Today in computer history: November 18th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on November 18th of every year during the evolution of computers. November 18th is the 323th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 43 days left in the year from this day.

James Rand pictureNovember 18, 1886
138 years ago

James Rand was born, an American industrialist who revolutionized the business record industry and founded American Kardex. Died June 3, 1968 (Age: 81).

Paul Mockapetris pictureNovember 18, 1948
76 years ago

Paul Mockapetris was born, an American Internet pioneer and computer scientist and creator of the Internet Domain Name System.

Michael Hawley pictureNovember 18, 1961
63 years ago

Michael Hawley was born, an educator, scientist, artist, and researcher working in the field of digital media.

HardwareNovember 18, 1963
61 years ago

Bell Telephone introduces the push button telephone.

ComputerNovember 18, 2003
21 years ago

The EVD (enhanced versatile disc) standard was announced as a planned replacement for DVD.

Computer, Digital, Digital media, Disc, Domain, Domain name system, DVD, Enhanced versatile disc, Internet, Telephone

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