Geeky tidbits that we find interesting and hope you will too.
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1742 – Benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove
1770 – Captain James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia
1937 – Marx Brothers’ “A Day At The Races”, directed by Sam Wood, is released in the US
1953 – “Amos ‘n Andy” TV Comedy, also radio from ’29; last aired on CBS
1982 – “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial”, directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Henry Thomas and Drew Barrymore, is released
1991 – Microsoft releases MS DOS 5.0
1993 – “Scattergories” game show last airs on NBC-TV
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