Today in computer history: January 12
The 12th day of 2021. There are 353 days left in the year from this day.

77 years ago
James Gray was born, a scientist best known his transaction processing research and technical leadership in system implementation. Died January 28, 2007 (Age: 63).

57 years ago
Jeff Bezos was born, the founder, president, CEO, and chairman of the board of Amazon.

49 years ago
Hans Anvin was born, a Swedish computer programmer known for his contributions to free and open source projects.

11 years ago
Android version 2.1 was released.
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