This day in history April 3, 2019
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Started by metmike - April 2, 2019, 9:20 p.m.

Learn/read about history. Pick an interesting one. I left some good ones for Carl.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_3


2013 – More than 50 people die in floods resulting from record-breaking rainfall in La Plata and Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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By carlberky - April 2, 2019, 9:43 p.m.
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1981 – The Osborne 1, the first successful portable computer, is unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco.

It made me drool, but I had spent $2,000 (in 1979 bucks!) on my 28 K  Radio Shack Model 1.

By metmike - April 3, 2019, 1:41 a.m.
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You were on top of the latest technology when it came out which explains why an old codger like you is so adept using the internet when many your age were retired or close to it when it first came out.


Is that what you think?