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Konrad Zuse invents the first digital binary computer in his parents living room that was controlled by punch tape
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Alan Turing proposes the first concepts of what will be modern computers
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the Atanasoff-Berry Computer is developed from by John Vincent Atanasoff and Cliff Berry
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Hewlett-Packard is founded in a Palo Alto, California garage by David Packard and Bill Hewlett
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Construction of the first fully functional digital computer called ENIAC began and finished in 3 years. It weighed 50 tons and occupied 1,800 square feet
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Developed by Tommy Flowers, it was the first programmable elctric computer which was used to break German coded messages
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EDSAC, the first stored program computer, is built and runs the first graphical computer game
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the first commercially produced computer is built
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MIT's Whirlwind computer debuts on the show "See it now" and is described as a reliable operating machine
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Gordon E. Moore creates Moore's law which states that the overall processing speed of computers will double every 2 years
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Steve Wozniak builds the first Apple computer, the Apple I, which becomes the start for Apple.
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Electronic Arts, one o the largest
video game producers and vendors
is founded and would
later grow into the giant as it is today -
THe widely acclaimed gaming giant is founded and will soon have a bright future
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ONe of the greatest Sci-fi authors in history, Issac Asimov, dies of heart and kidney failure
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Windows 98, an update to Windows 95, is released which includes new featues and better quality
