includes reminders on such anniversaries such as:
Some sample dates of import:
- January 9, 2007: Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces the iPhone. Motorola cringes.
- February 26, 1955: George Smith makes aviation history by becoming the first man to bail out of a jet at supersonic speeds
- March 18, 1947: Patent #2417786 was issued to Hurley Smith for the "Pocket Shield Or Protector". The nerd is born.
- April 28, 1997: Duke Nukem Forever' announced. 12 years later, it remains unreleased.
- May 10, 2001: A USA Today article notes that, while corporations spend billions a year on motivational speakers, retreats, and products, no evidence exists that it makes any difference.!
- June 11, 1948: Albert, the first monkey astronaut launched into space. Sadly he suffocates in flight.
- July 27, 1938: Gary Gygax born, Neutral Good Human Fighter-Mage
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