World Radiography Day 2022: 08 November

World Radiography Day 2022: 08 November

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 10 2022

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  • Every year on November 8, World Radiography Day is observed to honour the discovery of X-radiation, also known as X-rays. 
  • This day in 1895 saw the completion of German scientist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen’s discovery of X-radiation, or X-rays.
  • For this accomplishment, he was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.
  • This year, we are celebrating the 11th International Day of Radiology on 08 November.
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