Happy Spreadsheet Day! Be they a pivot table pro or an entry-level novice, spreadsheet users worldwide have one person to thank: Dan Bricklin released the first electronic spreadsheet program on this day in 1979. The day celebrates the sophisticated grids that have reshaped businesses from accounting and engineering to project management. But data handling did not begin in the digital age. Ancient civilizations had their own ways of recording and tracking the world around them, as seen in our homepage image.
Spreadsheet Day
Today in History
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World Penguin Day
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Perfect timing
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Seven Magic Mountains art installation, Jean Dry Lake, Nevada
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What does the fox dream?
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International Tiger Day
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A horse of many colors
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‘Fringe’ takes center stage as Edinburgh celebrates the arts
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Trullo buildings in Alberobello, Apulia, Italy
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National Cherry Blossom Festival
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‘Hello’ from zero degrees longitude
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Pont Rouge
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Hut, hut, hike!
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Fall Astronomy Week
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Indigenous Peoples Day
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A notorious advocate for women
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Sands of time
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Sea Otter Awareness Week
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Hues of Hokkaido
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Everybody loves World Turtle Day
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Colorful houses of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
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Lights, camera, Sundance
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Where is this gorgeous peak?
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It s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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Cherry blossoms spring to life
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A night of art and culture
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National Bison Day
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Veterans Day
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National Poinsettia Day
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Yi Peng lantern festival, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Skyscraper Day
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