Today in computer history: January 13th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on January 13th of every year during the evolution of computers. January 13th is the 13th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 353 days left in the year from this day.
January 13, 193490 years ago
Robin Milner was born, a British computer scientist who developed LCF, one of the first tools for automated theorem proving. Died March 20, 2010 (Age: 76).
January 13, 197846 years ago
Nate Silver was born, an American statistician, sabermetrician, psephologist, and writer of FiveThirtyEight blog.
January 13, 200024 years ago
Microsoft Bill Gates relinquishes his title as CEO to Microsoft President Steve Ballmer.
January 13, 200123 years ago
The domain wikipedia.org goes online.
January 13, 201410 years ago
Google announces it reached an agreement to acquire Nest for $3.2 billion.
January 13, 20195 years ago
The first episode of Valley of the Boom was released.
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