Showing posts with label Goonies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Goonies. Show all posts

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Today in Geek History

Hey guys. How are you doing today? Today is June 7th and today in Geek History...

1952 Liam Neeson of Chronicles of Narnia, Schindler's List, Batman, and Star Wars, is born in Northern Ireland. Happy birthday!

1985 The Goonies, a classic of Richard Donner is released today. Everyone do the Truffle Shuffle!!

2003 Trevor Goddard from the Mortal Kombat movies and JAG died today in North Hollywood of an accidental drug overdose. He was 40.

2010 w00tstock 2.3 is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota. w00t!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Today in Geek History

Hey guys. How are ya doing today?

Today is April 24th and today in Geek History...

1704 The Boston News-letter, the first continuously -published newspaper in American, sends out it's first edition.

1880 Gideon Sundback, a Sweedish-American engineer and the inventor of the zipper, is born.

1930 Richard Donner, diretor of The Goonies, Superman, and Lethal weapon is born in New York, New York.

1964 Djimon Hounsou is born in Cotonou Benin. He was the star of Gladiator and Eragon.