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Today in Television History (April 30, 1939): T...

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On April 30, 1939, NBC began their television broadcasting service in America. Founded in 1926 as a radio news station, NBC is the oldest of the "Big Three" TV channels...

Today in Television History (April 30, 1939): T...

Jay B

On April 30, 1939, NBC began their television broadcasting service in America. Founded in 1926 as a radio news station, NBC is the oldest of the "Big Three" TV channels...

Today in Film History (April 29th, 2002): "Spid...

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On April 29th, 2002, the original "Spiderman" movie, directed by Sam Raimi and starring Tobey Maguire, premiered in Los Angeles. The movie was later released to theaters in the United...

Today in Film History (April 29th, 2002): "Spid...

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On April 29th, 2002, the original "Spiderman" movie, directed by Sam Raimi and starring Tobey Maguire, premiered in Los Angeles. The movie was later released to theaters in the United...

Today in Television History (April 28th, 1996):...

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On April 28th, 1996, the Cartoon Network series, "Dexter's Laboratory", premiered on television. Created by Genndy Tartakovsky, it became the first official "Cartoon Cartoon", a flagship brand for Cartoon Network's...

Today in Television History (April 28th, 1996):...

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On April 28th, 1996, the Cartoon Network series, "Dexter's Laboratory", premiered on television. Created by Genndy Tartakovsky, it became the first official "Cartoon Cartoon", a flagship brand for Cartoon Network's...

Today in Computer History (April 27th, 1981): X...

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On April 27th, 1981, XEROX introduced the XEROX Star 8010 Information System. The Star was revolutionary, as it was the first commercial personal computer to feature a graphical user interface...

Today in Computer History (April 27th, 1981): X...

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On April 27th, 1981, XEROX introduced the XEROX Star 8010 Information System. The Star was revolutionary, as it was the first commercial personal computer to feature a graphical user interface...

Today in Science History (April 26th, 1986): Th...

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On April 26th, 1986, the infamous Chernobyl nuclear disaster began at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat, Ukraine, at the Belarus border. It began when the...

Today in Science History (April 26th, 1986): Th...

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On April 26th, 1986, the infamous Chernobyl nuclear disaster began at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat, Ukraine, at the Belarus border. It began when the...

Today in Video Game History (April 26, 2014): A...

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With the success of E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Atari wanted to create a video game for their 2600 system before the craze blew over. Atari quickly negotiated rights to the...

Today in Video Game History (April 26, 2014): A...

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With the success of E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Atari wanted to create a video game for their 2600 system before the craze blew over. Atari quickly negotiated rights to the...