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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Skyscraper Day
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Nomads of the Gobi
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King of the dinosaurs
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Farmers Day
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Celebrating a young girl s age-old discovery
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Westerheversand Lighthouse
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New York City Marathon
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Finding a balance between wetlands and water treatment
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A garden of prickly delights
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National Love a Tree Day
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Glenfinnan Viaduct
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In praise of bogs, swamps, and marshes
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Penguin Awareness Day
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Skyscraper Day
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World Migratory Bird Day
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Instant romance
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Golling Waterfall, Salzburg, Austria
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‘The memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever’
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Deep in the North Woods wetlands
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Winter solstice
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Ready for takeoff
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A palace for the public
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Total solar eclipse
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Jaguar in the Pantanal wetlands
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Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland
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Road-trip worthy attraction in the heartland
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Burns Night in Scotland
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Speed skaters in the Gangneung Oval, Pyeongchang, South Korea
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The Spirit of Harlem by Louis Delsarte
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Infinity Day
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