Daily Post — October 10, 2025 (History • Quote • Word)

🗓️ On This Day in History — October 10

• 1970 – Fiji gained its independence from the United Kingdom. (Time and Date)
• 1964 – The Tokyo Summer Olympics officially opened. (KidsKonnect)
• 1957 – A fire at the Windscale nuclear plant in Cumbria, England became the world’s first major nuclear accident. (OnThisDay)
• 1911 – The Wuchang Uprising began, marking the start of the Chinese Revolution that eventually overthrew the Qing dynasty. (Time and Date)
• 1846 – English astronomer William Lassell discovered Triton, the largest moon of Neptune. (Britannica)

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📜 Quote of the Day

“Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.”
— Lin Yutang (Wikiquote)

Takeaway: Progress often comes not just from what we add, but from what we remove. Focusing on essentials sharpens clarity and purpose.

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🔤 Word of the Day — judicious (adj.)

Meaning: Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.

Use it:

• “Her judicious choices in investments secured her financial stability.”
• “The teacher offered a judicious balance between discipline and encouragement.”

Synonyms: wise, sensible, prudent, discerning
Antonyms: foolish, reckless, imprudent, careless

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