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The History of Computers

  • ENIAC is created

    ENIAC is created
    ENIAC or Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer, the first general-purpose computer, is created by University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering for the United States Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory
  • UNIVAC is purchased.

    UNIVAC is purchased.
    UNIVAC or Universal Automatic Computer I, is purchased by the United States Census Bureau.
  • The Mouse is Developed

    The Mouse is Developed
    Douglas Engelbart develops the first computer mouse at the Stanford Reseach Institute.
  • Minicomputers are introduced

    Minicomputers are introduced
    Minicomputers, computers using integrated circuits, are introduced by Ken Olsen.
  • Small PCs help astronauts land on the Moon.

    Small PCs help astronauts land on the Moon.
    During 1969, small computers help Appollo 11, the trip carrying Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong, land on the moon.
  • Apple PCs introduced

    Apple PCs introduced
    The Apple II is introduced by Steve Wozniak, a member of Apple.
  • IBM PCs introduced

    IBM PCs introduced
    IBM PCs are first introduced in 1981.
  • Notebook PCs are introduced

    Notebook PCs are introduced
    The Gavilan SC is the first notebook computer or laptop introduced. It was developed by Manuel (Manny) Fernandez.