DTN News - HISTORICAL EVENTS ON OCT 9: Today in History for October 9th
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(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - October 9, 2013: (NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - October 9, 2013: October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 83 days remaining until the end of the year.
2012 As German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Greece, an estimated 25,000 protest in Athens
2012 The 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to Serge Haroche and David Wineland for their work on quantum optics
2011 In Poland, the Polish People's Party coalition becomes the first government to be reelected since Poland transitioned to democracy in 1989
2011 Germany's Sebastian Vettel becomes the youngest driver to win the Formula One World Championship twice
2010 Wild celebrations occur as a drill reaches an underground chamber with 33-trapped Chilean miners inside
2010 The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins, progressing to Major League Baseball's 2010 American League Championship Series
2008 Iceland takes control of 3 banks due to the global financial crisis
2006 North Korea conducts first atomic weapons test
1997 ABL players allowed to own stock in the league
1997 Hurricane kills 123 in Acapulco Mexico
1997 NC's Dean Smith winningest college basetball coach retires
1997 New York Rangers are 1st NHL team to open with 4 straight ties
1997 Nobel prize for literature awarded to Dario Fo
1996 Howard Stern's book "Miss America" released in paperback
1994 Darmstadt creates element 110
1992 Great meteorite seen from Kentucky to New York
1991 "On Borrowed Time" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 99 performances
1991 Bush declares "total confidence" in nominee Clarence Thomas
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