Today in computer history: September 30th

Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on September 30th of every year during the evolution of computers. September 30th is the 274th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 92 days left in the year from this day.

Andreas Bechtolsheim pictureSeptember 30, 1955
69 years ago

Andreas Bechtolsheim was born, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems.

AppleSeptember 30, 1985
39 years ago

Microsoft releases the first version of Microsoft Excel on the Apple Macintosh.

MicrosoftSeptember 30, 1995
29 years ago

Microsoft DirectX 1.0 (4.02.0095) was introduced.

AmazonSeptember 30, 1998
26 years ago

Amazon.com went down for a routine update and remained down for ten hours.

HackerSeptember 30, 2009
15 years ago

Microsoft released MSE (Microsoft Security Essentials).

ComputerSeptember 30, 2011
13 years ago

TeleVideo discontinued the manufacturing and sales of all terminal products.

MicrosoftSeptember 30, 2013
11 years ago

Microsoft MSN TV is officially shut down.

GoogleSeptember 30, 2014
10 years ago

Google announced it would stop the Orkut social networking site.

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