Today in computer history: March 9th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on March 9th of every year during the evolution of computers. March 9th is the 69th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 297 days left in the year from this day.
81 years ago
Jef Raskin was born, known for starting the Macintosh project for Apple in the late 1970s. Died February 26, 2005 (Age: 61).
23 years ago
McAfee released the first handheld virus protection software.
18 years ago
Google announced the acquisition of Writely, which brings the beginning of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google Drive.
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