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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Lantern Festival
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Oh, happy day!
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An ancient sailing tradition takes to the water
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It s leap day!
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Chapel on the rock
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Hyalite Creek at Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana
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Is that a smile?
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Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
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Canada Day
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An icy extravaganza
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International Beaver Day
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Monarch butterflies migrate south
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World Bicycle Day
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It s World Bee Day
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A path to access
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The Bahamas as seen from the ISS
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Spring comes to Glacier National Park
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The story of a rediscovered redwood
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A river runs through it
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Amelia Earhart
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An uncommonly cool critter
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Devetashka Cave, Devetaki, Bulgaria
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Commemorating peace in Antarctica
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A splash by the sea
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A desert arts pop-up, just popped up
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‘Fringe’ takes center stage as Edinburgh celebrates the arts
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Village of Labro, Italy
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Carl Sagan Day
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Happy Pi Day!
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