Episode 634: My spirit animal is a tribble




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Summary: <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1wg">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> <br> <br> Feedback<br> <br> QOTW: What would 12 year-old you never believe about adult you?<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/technoramapodcast/photos/a.10151218397851671/10157654613611671">Technorama</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kreg.steppe/posts/10157681566401319">Kreg</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chuck.tomasi/posts/10159995986823455">Chuck</a><br> <br> <br> <br> On This Day In History for March 24, 2021<br> This is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 282 days remaining in 2021.<br> <br> It was on this date in 1721, that Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos<br> On March 24, 1882, Robert Koch announced the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis<br> It was on this date in 1900, that Mayor of New York City Robert Anderson Van Wyck broke ground for a new underground “Rapid Transit Railroad” that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn<br> It was 63 years ago today, that Rock ‘n’ roll teen idol Elvis Presley was drafted in the U.S. Army<br> It was on this date in 1965, that Images from the Ranger 9 lunar probe were broadcast live on network television<br> Also today in 1993, Discovery of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9<br> That same date in 1998, First computer-assisted Bone Segment Navigation, performed at the University of Regensburg, Germany<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> English carpenter and clock-maker, invented the Marine chronometer, John Harrison, born on this date in 1693.<br> Born March 24, 1820, French physicist and academic Edmond Becquerel.<br> American soldier, geologist, and explorer, John Wesley Powell was born 187 years ago today.<br> Joseph Stefan, the Austrian physicist, mathematician, and poet was born 186 years ago today.<br> Born March 24, 1874, Hungarian-Jewish American magician and actor Harry Houdini.<br> Peter Debye, the Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate was born 137 years ago today.<br> German astronomer and author, Walter Baade, born on this date in 1893.<br> American animator, director, and producer, co-created Mickey Mouse, Ub Iwerks was born 120 years ago today.<br> American criminal, Clyde Barrow, born on this date in 1909.<br> Born March 24, 1911, American animator, director, and producer, co-founded Hanna-Barbera Joseph Barbera.<br> Norman Fell, American actor was born on that same date in 1924.<br> Steve McQueen, the American actor and producer was born 91 years ago today.<br> Also born on that same date in 1951,  American fashion designer, founded the Tommy Hilfiger Corporation, Tommy Hilfiger.<br> American actor and comedian, Louie Anderson, born on this date in 1953.<br> American businessman, Steve Ballmer is 65 today.<br> Also turning 61 today is German singer-songwriter and actress Nena.<br> <br> Listener Birthdays<br> <br> 25 – Nicholas St Gabriel<br> 26 – Chuck Tomasi<br> 26 – Brina Baird in Hampton, VA<br> 29 – Marc Blackburn <br> <br> And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for February  17, 2021<br> <br> If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our website and look for the <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenNyl8MEsC_eVDvCerLe8wNvhgtjg2d7F0Yj0IFYl4dOU2uA/viewform">Birthday Calendar</a> link.<br> <br> News<br> <br> <a href="https://news.miami.edu/stories/2021/03/researcher-finds-a-better-way-to-tap-into-the-brain.html">Researcher finds a better way to tap into the brain</a><br> <a href="http://koreabizwire.com/researchers-develop-e-skin-that-is-more-sensitive-than-fingers/183114..."></a>