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Major Events of 1917

 

Golf U.S. Open Winner

Charles Evans
Score: 286
Course: Minikahda Club
Location: Minneapolis

Nobel Prize for Chemistry

The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section

Nobel Prize for Literature

VON HEIDENSTAM, CARL GUSTAF VERNER, Sweden, b. 1859, d. 1940: "in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature"

Nobel Prize for Peace

The prize money for 1914-1916 was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.

Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine

The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.

Nobel Prize for Physics

The prize money for allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.