Was anEntrepreneurHe was aPhysicist,Electricalengineer, and aMathematicianSponsoredby IBMCommanderin the USNavyReserve"If Babbage hadlived seventy-fiveyears later I wouldhave been out of ajob."Mark I:world’s firstprogram-controlledcalculatorAlsocreatedMark II,III, IVFather ofthecomputerageAiken wasborn onMarch 8th,1900 inHoboken NJAiken diedon March14th,1973Got so boredat work thathe learnedhow to knitsocks"There’s myeducation incomputers, rightthere; this is thewhole thing,everything I tookout of a book."Inspired byCharlesBabbage'sdifferenceengineHe went toschool duringthe day andworked 8 hoursin the night.His parentswere German,but hisnationality isAmerican.He wasmarried3 timesThe MarkI washuge (51ft x 8 ft)Formed aNY basedconsultantfirmPaved theway for BillGates andothersReceiveda Ph. D.fromHarvard“Don't worry aboutpeople stealing anidea. If its anoriginal, you willhave to ram itdown theirthroats.”He judgedothersrigorouslyHe wasan onlychildKicked hisdad out ofthe house in8th gradeWas anEntrepreneurHe was aPhysicist,Electricalengineer, and aMathematicianSponsoredby IBMCommanderin the USNavyReserve"If Babbage hadlived seventy-fiveyears later I wouldhave been out of ajob."Mark I:world’s firstprogram-controlledcalculatorAlsocreatedMark II,III, IVFather ofthecomputerageAiken wasborn onMarch 8th,1900 inHoboken NJAiken diedon March14th,1973Got so boredat work thathe learnedhow to knitsocks"There’s myeducation incomputers, rightthere; this is thewhole thing,everything I tookout of a book."Inspired byCharlesBabbage'sdifferenceengineHe went toschool duringthe day andworked 8 hoursin the night.His parentswere German,but hisnationality isAmerican.He wasmarried3 timesThe MarkI washuge (51ft x 8 ft)Formed aNY basedconsultantfirmPaved theway for BillGates andothersReceiveda Ph. D.fromHarvard“Don't worry aboutpeople stealing anidea. If its anoriginal, you willhave to ram itdown theirthroats.”He judgedothersrigorouslyHe wasan onlychildKicked hisdad out ofthe house in8th grade

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