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Hoover Dam / Manhattan Project / Che Guevara
On This Day (October 9): Your quick daily trip back in time.
Fatih Taskiran
October 09, 2025
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🌟 Editor's Note
Good morning — it’s Thursday, October 9. Today, we're exploring the Hoover Dam, the Manhattan Project, Che Guevara's death, and The Phantom of the Opera—keeping it fun and easy to follow!
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🚀 Time Machine
-768 | Charlemagne and his brother, Carloman I, are both crowned as Kings of the Franks. |
-1000 | The first European to reach North America, Leif Ericson, reached "Vinland" (possibly L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada). |
-1446 | The Korean Hangul alphabet was first published by King Sejong the Great. |
-1831 | Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first Head of State of modern Greece, was assassinated in Nafplion. |
-1836 | Hoover Dam starts sending electricity to Los Angeles over transmission lines spanning 266 miles of mountains and deserts. |
-1941 | President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorizes an atomic program that becomes the Manhattan Project. |
-1967 | The Bolivian army killed socialist revolutionary and guerrilla leader Che Guevara, 39. |
-1986 | Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical "The Phantom of the Opera" premieres in London's West End and runs for 13,629 performances. |
-2006 | North Korea conducts its first nuclear test, estimated to yield between 0.4 and 2 kilotons. |
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📸 Snapshot
Londoners continue to browse the bombed Holland House Library. Built in 1605, the library was bombed during World War II in 1940.
🗨️ Final Words
* To his wife. He had married a much younger woman a few days before he died.
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