Mikhail Gorbachev Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Cold War Reforms, October 15, 1990
Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation.
Date: October 15, 1990
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