On June 27th, 1972, Nolan Bushnell established ATARI.

A thought for the day: Sexism is judging people by their sex when sex doesn't matter. -- American author Caroline Bird

On this date in history:

In 1900, Dr. Walter Reed and his medical team began a successful campaign to eradicate yellow fever in the Panama Canal Zone.

In 1917, the first troops of the American ...Read More

Those born on this date include:

- Reputed baseball pioneer Abner Doubleday in 1819
- physicist/inventor William Thomson Kelvin in 1824
- Nobel literature laureate Pearl Buck in 1892
- aircraft ...Read More

Today is Wednesday, June 26, the 178th day of 2024 with 188 to follow.

The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Evening stars are Mercury and Venus.

On June 26th, 1819, the bicycle was patented.