Today in computer history: June 12th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on June 12th of every year during the evolution of computers. June 12th is the 164th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 202 days left in the year from this day.
106 years ago
Kurt Lehovec was born, innovated the concept of p-n junction isolation used in every circuit element with a guard ring. Died February 17, 2012 (Age: 93).
39 years ago
Blake Ross was born, an American software developer known for his work on the Mozilla web browser and for starting the Mozilla Firefox project.
28 years ago
The movie Triumph of the Nerds is first released.
15 years ago
Analog signal was terminated across the United States and HDTV was officially adopted.
7 years ago
Conexant was acquired by Synaptics Inc.
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