Today in computer history: February 16th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on February 16th of every year during the evolution of computers. February 16th is the 47th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 319 days left in the year from this day.

InternetFebruary 16, 1978
46 years ago

The first BBS goes online.

CompanyFebruary 16, 1990
34 years ago

Electronic Frontier Foundation or EFF was founded.

IBMFebruary 16, 2010
14 years ago

IBM Super computer Watson beats the two best Jeopardy players in three day event with a score greater than the two humans combined.

BBS, Computer, EFF, IBM, Super, Three, Two, Watson

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