History of Personal Computers By Amy1501 Jan 1, 1936 First Freely Programmable Computer Invented Jan 1, 1953 International Business Machines (IBM) released their first computer machine Jan 1, 1955 The first Bank Computers were invented Jan 1, 1958 The computer chip was invented Jan 1, 1962 Spacewar invents the fist computer game Jan 1, 1963 The mouse was invented Jan 1, 1969 The Internet was first created Sep 4, 1974 First Personal Computers were invented Jan 1, 1975 Microsoft begins Jan 1, 1991 Tim Burners initiates World Wide Web Jan 2, 1991 The laptop is invented Jan 1, 1996 Microsoft releases phone with internet capabilities