computer history By justin lupercio Oct 2, 1936 First programmable computer http://inventors.about.com/library/blcoindex.htm Oct 2, 1942 ABC computer http://inventors.about.com/library/blcoindex.htm Oct 2, 1944 Harvard Mark 1 computer http://inventors.about.com/library/blcoindex.htm Oct 2, 1946 ENIAC goes public http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1994 Oct 2, 1947 CIA is created http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1994 Oct 2, 1948 The 604 multiplying punch is produced by IBM http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1994 Oct 2, 1951 Ferranti Mark 1 is delivered to Manchester University http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1994 Oct 2, 1953 IBM introduces the 701 to public http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1994 Oct 2, 1954 IBM produces and markets the IBM 650 http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1994 Oct 2, 1955 First bank industry computer Oct 2, 1958 The chip Oct 2, 1962 First real time laboratory data processing Oct 2, 1964 BASIC- an easy to use programming language Oct 2, 1969 XEROX Oct 2, 1970 World’s first available dynamic RAM Oct 2, 1971 First advertisement for a microprocessor Oct 2, 1973 Networking Oct 2, 1974 First consumer computer Oct 2, 1983 First home computer with a GUI, graphical user interface Oct 2, 2001 First ipod introduced
