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.
123 years ago
Enrico Fermi was born, the father of the atomic bomb. Died November 28, 1954 (Age: 53).
70 years ago
CERN was established.
56 years ago
Phillip Rosedale was born, an American entrepreneur and founder of Linden Lab's Second Life virtual world.
22 years ago
Dell entered the printer business with the help of Lexmark.
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.
14 years ago
Atlassian acquired project hosting and code collaboration service Bitbucket.
13 years ago
Stripe was officially launched.
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