Computer history timeline By Clange Mar 28, 1959 Microchip invented by Texas Instruments Created by Jack Kilby for Texas Instruments. Mar 28, 1964 IBM creates OS/360 Mar 28, 1969 Internet has begginings as a Department of Defense program. Used for defense-related research Mar 28, 1972 The video game 'Pong' was created Mar 28, 1975 Microsoft founded in Seattle