Today in Geek History – September 18

Today in Geek History - September 18

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

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1851 – New York Times starts publishing (2 cents a copy)
1951 – “A Streetcar Named Desire”, directed by Elia Kazan, starring Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh, is released
1955 – The “Ed Sullivan Show” began on CBS-TV.
1963 – “The Patty Duke Show” premiered on ABC-TV.
1964 – “The Addams Family”, starring John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Ted Cassidy, and Jackie Coogan, premieres on ABC
1965 – “Get Smart” created by Mel Brooks and starring Don Adams premieres
1965 – “I Dream of Jeannie”, starring Barbara Eden, and Larry Hagman, premieres on NBC
1983 – “Hardcastle and McCormick” premieres on ABC
1998 – “Rush Hour” directed by Brett Ratner, starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker is released
2013 – Apple introduces iOS 7

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