Receiveda Ph. D.fromHarvardMark I:world’s firstprogram-controlledcalculatorHe wasmarried3 times"There’s myeducation incomputers, rightthere; this is thewhole thing,everything I tookout of a book."Got so boredat work thathe learnedhow to knitsocksKicked hisdad out ofthe house in8th grade"If Babbage hadlived seventy-fiveyears later I wouldhave been out of ajob."The MarkI washuge (51ft x 8 ft)AlsocreatedMark II,III, IVHe judgedothersrigorouslyAiken diedon March14thSponsoredby IBM“Don't worry aboutpeople stealing anidea. If its anoriginal, you willhave to ram itdown theirthroats.”Formed aNY basedconsultantfirmHe went toschool duringthe day andworked 8 hoursin the night.Was anEntrepreneurAiken wasborn onMarch 8thCommanderin the USNavyReserveHe was aPhysicist,Electricalengineer, and aMathematicianHe wasan onlychildRetiredinFloridaInspired byCharlesBabbage'sdifferenceengineHisparentswereGermanPaved theway for BillGates andothersFather ofthecomputerageReceiveda Ph. D.fromHarvardMark I:world’s firstprogram-controlledcalculatorHe wasmarried3 times"There’s myeducation incomputers, rightthere; this is thewhole thing,everything I tookout of a book."Got so boredat work thathe learnedhow to knitsocksKicked hisdad out ofthe house in8th grade"If Babbage hadlived seventy-fiveyears later I wouldhave been out of ajob."The MarkI washuge (51ft x 8 ft)AlsocreatedMark II,III, IVHe judgedothersrigorouslyAiken diedon March14thSponsoredby IBM“Don't worry aboutpeople stealing anidea. If its anoriginal, you willhave to ram itdown theirthroats.”Formed aNY basedconsultantfirmHe went toschool duringthe day andworked 8 hoursin the night.Was anEntrepreneurAiken wasborn onMarch 8thCommanderin the USNavyReserveHe was aPhysicist,Electricalengineer, and aMathematicianHe wasan onlychildRetiredinFloridaInspired byCharlesBabbage'sdifferenceengineHisparentswereGermanPaved theway for BillGates andothersFather ofthecomputerage

Howard Hathaway Aiken - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Received a Ph. D. from Harvard
  2. Mark I: world’s first program-controlled calculator
  3. He was married 3 times
  4. "There’s my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book."
  5. Got so bored at work that he learned how to knit socks
  6. Kicked his dad out of the house in 8th grade
  7. "If Babbage had lived seventy-five years later I would have been out of a job."
  8. The Mark I was huge (51 ft x 8 ft)
  9. Also created Mark II, III, IV
  10. He judged others rigorously
  11. Aiken died on March 14th
  12. Sponsored by IBM
  13. “Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If its an original, you will have to ram it down their throats.”
  14. Formed a NY based consultant firm
  15. He went to school during the day and worked 8 hours in the night.
  16. Was an Entrepreneur
  17. Aiken was born on March 8th
  18. Commander in the US Navy Reserve
  19. He was a Physicist, Electrical engineer, and a Mathematician
  20. He was an only child
  21. Retired in Florida
  22. Inspired by Charles Babbage's difference engine
  23. His parents were German
  24. Paved the way for Bill Gates and others
  25. Father of the computer age