Today in Geek History – May 2

Today in Geek History - May 2

Geeky tidbits that we find interesting and hope you will too.

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1670 – The Hudson Bay Company was founded by England’s King Charles II.
1885 – The magazine “Good Housekeeping” was first published.
1946 – “The Postman Always Rings Twice” film based on the novel by James M. Cain, directed by Tay Garnett and starring Lana Turner and John Garfield is released
1972 – Dwayne ‘ The rock’ Johnson was born in Hayward, California
1997 – “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery”, starring Mike Myers and Elizabeth Hurley, is released

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