Today in computer history: July 18th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on July 18th of every year during the evolution of computers. July 18th is the 200th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 166 days left in the year from this day.
74 years ago
Richard Branson was born, an English business magnate and investor and founder of Virgin Group.
22 years ago
Perl 5.8 was released.
19 years ago
MySpace was purchased by News corp for $508 Million.
18 years ago
Microsoft acquires Winternals Software.
9 years ago
EBay sun off PayPal as an independent company.
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eBay, Founder, Gordon Moore, Intel, Microsoft, MySpace, PayPal, Perl, Released, Software, Sun, Virgin, Winternals