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History
1970-1979
| December, 1971 | Founded the Korean Statistical Society and held the first general convention. |
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| July, 1972 | Held the first conference of Statistics. |
| March, 1973 | Published the first issue of the Journal of the Korean Statistical Society, JKSS. |
1980-1989
| November, 1981 | Held the 10th Anniversary Statistical Meeting. |
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| July, 1982 | Held the first Korea and Japan joint conference of Statistics. |
| March, 1987 | Published the first issue of the Korean Journal of Applied Statistics, KJAS. |
| January, 1988 | Published the "Glossary of Statistical Terms." |
| February, 1988 | Began publication of the Korean Statistical Society Newsletter. |
| March, 1988 | Founded "Statistical Computing Section." |
| April, 1988 | Founded "Statistical Education and Consulting Section" and "Survey Statistics Section." |
| April, 1989 | Founded "Daegu-Gyeongbuk" and "Busan-Gyeongnam" regional Chapters. |
| July, 1989 | Founded "Honam-Cheju" and "Gangwon-Gyeonggi-Incheon" regional Chapters. |
1990-1999
| January, 1990 | Founded "Biostatistics Section." |
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| February, 1990 | Founded "Industrial Statistics Section." |
| May, 1991 | Held the 20th Anniversary Statistical Meeting. |
| May, 1992 | Conferred the 1st "Award for Excellent Junior Statistician." |
| January, 1993 | JKSS and KJAS were indexed in Current Index to Statistics. |
| 1993 | Founded "Classification Section." |
| December, 1994 | Published the first issue of the Korean Communications in Statistics, KCS. |
| August, 1995 | Hosted ICSQP95 International Conference. |
| December, 1995 | Founded "Official Statistics Section." |
| January, 1996 | Founded "Bayesian Statistics Section." |
| March, 1997 | Published the 2nd edition of "Glossary of Statistical Terms." |
| August, 1997 | Founded "North American Chapter." |
2000-2009
| August, 2001 | Held the International Statistical Symposium in Commemoration of the 30th Anniversary |
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| August, 2001 | Held the 53rd International Statistical Institute World Statistics Congress 2001. |
| November, 2001 | Held the 30th Anniversary Statistical Meeting. |
| May, 2002 | Held the first "Ilsong" invited lecture. |
| November, 2004 | Conferred the first "Award for Distinguished Service." |
| November, 2006 | Conferred the first KSS Gallup Korea Award, the first Outstanding Statistical Contribution Award, and the first Student Poster Award. |
| October, 2007 | Founded “Statistics in Sports Section.” |
| January, 2008 | KCS was retitled as Communications of the Korean Statistical Society, CKSS. |
| March, 2008 | JKSS began to be published by Elsevier B. V. |
| June, 2009 | Held the first IMS Asia Pacific Rim Meeting. |
2010-2019
| July, 2011 | Held “2011 KSS International Conference on Statistics and Probability“ in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Korean Statistical Society. |
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| November, 2011 | Held the first Young Statisticians Meeting. |
| June, 2012 | Conferred the first Student Paper Presentation Award. |
| November, 2012 | Conferred the first Outstanding Statistical Application Award. |
| January, 2013 | CKSS was retitled as Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods, CSAM. |
| May, 2013 | Founded “Statistics in Finance and Insurance Section.” |
2020-2029
| January, 2020 | JKSS began to be published by SpringerNature. |
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