Today in computer history: September 29th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on September 29th of every year during the evolution of computers. September 29th is the 273th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 93 days left in the year from this day.

Enrico Fermi pictureSeptember 29, 1901
123 years ago

Enrico Fermi was born, the father of the atomic bomb. Died November 28, 1954 (Age: 53).

CompanySeptember 29, 1954
70 years ago

CERN was established.

Phillip Rosedale pictureSeptember 29, 1968
56 years ago

Phillip Rosedale was born, an American entrepreneur and founder of Linden Lab's Second Life virtual world.

CompanySeptember 29, 2002
22 years ago

Dell entered the printer business with the help of Lexmark.

ComputerSeptember 29, 2008
16 years ago

Computer scientist Leonard Kleinrock was awarded the National Medal of Science for his contributions to packet switching, ARPANET, and the development of the Internet.

CompanySeptember 29, 2010
14 years ago

Atlassian acquired project hosting and code collaboration service Bitbucket.

ComputerSeptember 29, 2011
13 years ago

Stripe was officially launched.

ARPANET, Atlassian, Bitbucket, CERN, Collaboration, Computer, Dell, Entrepreneur, Founder, Hosting, Internet, Kleinrock, Lexmark, Linden Lab, Packet, Packet switching, Printer, Science, Second Life, Stripe, Switching, Virtual

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