He went toschool duringthe day andworked 8 hoursin the night.His parentswere German,but hisnationality isAmerican.Mark I:world’s firstprogram-controlledcalculatorReceiveda Ph. D.fromHarvardFormed aNY basedconsultantfirmAlsocreatedMark II,III, IV"If Babbage hadlived seventy-fiveyears later I wouldhave been out of ajob."He wasmarried3 times“Don't worry aboutpeople stealing anidea. If its anoriginal, you willhave to ram itdown theirthroats.”Aiken wasborn onMarch 8th,1900 inHoboken NJKicked hisdad out ofthe house in8th gradeHe was aPhysicist,Electricalengineer, and aMathematicianWas anEntrepreneurAiken diedon March14th,1973Father ofthecomputerageSponsoredby IBMHe judgedothersrigorouslyThe MarkI washuge (51ft x 8 ft)"There’s myeducation incomputers, rightthere; this is thewhole thing,everything I tookout of a book."He wasan onlychildInspired byCharlesBabbage'sdifferenceengineCommanderin the USNavyReservePaved theway for BillGates andothersGot so boredat work thathe learnedhow to knitsocksHe went toschool duringthe day andworked 8 hoursin the night.His parentswere German,but hisnationality isAmerican.Mark I:world’s firstprogram-controlledcalculatorReceiveda Ph. D.fromHarvardFormed aNY basedconsultantfirmAlsocreatedMark II,III, IV"If Babbage hadlived seventy-fiveyears later I wouldhave been out of ajob."He wasmarried3 times“Don't worry aboutpeople stealing anidea. If its anoriginal, you willhave to ram itdown theirthroats.”Aiken wasborn onMarch 8th,1900 inHoboken NJKicked hisdad out ofthe house in8th gradeHe was aPhysicist,Electricalengineer, and aMathematicianWas anEntrepreneurAiken diedon March14th,1973Father ofthecomputerageSponsoredby IBMHe judgedothersrigorouslyThe MarkI washuge (51ft x 8 ft)"There’s myeducation incomputers, rightthere; this is thewhole thing,everything I tookout of a book."He wasan onlychildInspired byCharlesBabbage'sdifferenceengineCommanderin the USNavyReservePaved theway for BillGates andothersGot so boredat work thathe learnedhow to knitsocks

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. He went to school during the day and worked 8 hours in the night.
  2. His parents were German, but his nationality is American.
  3. Mark I: world’s first program-controlled calculator
  4. Received a Ph. D. from Harvard
  5. Formed a NY based consultant firm
  6. Also created Mark II, III, IV
  7. "If Babbage had lived seventy-five years later I would have been out of a job."
  8. He was married 3 times
  9. “Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If its an original, you will have to ram it down their throats.”
  10. Aiken was born on March 8th, 1900 in Hoboken NJ
  11. Kicked his dad out of the house in 8th grade
  12. He was a Physicist, Electrical engineer, and a Mathematician
  13. Was an Entrepreneur
  14. Aiken died on March 14th, 1973
  15. Father of the computer age
  16. Sponsored by IBM
  17. He judged others rigorously
  18. The Mark I was huge (51 ft x 8 ft)
  19. "There’s my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book."
  20. He was an only child
  21. Inspired by Charles Babbage's difference engine
  22. Commander in the US Navy Reserve
  23. Paved the way for Bill Gates and others
  24. Got so bored at work that he learned how to knit socks