October 9th is known as Curious Events Day and Chess Day.
We’re now on the 282nd day of the year, and have 83 days left.
People who were born on this day share the Libra zodiac sign.
Uncover the past of October 9 with our incredible historic events, interesting facts and celebrity births.
Did you know that on this day in 2006, Google announced that it had acquired YouTube? The acquisition of the online video company was agreed for $1.65 billion.
Keep reading for more facts about October 9th in history!
What Happened On October 9 In History?
2015
American singer, Selena Gomez released her second full-length studio album “Revival.”
14-year-old girls-rights activist Malala Yousafzai was shot three times on her way to school.
Malala Yousafzai was stepping onto her school bus when she was shot in the Swat Valley, in north-west Pakistan. The Taliban told the BBC that they committed the attack.
One thousand radio stations from over 100 countries around the world simultaneously broadcast John Lennon’s “Imagine” in honor of what would have been his 50th birthday.
Did you know that on this day, October 9th 2006, Google announced that it had acquired YouTube?