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Today in Tech History (December 22, 1882): The ...

On December 22, 1882, Edward Johnson, a worker for inventor Thomas Edison, had custom walnut-shaped light bulbs made for him to wire his Christmas tree with electric lights. These lights...

Today in Film History (December 21st, 1953): Ch...

On December 21st, 1953, classic cartoon character, Chilly Willy, made his debut in a self-titled cartoon. Chilly Willy was created by Paul Smith for the Walter Lantz studio, and soon...

Today in Tech History (December 21, 1937): "Sno...

On December 21, 1937, the first feature-length animated film, "Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs" premiered. The film took over 3 years and $1.5 million to produce. Walt Disney famously...

Today in Film History (December 20th, 1946): "I...

On December 20th, 1947, the classic Christmas film, "Its a Wonderful Life", premiered to a limited release. The film was directed by Frank Capra, and starred James Stewart as the...

Today in Film History (December 19th, 1997): "T...

On December 19th, 1997, the James Cameron classic, "Titanic" starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet was released in the United States. At the time, "Titanic" was the most expensive production...

Today in Tech History (December 19, 1974): The ...

On December 19, 1974, computer company, MITS, started selling the Altair 8800 personal computer. Often considered the first personal computer, the Altair 8800 sold as a kit for consumers to...