Today in computer history: November 24th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on November 24th of every year during the evolution of computers. November 24th is the 329th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 37 days left in the year from this day.
November 24, 1922102 years ago
Stanford Ovshinsky was born, a pioneer of modern software development techniques. Died October 17, 2012 (Age: 90).
November 24, 196856 years ago
Andreas Raab was born, a German computer scientist who developed new concepts and applications in 3D graphics and key contributor to the Squeak platform. Died January 14, 2013 (Age: 45).
November 24, 197747 years ago
Danah Boyd was born, a social media scholar, youth researcher and advocate who works at Microsoft Research.
November 24, 199529 years ago
HTML 2.0 standard was first published in RFC 1866.
November 24, 199826 years ago
AOL announces it will acquire Netscape Communications for an estimated value of $4.2 billion.
November 24, 200321 years ago
Notepad++ was first released by developer Dan Ho.
November 24, 201311 years ago
NXT cryptocurrency was released.
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