.
6.	Nobel Prize in the field of Economic Sciences were instituted in the year 1969 with Ragnar Frisch of Norway and Jan Tinbergen of The Netherlands being the first recipients.

Interesting Facts About Nobel Prize

1.	The Nobel prizes are given in accordance with the will of Swedish inventor of dynamite, Alfred Nobel.
2.	The first Nobel prize was awarded in the year 1901
3.	The Nobel Prize award ceremonies are held on December 10 every year, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death in 1896.
4.	All the Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden except for the Nobel Peace Prize which is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
5.	The Nobel Prizes were initially given in FIVE fields viz. Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Peace and Literature.
6.	Nobel Prize in the field of Economic Sciences were instituted in the year 1969 with Ragnar Frisch of Norway and Jan Tinbergen of The Netherlands being the first recipients.

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