12 October 1979 October 11, 2012 Author: Staff The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is first published Famous Words of Inspiration..."A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul." George Bernard Shaw — Click here for more from George Bernard Shaw Related posts: 16 January 1979 11 February 1979 9 June 1979 21 August 1979 4 October 1777 12 October 2000 27 October 312 19 October 1956 Categories: History Tags: 12 October, 1979