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Konrad Zuse created the first freely programable computer in 1936. This is an important event because this is really the first modern computer even though it is still a dinosaur.
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The first video game, Spacewar is inveted by Steve Russel. This is the important because of the large role of videogames in our life.
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The first computer mouse was invented by Douglas Engelbart. This is an amazing advancement in computers because it meant that we could control the screen rather than type in commands.
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Ethernet Computer Networking was invented by Robert Metcalfe. This important because this is the first step towards the internet.
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Scelbi & Mark-8 Altair & IBM 5100 Computers were invented. This is exetremly important because this is the first consumer computer which is a big deal since Im writing this on a consumer computer.
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This is an important event because this was the first computer meant for home use.
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Apple made the Lisa in 1983. This event is important because it was the first computer to have a gui (graphic user interface)
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Apple created the Macintosh computer in 1984. This event is important because it is the first computer that had gui that was designed to be used at home.
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This is the most important invetion in my mind. This invention connects us to the entire world and the possiblity of infinite knowledge (and wikipedias lies).
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In 1998 Google was inveted. This is a highly important event because whenever we use the internet we use google. If you think of computers google comes to mind.
