Today is 16th October 09 and here’s what happened today in tech…

1 - In 1964 China becomes world’s 5th nuclear power.
2 - In 1976- On 16 October, Soyuz 22 returned to earth and landed, on a freezing Lake Tengiz, 8 km from shore, in the middle of a blizzard, with fog and temperatures at -22 C.[2] It was the first splashdown by a Soviet crew.
3 – In 1985 Challenger vehicle moves to launch pad for STS-61A mission.