Today in computer history: November 9th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on November 9th of every year during the evolution of computers. November 9th is the 314th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 52 days left in the year from this day.
November 9, 1899125 years ago
William D. Middlebrook patents the paper clip.
November 9, 193490 years ago
Carl Sagan was born, an astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer, and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences. Died December 20, 1996 (Age: 62).
November 9, 194183 years ago
Alan Kotok was born, a computer scientist, hacker, and developer. Died May 26, 2006 (Age: 65).
November 9, 200024 years ago
Microsoft releases Direct X 8.
November 9, 200420 years ago
The Mozilla Firefox version 1.0 Internet browser was first introduced.
November 9, 200420 years ago
The game EverQuest II was launched.
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