Today in computer history: March 2nd
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on March 2nd of every year during the evolution of computers. March 2nd is the 62th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 304 days left in the year from this day.
March 2, 193193 years ago
Elizabeth Feinler was born, an American information scientist and former director of the Network Information Systems Center.
March 2, 195767 years ago
Mark Dean was born, the lead team inventor of the ISA bus at IBM and helped the development of the computer keyboard.
March 2, 199232 years ago
Intel released the 486DX2 chip, with a clock doubling ability that generates higher operating speeds.
March 2, 200222 years ago
Excite@Home, one of the largest ISP's files for bankruptcy and closes its doors.
March 2, 200618 years ago
Wikipedia volunteers create the 1,000,000th article.
March 2, 200816 years ago
Intel releases the Core2 Duo Processor E4700 (2M Cache, 2.60 GHz, 800 MHz FSB).
March 2, 201212 years ago
The documentary Code 2600 was released.
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