Today in computer history: May 7th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on May 7th of every year during the evolution of computers. May 7th is the 128th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 238 days left in the year from this day.
90 years ago
Ronald Wayne was born, an American electronics industry worker and co-founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
85 years ago
Rudolf Bayer was born, German computer scientist known for inventing three data sorting structures: the B-tree, UB-tree, and the red-black tree.
78 years ago
Sony was founded.
72 years ago
Geoffrey Dummer a British radar engineer introduces the concept of the integrated circuit at a US tech conference.
33 years ago
Bungie was founded.
28 years ago
Lee Sang-hyeok was born, a professional League of Legends computer game player.
27 years ago
Intel Pentium II was introduced.
21 years ago
Infogrames adopts the legendary brand name of Atari for its global commercial operations.
12 years ago
Adobe Photoshop CS6 (13.0) was released.
8 years ago
Joshua Brown became the first person to die in a self-driving car accident while driving his Tesla Model S.
5 years ago
Google introduced the Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL.
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