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 (Inca) empire strikes back
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It’s Art Deco Weekend in Miami
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3, 2, 1 … Happy New Year!
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Kirkilai lakes, Biržai Regional Park, Lithuania
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Hay bales in North Yorkshire, England
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International Day for Monuments and Sites
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Haaga Rhododendron Park
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World Migratory Bird Day
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What’s blooming in New Zealand?
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National Love a Tree Day
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World Bee Day
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Nature Photography Day
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A sea of swirling stone
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Iceland awaits the Yule Lads
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Indigenous Peoples Day
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Summer’s in home stretch
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The village of Castelluccio above the Piano Grande, Umbria, Italy
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High above the reef
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Desert bighorn sheep in Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
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Mekong River Delta, Long An, Vietnam
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Fiesta at Siesta
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An opulent backdrop for a historic event
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The lemurs of Madagascar
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Happy Mother’s Day
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Tulips at Emirgan Park in Istanbul, Türkiye
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Celebrating Charles Darwin
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Storks ready for takeoff
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Ancient groves in Australia
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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A wassailing we go
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