History of Computers Timeline By annabellekn1128 Nov 6, 1904 Vacuum Tubes https://new.engineering.com/story/vacuum-tubes-the-world-before-transistors https://www.wired.com/2009/11/1116fleming-thermionic-valve-vacuum-tube/#:~:text=Nov.-,16%2C%201904%3A%20Vacuum%20Tube%20Heralds%20Birth%20of%20Modern%20Electronics,valve 1941 1st Programmable Computer http://people.idsia.ch/~juergen/zuse.html 1943 1st electronic digital computer ttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-1-4419-8726-6_6 1945 1st automatic computing engines. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/computing-history/#:~:text=guidance%20of%20heuristics.-,ENIAC%20and%20EDVAC,Presper%20Eckert%20and%20John%20Mauchly. 1947 Transisitors https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-history/silicon-revolution/the-lost-history-of-the-transistor 1951 Integrated circuits ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invention_of_the_integrated_circuit#:~:text=Robert%20Noyce%20invented%20the%20first,at%20Fairchild%20Semiconductor%20in%201959 1956 Artificial Intelligence https://www.livescience.com/49007-history-of-artificial-intelligence.html#:~:text=The%20beginnings%20of%20modern%20AI,%22artificial%20intelligence%22%20was%20coined. 1964 The Computer Mouse https://history-computer.com/ModernComputer/Basis/mouse.html 1971 Microprocessors https://computerhistory.org/blog/who-invented-the-microprocessor/ 1989 The World Wide Web https://webfoundation.org/about/vision/history-of-the-web/ Jan 9, 2007 The iPhone https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/steve-jobs-debuts-the-iphone