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Just my annual reminder...

Today in #GeekHistory 3/14/1935: Jack Wolf, whose mathematics research in how data can be transmitted across networks helped shape modern computers, is born

Today in #GeekHistory 3/14/1879: Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein is born in Ulm, fittingly, on Pi Day.

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/13/1987: Sam Raimi's sequel to The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, is released, bringing back Bruce Campbell as Ash Williams.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/13/1927: Metropolis (directed by Fritz Lang) is released in the USA.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/12/1824: Gustav Kirchhoff, German Physicist who created Kirchhoff's circuit laws, is born

A Sad Day in #GeekHistory 03/12/2015: Sir Terry Pratchett passes away.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/11/1818: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is published.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/11/1952: Hitchhiker's Guide author Douglas Adams is born in Cambridge, England.

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/10/1876: Alexander Graham Bell makes the first phone call, calling Thomas Watson, saying, 'Mr Watson, come here, I want to see you.'

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/10/1997: Buffy the Vampire Slayer premiers on the WB network.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/9/1961: Sputnik 9 successfully launches, carrying a human dummy nicknamed Ivan Ivanovich

Today in #GeekHistory 3/8/1987: After 5 seasons, the final episode of The A-Team (TV series) airs on NBC

Today in #GeekHistory 3/8/1979: Philips demonstrates the Compact Disc publicly for the first time.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/8/1922: Ralph H. Baer, inventor, engineer, known as ‘The Father of Video Games’ is born in Southern Germany

Today in #GeekHistory 3/8/1978: The first radio episode of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams, is transmitted on BBC Radio 4.

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/7/1986: Highlander is released. There can be [should have been] only one.

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/6/2008: U. S. Postal Service released a 41 cent stamp honoring Edwin Hubble on a sheet titled ‘American Scientists’

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/6/1998: The Big Lebowski (directed by Joel Coen) is released in the USA.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/6/1917: Comic writer and artist Will Eisner (known for The Spirit series) is born in Brooklyn, New York

Today in #GeekHistory 3/6/1978: The final episode of The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series) airs on ABC.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/4/2000: Sony introduces the PlayStation 2 game console in Japan.

A Sad day in #GeekHistory - Today in #GeekHistory 3/4/2008: Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax dies in Lake Geneva, WI.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/3/1951: Watch Mr. Wizard premiers on NBC sparking interest in science in kids everywhere.

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Today in #GeekHistory 3/3/1920: James Doohan best known as Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott in the TV and film series Star Trek is born

Today in #GeekHistory 3/3/1959: Pioneer 4 is launched & achieves a lunar flyby trajectory, falling into a solar orbit, becoming the first U.S. sun orbiter

Today in #GeekHistory 3/3/1969: NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the lunar module.

Today in #GeekHistory 3/3/1915: NACA, the predecessor of NASA, is founded.