📅 October 9 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on October 9? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1604"Kepler’s Supernova" was seen — the last star explosion visible in our galaxy
- 1874The Universal Postal Union was founded, helping letters travel between countries
- 1992A 27-pound meteorite fell from the sky onto a parked car in Peekskill, New York
🎂 Born on October 9
- 🎸 John Lennon (1940) — singer-songwriter of the Beatles
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October 9 quiz
In what year? 💥 "Kepler’s Supernova" was seen — the last star explosion visible in our galaxy
In what year? ✉️ The Universal Postal Union was founded, helping letters travel between countries
In what year? ☄️ A 27-pound meteorite fell from the sky onto a parked car in Peekskill, New York
Which famous person was born on October 9?