World Statistics Day was celebrated for the first time on 20 October 2010.
Month: October 2022
The Soviet Union was able to beat the U.S. in launching and testing the first SLBM on 20 October 1961.
The Indian Air Force was officially established on 8 October 1932.
9 October : World Post Day
9 October 1604 – Supernova 1604, the most recent supernova to be observed in this galaxy.
Gopabandhu Das was born on 9 October 1877, (Gem of Odisha) was a social worker, reformer, political activist, journalist, poet and essayist.
Hermann Emil Louis Fischer (9 October 1852 – 15 July 1919) was a German chemist and 1902 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan (born 9 October 1945) is an Indian sarod player.
Max Theodor Felix von Laue (9 October 1879 – 24 April 1960) was a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.
Sumita Sanyal (9 October 1945 – 9 July 2017) was an actress who is known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema.
Ivo Andric (born 9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961.
R. K. Narayan (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001) full name Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswamiwas an Indian writer and cartoonist.
