Today in computer history: July 31th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on July 31th of every year during the evolution of computers. July 31th is the 213th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 153 days left in the year from this day.
103 years ago
John Bennet was born, an Australia professor of computer science and the founding president of the Australian Computer Society. Died December 9, 2010 (Age: 89).
83 years ago
Victor Hayes was born, senior research fellow at the Delft University of Technology, often called the father of Wi-Fi.
66 years ago
Mark Cuban was born, an American businessman, entrepreneur, investor, and owner of NBA's Dallas Mavericks.
24 years ago
The domain blogspot.com comes online.
11 years ago
USB 3.1 standard was released.
5 years ago
Microsoft Internet Games service ended for Windows XP and Windows Vista.
5 years ago
UltraViolet service shut down.
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