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Randy Alfred
Dec. 12, 1896: Marconi Demos Radio — Dec. 12, 1901: Marconi Transmits Across Atlantic
Dec. 5, 1901: Disney, Heisenberg — Separated at Birth?
Nov. 21, 1968: Love Canal Calamity Surfaces
Nov. 7, 1905: Remote Control Wows Public
Oct. 31, 1951: We'll Cross That Street When We Come to It
Oct. 27, 1946: And Now a Few Words From Our Sponsor
Oct. 14, 1858: This History Might Ring a Bell
Oct. 6, 1956: Sabin Polio Vaccine Ready to Test
Sept. 22, 1792: Day One of Revolutionary Calendar
Sept. 12, 1958: Kilby Chips In, Integrates Circuit
Sept. 9, 1999: 9/9/99 No Big Deal for Computers
Aug. 25, 1973: More Than One Way to Slice a CAT
Aug. 12, 1981: IBM Gets Personal With 5150 PC
Aug. 8, 1876: Run This Off on the Mimeo
Aug. 1, 1949: FCC Gets in on Cable TV
July 28, 1858: Press Down Firmly, You're in Our Files Now
July 22, 1952: Genuine Crop-Circle Maker Patented
July 18, 1876: Royal Commissioners Wrinkle Their Noses
July 15, 1783: Marquis Invents Steamboat, Misses Esteem Boat
July 14, 1850: What a Cool Idea, Dr. Gorrie
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