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John V. Blankenbaker invents the first personal computer. 256 bits of memory, based on small scale integration TTL chips
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First home video game console invented by Ralph H Baer and Team
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Bill English invents a mouse that could go in any direction, replaced wheels, rollers inside mouse detected movement from ball
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Dennis Ritchie and Bell labs created a general-purpose, procedural computer programming language supporting structured programming, lexical variable scope, and recursion, while a static type system prevents unintended operations
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Richard Mulvany and Rudolf Lissner. First sealed hard disk drive
Introduced by IBM, 30MB fixed storage and 30MB removable storage, named IBM 3348 data module