October 9

October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by October 8, and succeeded by October 10. Following October 9, there are 83 days in the year.

Events

• 1878 – William R. O’Donovan begins his bronze medallion of Mme. Blavatsky.

Births

• 1874 – Nicholas Roerich, Russian painter (d. 1947) - some sources give October 10 as birth date

Deaths

• 1924 – T. H. Martyn, Australian General Secretary in TS Adyar (b. 18??)

Holidays and observances

• NAME OF HOLIDAY, SOMETHING ABOUT THE HOLIDAY - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia