March 3: Recording "Minnie The Moocher" and an aviation record

MARCH 3 — On this day in 1845, a German mathematician named Georg Cantor was born. He came up with something called "set theory" which I can't begi...

March 4, 2023
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MARCH 3 — On this day in 1845, a German mathematician named Georg Cantor was born. He came up with something called "set theory" which I can't begin to understand—something about transfinite numbers and degrees of infinity. I'm sure we're all better off thanks to his hard work, but I want nothing to do with it. Let's go for something more graspable by normal brains... March 3 is also the date that a guy named Steve Fossett completed the first nonstop solo flight around the world. This was in 2005.

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