Episode 592: Certified Coronavirus Free




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Summary: <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1sY">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> <br> <br> Feedback<br> <br> If you could cancel any current TV show, what would it be?<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chuck.tomasi/posts/10158720108983455">Chuck’s answers</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/technoramapodcast/posts/10156761375371671">Technorama Answers</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kreg.steppe/posts/10156774046066319?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBIWWCh49k2kIHaDEPl3jBi_4Pw_E7lYc_UT1U_pQ-PwaG6DYseezUoOANlJlyTDJezuylsAvIU_B7g6eydj7x9jUgH60xpfdVIK_lCyRc-CeTKtmSm2_wdkImwLA0paaUSORtTYFhc55mgpDLp-CR2O-mOQCwv0JmsVsTpU6mHm7811vOgUofdiwqvwfmDFaQb15osUsBBu7tnK0A7N2dXOvD-Glj4nQnlsrL75CyTTzCELFLFSTt_x8FFEykmWuOQlqnX6AX0vhvamzhKWKnZiIr_z6ZPVUYEigDABls2jYl4yGddzi4GJetSVvQzaXcyLGm8ZBK3&amp;__tn__=-R">Kreg Steppe – Kreg Steppe</a><br> <br> <br> <br> On This Day In History for March 18, 2020<br> This is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 288 days remaining in 2020.<br> <br> It was on this date in 1850, that American Express was founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo.<br> It was 146 years ago today, that Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trade rights.<br> It was also this date in 1892 that Former Governor General Lord Stanley pledges to donate a silver challenge cup as an award for the best hockey team in Canada; it was later named after him as the Stanley Cup.<br> March 18, 1965, Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.<br> It was on this date in 1968, that the U.S. Congress repealed the requirement for a gold reserve to back US currency.<br> A Vostok-2M rocket at Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43 explodes during a fueling operation, killing 48 people on this date in 1980.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> French mathematician and astronomer, Philippe de La Hire, born on this date in 1640.<br> Christian Goldbach, Prussian-German mathematician and academic was born on that same date in 1690.<br> Grover Cleveland, the American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States was born 183 years ago today.<br> Born March 18, 1848, American architect and engineer Nathanael Greene Herreshoff.<br> German engineer, who invented the Diesel engine, Rudolf Diesel was born 162 years ago today.<br> Agnes Sime Baxter, Canadian mathematician was born on that same date in 1870.<br> American physicist and engineer, Thomas Townsend Brown was born 115 years ago today.<br> American businessman, co-founded the E &amp; J Gallo Winery, Ernest Gallo, born on this date in 1909.<br> Born March 18, 1926, American actor and director Peter Graves.<br> American journalist and actor, George Plimpton, born on this date in 1927.<br> James J. Andrews, American mathematician and academic was born on that same date in 1930.<br> Danish mathematician and statistician, Ole Barndorff-Nielsen is 85 today.<br> American singer-songwriter, Wilson Pickett, born on this date in 1941.<br> Also born on that same date in 1944,  Australian publisher and businessman, founded Dick Smith Electronics and Australian Geographic, Dick Smith.<br> American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Ben and Jerry’s, Ben Cohen, born on this date in 1951.<br> Swedish physicist and astronaut, Christer Fuglesang is 63 today.<br> American singer-songwriter, actress, and producer, Irene Cara, born on this date in 1962.<br> <br> Listener birthday calendar<br> <br> 18 – Gregory Lemon @ GregoryLemon.com<br> 19 – JT Shea of <a href="http://www.thegigcast.com/">The Gigcast</a> and <a href="http://www.nightgig.com/jt">JT Ukes at 40</a><br> 19 – Michael R. Mennenga<br> 21 – “Krazy Joe” Fiore,