History of the Computer By kaitboat Jan 1, 1936 First Freely Programable Computer Oct 8, 1952 First Commercial Computer Jul 4, 1954 IBM created first programming language Mar 16, 1958 Integrated circuit invinted Sep 15, 1964 The computer mouse was invinted Mar 1, 1982 IBM- first home computer Aug 26, 1986 IBM- First laptop released