Today in Geek History

Happy Pioneer Day to all my Utah peeps.. Today is June 24th and today in Geek History...

1936 Mark Goddark, (Major Don West in the TV version of Lost in Space), is born in Lowell Mass today.

1951 The star of TV series, "The New Adventures of Wonder Woman," Lynda Carter, is born today in Phoenix Arizona. Her invisible plane gets me every time!

1968 Comic book writer and artist Colleen Doran is born today. He illustrates Disney, Marvel, DC and SO much more!

Today in Geek History

Yo. Today is April 21st and today in Geek History...

1972 Apollo 16 successfully lands on the moon. They touch down in the Descartes Highlands.

1976 Wonder Woman with Lynda Carter, season 1 premiers with the episode "Wonder Woman Meets The Baroness Paula Von Gunther." Holy cow.

1978 Alessandro Juliani of Battlestar Galactica is born in Canada. He plays Felix Gaeta.

1986 Geraldo Rivera opened a vault in Chicago that belonged to Al Capone. It was empty.

1989 Nintendo releases the GameBoy handheld gaming system in Japan. Do you remember those systems? I do.

1997 Gene Roddenberry's ashes are shot into space. He was aboard the Pegasus XL rocket. How cool is that??

Today in Geek History

Today is November 7th and today in Geek History...

1867 Marie Curie is born in Warsaw Poland.

1975 The first pilot episode of "The New Original Wonder Woman" with Lynda Carter airs on ABC.

1994 Students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill broadcast the world's first internet radio.

1996 NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor.