History Today - Oct. 9

In 2005, 13-year old Malala Yousafzai and two other girls were shot by a Taliban gunman.

In 1936, the Hoover Dam opened, providing hydroelectric power to cities in Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada.

In 1974, German businessman Oskar Schindler died at the age of 66.

In 1919, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago White Sox 10-6 to win the World Series. It would come to light a year later that White Sox players colluded with gamblers.

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