Today in computer history: January 24

The 24th day of 2023. There are 341 days left in the year from this day.

January 24, 1850
173 years ago

Charles Flint was born, an American businessman who founded the company that became IBM. Died February 26, 1934 (Age: 84).

January 24, 1941
82 years ago

Alain Colmerauer was born, one of the earliest linguistic formalisms used in the development of the TAUM-METEO machine. Died May 12, 2017 (Age: 76).

January 24, 1984
39 years ago

The Apple Macintosh is introduced by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak of Apple Inc. on January 24, 1984.