The History of Computers By Jesse Comstock 1822 Babbage Develops the Steam Driven Calculator 1890 Herman Hollerith Designs the Punch Card Calculator 1936 Alan Turing Develops the Universal Computation Machine 1938 Hewlet Packard is Founded 1953 Grace Hopper Develops COBOL 1964 Douglas Engelbart Develops the GUI 1973 The First Cell Phone is Developed 1976 Steve Jobs Starts Apple 1985 Microsoft Starts Selling Windows 1990 Tim Berners Lee Develops HTML 1990 The Term WiFi is Coined 1998 Google is Created 2007 The iPhone is Developed 2011 Google Develops the Chromebook 2015 The Apple Watch is Developed