American computer scientist and presently the Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the founding director of Creative Commons and the Free Software Foundation set up by Richard Stallman.
Hal Abelson was born on 26 April, 1947
Today's Events: 3 May
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Googlemail.com domain name in UK is discontinued
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First geocache placed – geocaching sport begins
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First spam sent in bulk
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Margaret Mitchell wins Pulitzer Prize for Gone with the Wind
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Indian film, Raja Harishchandra, released
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World Press Freedom Day [World Press Freedom Day - 3 May]
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Hiro Mashima Birthday
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Bill Sienkiewicz Birthday
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John Cullen Murphy Birthday
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Warja Lavater Death Anniversary