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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The otherworldly red river
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Hay bales in North Yorkshire, England
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Womens History Month
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Sutherland Falls in Fiordland National Park
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Skyscraper Day
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Midsummer in Sweden
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A valley view at 9,000 feet
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Fannette Island, Lake Tahoe
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Why you should thank a nurse today
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Things are looking up
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Where do those colors come from?
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Independence Day
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Arambol Beach, Goa, India
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Basking in the glow
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International Day of Mangrove Conservation
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And the skies filled with bats…
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International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
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Cold? What cold?
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A theatrical dream
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Goliath heron in Kruger National Park, South Africa
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International Day of the Tropics
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Social climbing
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Beethoven s 250th
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Río Arazas in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Spain
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Least chipmunk, Kootenai National Forest, Montana
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Lake Magadi, Kenya
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A little blue
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Sandhill cranes, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
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Father s Day
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The Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy
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