Today in computer history: January 23

The 23th day of 2023. There are 342 days left in the year from this day.

David Hilbert pictureJanuary 23, 1862
161 years ago

David Hilbert was born, a German mathematician known for discovering invariant theory and the axiomatization of geometry. Died February 14, 1943 (Age: 81).

HardwareJanuary 23, 1996
27 years ago

The first Java Development Kit (JDK 1.0) codenamed oak was released.

MovieJanuary 23, 2016
7 years ago

The documentary film 'Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World' was released.

Codename, Connect, Java, Java Development Kit, Released

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