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October 10th: A Day of Diverse Stories Remembered by History

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Created: 2024-10-10

Created: 2024-10-10 14:49

Let's examine the flow of history and reflect on the significance of major events that occurred on October 10th.

October 10th: A Day of Diverse Stories Remembered by History

October 10th in History

October 10th Events That Moved the World

1911: The Beginning of the Xinhai Revolution, Wuchang Uprising

This was a historic event that toppled the feudal system and gave birth to the Republic of China. It had a significant impact on sparking nationalist movements across Asia.

1964: Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics

This sporting event symbolized Japan's resurgence from the ashes of war. It helped spread the Olympic spirit and contributed to world peace.

1967: Outer Space Treaty in effect

This international agreement promotes the peaceful uses of outer space, fostering international cooperation during the space race.
October 10th in Korean History

1796: Completion of Hwaseong Fortress

A masterpiece symbolizing the reform spirit of King Jeongjo during the late Joseon dynasty, it is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

1950: Recapture of Wonsan during the Korean War

This was a major turning point in the war, bringing great hope to the Korean people.

1973: Disbandment of the Marine Corps

This event marked a significant turning point in the history of the Marine Corps and was highly controversial at the time.

Memorial Days

  • National Physical Education Day: Established to commemorate the opening of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
  • National Pregnant Women's Day:Established to raise awareness of the serious issue of low birth rates and increase social concern for pregnant women.

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