computer timeline By joejoe_1 Nov 1, 1937 Bell Laboratories scientist George Stibitz uses relays for a demonstration adder Nov 24, 1939 Hewlett-Packard is founded Nov 24, 1940 The Complex Number Calculator (CNC) is completed Nov 24, 1941 Konrad Zuse finishes the Z3 Computer Nov 24, 1941 The first Bombe is completed Nov 24, 1942 The Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) is completed Nov 24, 1943 Bell Labs Relay Interpolator is completed Nov 24, 1943 Curt Herzstark designs Curta calculator Nov 24, 1943 Project Whirlwind begins Nov 24, 1944 First Colossus operational at Bletchley Park Nov 24, 1944 Harvard Mark 1 is completed