P143 BEEBFAX 122 Thu 31 Dec --:--/--                                 * 10 December - John Robert Vane wins  the Nobel Prize in Physiology or  Medicine jointly with Sune Bergstrom  and Bengt I. Samuelsson "for their  discoveries concerning prostaglandins  and related biologically active  substances".  * 12 December - Greenham Common  Women's Peace Camp: 30,000 women hold  hands and form a human chain around  the 14.5 km (9 mi) perimeter fence.  * 13 December - An earthquake (Richter  Scale 6.0 magnitude) in Dhamar,  northern Yemen, kills at least 1,507.     100-Contents 101-Headlines   Next       Prev       Home        End