Today in Geek History

Hey guys. How's your Tuesday going for you? Today is May 8th and today in Geek History...

1954 Stephen Furst, Vir Cotto of Babylon 5, is born in Norfolk Virginia.

1984 V: The Final Battle airs the final part, part 3.

1990 Lewis Galoob Toys introduces the Game Genie cartridge for the NES. This makes the games easier to play.

2009 Star Trek is rebooted with the newly released Star Trek film. It's directed by JJ Abrams. Personally, I love that version.

2012 Maurice Sendak, (the writer and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are) dies in Ridgefield Connecticut at 83.

Today in Geek History

Today is May 6th and today in Geek History...

1949 EDSAC, the Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator runs its first program

1952 Michael O'Hare, Babylon 5's Jeffrey Sinclair, is born in Chicago Illinois.

1984 V: The Final Battle, a sequel to the1983 hit, airs Part 1 of 3.

Today in Geek History

It's New Year's Eve folks! Are ya going to be celebrating? My only PSA for ya is Don't Drink and Drive. We're smarter than that folks. We really are.

1759 Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at 45 pounds per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

1945 Connie Willis, winner of 10 Hugo and 6 Nebula awards for novels like Doomsday Booka and To Say Nothing of the Dog is born.

1953 Jane Badler who played Diana in V The Original Series, is born in Brooklyn New York