This was just posted in the "hacknews" newsgroup. Its resemblance to my day is uncanny.

  Message-ID: <696@Autzoo.UUCP>
  Newsgroups: hacknews
  Path: utzoo!henry
  Date: Fri Jun  5 15:44:20 1981
  Subject: morning crash
  From: henry
  X-OldUsenet-Modified: added From; converted from A-news;   fixed Message-ID; added
  Xref: dummy dummy:1

  Crash this morning, a mass of multiple panics suggesting 
  some sort of catasstrophic failure.  Hardware glitch?  
  Reboot and rebuild (by Laura) succeeded with no problems.