Daily TWiP – Apple’s famous “1984” Macintosh computer commercial shown during the Super Bowl today in 1984

Daily TWiP – Apple’s famous “1984” Macintosh computer commercial shown during the Super Bowl today in 1984
Welcome to Daily TWiP, your daily dose of all the holidays and history we couldn’t cram into The Week in Preview. Today (Jan. 22nd) in 1984, Super Bowl viewers went slack-jawed during the third quarter, and it had nothing to do with the game. Apple’s “1984” commercial for the new Macintosh computer had just been broadcast. No one had seen anything like it before.
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A ‘folklore’ president who led a revolution
WASHINGTON — No surprise, perhaps, that the American president who came to fame in Hollywood would have a centennial celebration with splash.
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