Today in computer history: December 17th
Below are technology and computer-related events that happened on December 17th of every year during the evolution of computers. December 17th is the 352th day of 2024, which is a leap year. There are 14 days left in the year from this day.
December 17, 1903
121 years ago
121 years ago
Wilbur and Orville Wright both take the first flight.
December 17, 1920
104 years ago
104 years ago
Kenneth Iverson was born, a Canadian computer scientist noted for the development of the APL programming language in 1962. Died October 19, 2004 (Age: 83).
December 17, 2010
14 years ago
14 years ago
Google Base was deprecated.
December 17, 2010
14 years ago
14 years ago
The movie Tron: Legacy was released.
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