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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National Rivers Month
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Cool water in the Quinault
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Squirrel Appreciation Day
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These laurels are hardy
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International Day of the Tropics
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Cheese! We ll go somewhere where there s cheese!
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Poppies in bloom
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Tulips, Netherlands
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Bear cubs roughhouse on Siblings Day
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Where fire meets water
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Arbor Day
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A willowy welcome to spring
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A gentle wind fills this sail
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Four Sisters, thousands of trees
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Light show at the skatepark
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It s Bermuda s big day
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National Park Week: Guadalupe Mountains National Park
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Lavender fields on the Valensole Plateau in Provence, France
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It s National Camera Day. Get the picture?
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Till the cows come home
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Total solar eclipse
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Chapel of St. Michel on Lake Serre-Ponçon, Hautes-Alpes, France
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It s World Bee Day
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Spring awakens
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A day to celebrate teachers
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Pearl of the Adriatic
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Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia
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Let’s talk fossils
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Dancing in The Nutcracker
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Whatever floats your boat
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