Today in computer history: February 26th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on February 26th of every year during the evolution of computers. February 26th is the 57th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 309 days left in the year from this day.
February 26, 194381 years ago
Charles Thacker was born, an American Pioneer computer designer who worked as the project leader of the Xerox Alto. Died June 12, 2017 (Age: 74).
February 26, 198143 years ago
Johnathan Wendel was born, considered to be the world's first prominent and accomplished professional computer gamer.
February 26, 199925 years ago
Intel releases the first Intel Pentium III 500MHz processor.
February 26, 20204 years ago
The startup Clearview AI announced that the 3 billion pictures of people it copied from the Internet had been stolen in a data breach.
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