Today in Geek History

Hey guys. I'm back from my visit to the in-laws. Back to business right?

1946 Tim Curry, (LOVE Tim Curry), the star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Legend, Annie, Clue, Charlie, and SO many more is born today in the UK.

1965 Electronic Magazine published a paper by Gordon Moore in which he posited Moore's Law regarding semiconductors.

1971 Salyut 1 space station is launched by the USSR. It's the first space station of any kind. That's right people; Russian beat us to it.

Today in Geek History

Hey y'all out there. Glad you took the time to stop by.

Today is April 12th and today in Geek History...

1947 Dan Lauria (Kevin's father in The Wonder Years, Jack Arnold), is born in Brooklyn, New York.

1961 Vostok 1 is launched by the USSR and carries Cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin. He will be the first man in space. He orbits the earth once, and heads back home. Does anyone know the first woman in space?

1968 Alicia Coppola is born in Huntington New York. Does anyone know why she is significant??

Today in Geek History

Happy Monday folks. Do you have the day off? I don't. :( Poo.

Today is January 2nd and today in Geek History....

1920 Isaac Asimov, one of the 'Big Three' of science fiction, is born.

1959 Luna 1 is launched by the USSR and becomes the first satellite to orbit the moon.

1961 Gabrielle Carteris, better known as Andrea Zuckerman from 90210 is born in Scottsdale Arizona.