This Week in Geek History: Microsoft Goes Public, Birth of Albert Einstein, The Internet Becomes Cross-Oceanic

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Published on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:00:00 +0000 Indexed on 2011/03/18 0:12 UTC
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Every week we take a look at interesting trivia and events from the history of Geekdom. This week we’re taking a look at the first public offering of Microsoft stock, the birth of Albert Einstein, and the cross linking of information networks across the Atlantic.


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