Today in computer history: May 26th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on May 26th of every year during the evolution of computers. May 26th is the 147th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 219 days left in the year from this day.

Howard Cunningham pictureMay 26, 1949
75 years ago

Howard Cunningham was born, the American programmer who developed the first wiki.

CourtMay 26, 1981
43 years ago

Satya Pal Asija receives the first U.S. patent for a computer software program.

AppleMay 26, 2010
14 years ago

Apple surpasses Microsoft as the most valuable technology company.

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