Computer history - 1918

Updated: 10/18/2022 by Computer Hope

Major computer events in 1918

ANSI (American National Standards Institute), otherwise known as the American National Standards Institute, was formed.

Computer and technology-related events in 1918

Enigma machine

Arthur Scherbius filed for a patent of the Enigma machine on February 23, 1918.

William Eccles and F.W. Jordan built the world's first flip-flop.

Computer companies and organizations founded in 1918

Panasonic was founded on March 18, 1918.

Tatung was founded in 1918.

Computer pioneers born in 1918

Alexander Brudno

Alexander L'vovich Brudno was born on January 10, 1918.

Andrew Booth was born on February 11, 1918.

Clifford Berry was born on April 19, 1918.

Bashir Rameyev was born on May 1, 1918.

Richard Feynman was born on May 11, 1918.

Kurt Lehovec was born on June 12, 1918.

Jay Forrester was born on July 14, 1918.

Sidney Harman was born on August 4, 1918.

Herbert Grosch was born on September 13, 1918.

Hermann Zapf was born on November 8, 1918.

Klaus Samelson was born on December 21, 1918.

John Pasta was born in 1918.

Richard Canning was born in 1918.

Wen Chow was born in 1918.

Computer pioneer deaths in 1918

Karl Braun passed away on April 20, 1918 (Age: 67).

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