Today in computer history: August 11th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on August 11th of every year during the evolution of computers. August 11th is the 224th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 142 days left in the year from this day.
August 11, 1921103 years ago
Tom Kilburn was born, an English engineer who worked on the world's first stored-program computer, the SSEM. Died January 17, 2001 (Age: 79).
August 11, 193787 years ago
Patrick McGovern was born, chairman, and founder of IDG (International Data Group). Died March 19, 2014 (Age: 76).
August 11, 195074 years ago
Steve Wozniak was born, the co-founder of Apple and Father of the Apple computer.
August 11, 200321 years ago
Oak Technology was acquired by Zoran.
August 11, 20177 years ago
OpenAI became the first AI to defeat the world's best DotA 2 player.
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