Today in computer history: December 10th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on December 10th of every year during the evolution of computers. December 10th is the 345th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 21 days left in the year from this day.
96 years ago
Joe Ossanna was born, an electrical engineer and computer programmer known for his work with Unix operation system. Died November 28, 1977 (Age: 48).
67 years ago
David Warthen was born, American technologist and co-founder of Ask Jeeves.
31 years ago
Id Software releases DOOM, considered the turning point for first person shooters (FPS) games and computer games in general.
27 years ago
Creative Technology Ltd acquired Ensoniq.
27 years ago
Micropolis went out of business.
8 years ago
The movie Hidden Figures was released.
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