Today in computer history: September 28th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on September 28th of every year during the evolution of computers. September 28th is the 272th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 94 days left in the year from this day.

Seymour Cray pictureSeptember 28, 1925
99 years ago

Seymour Cray was born, the founder of Cray. Died October 5, 1996 (Age: 71).

Igor Sysoev pictureSeptember 28, 1970
54 years ago

Igor Sysoev was born, a Russian software developer known for creating Nginx.

TVSeptember 28, 1987
37 years ago

Star Trek: The Next Generation TV show premiers for the first time.

MicrosoftSeptember 28, 1998
26 years ago

Microsoft Internet Explorer passes Netscape in Internet browser market share for the first time.

CompanySeptember 28, 1999
25 years ago

Phoenix acquired Sand Microelectronics.

Hewlett-PackardSeptember 28, 2006
18 years ago

Hewlett-Packard announces its plans to purchase the PC maker VoodooPC.

CompanySeptember 28, 2009
15 years ago

Xerox announced it would be acquiring Affiliated Computer Services.

ComputerSeptember 28, 2010
14 years ago

The Document Foundation releases LibreOffice.

SmartphoneSeptember 28, 2015
9 years ago

Samsung released Samsung Pay for its smartphones.

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