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August 26, 2008
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![]() UNIVAC Computer Delivered to the US Census Bureau (1951)By 1870, the US population was so large that hand-counting the census was no longer feasible. Despite the invention of a counting machine, by the time the 1880 census was tabulated, it was almost 1890. Dealing with so much data remained a problem until the late 1940s, when the Census Bureau commissioned the first civilian computer. In 1951, it was used to count part of the 1950 census and was so successful that the bureau bought another. What presidential election did UNIVAC correctly predict? More... Discuss |
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nice easy listening this one ,I enjoyed it , will have to look up a few more from this guy.
I like the guy, but would be hard-pressed to name (off the top of my head) any other songs he did.
Good tune, this one, and is in my jukebox and on a playlist "Easy Listening".
Thanks for posting!
Longer is one of my favorite Dan Fogelberg songs. Do you know that one, Mike??
I'll have to go look it up, sis. I used to have an album of his, but it's long gone and I can't recall what-all was on it.
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