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Annotation of 43BSDReno/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.computer, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: 01/01  AT&T officially divests its local Bell companies, 1984
                      2: 01/01  The Epoch (Time 0 for UNIX systems, Midnight GMT, 1970)
                      3: 01/03  Apple Computer founded, 1977
                      4: 01/08  American Telephone and Telegraph loses antitrust case, 1982
                      5: 01/08  Herman Hollerith patents first data processing computer, 1889
                      6: 01/08  Justice Dept. drops IBM suit, 1982
                      7: 01/10  First CDC 1604 delivered to Navy, 1960
                      8: 01/16  Set uid bit patent issued, to Dennis Ritchie, 1979
                      9: 01/17  Justice Dept. begins IBM anti-trust suit, 1969 (drops it, 01/08/82)
                     10: 01/24  DG Nova introduced, 1969
                     11: 01/25  First U.S. meeting of ALGOL definition committee, 1958
                     12: 01/26  EDVAC demonstrated, 1952
                     13: 01/31  Hewlett-Packard founded, 1939
                     14: 02/11  Last day of JOSS service at RAND Corp., 1966
                     15: 02/14  First micro-on-a-chip patented (TI), 1978
                     16: 02/15  ENIAC demonstrated, 1946
                     17: 03/01  First NPL (later PL/I) report published, 1964
                     18: 03/04  First Cray-1 shipped to Los Alamos
                     19: 03/09  "GOTO considered harmful" (E.J. Dikstra) published in CACM, 1968
                     20: 03/14  LISP introduced, 1960
                     21: 03/28  DEC announces PDP-11, 1970
                     22: 03/31  Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corp. founded, Phila, 1946
                     23: 04/01  Yourdon, Inc. founded, 1974  (It figures.)
                     24: 04/03  IBM 701 introduced, 1953
                     25: 04/04  Tandy Corp. acquires Radio Shack, 1963 (9 stores)
                     26: 04/07  IBM announces System/360, 1964
                     27: 04/09  ENIAC Project begun, 1943
                     28: 04/28  Zilog Z-80 introduced
                     29: 05/06  EDSAC demonstrated, 1949
                     30: 05/01  First BASIC program run at Dartmouth, 1964
                     31: 05/16  First report on SNOBOL distributed (within BTL), 1963
                     32: 05/21  DEC announces PDP-8
                     33: 05/22  Ethernet first described, 1973
                     34: 05/27  First joint meeting of U.S. and European ALGOL definition cte., 1958
                     35: 05/28  First meeting of COBOL definition cte. (eventually CODASYL), 1959
                     36: 05/30  Colossus Mark II, 1944
                     37: 06/02  First issue of Computerworld, 1967
                     38: 06/10  First Apple II shipped, 1977
                     39: 06/15  UNIVAC I delivered to the Census Bureau, 1951
                     40: 06/16  First programming error at Census Bureau, 1951 (apocryphal)
                     41: 06/23  IBM unbundles software, 1969
                     42: 06/23  Turing's Birthday, 1912
                     43: 06/30  First advanced degree on computer related topic: to H. Karamanian,
                     44:        Temple Univ., Phila, 1948, for symbolic diffentiation on the ENIAC
                     45: 07/08  Bell Telephone Co. formed (predecessor of AT&T), 1877
                     46: 07/08  CDC incorporated, 1957
                     47: 08/14  First Unix-based mallet created, 1954
                     48: 08/14  IBM PC announced, 1981
                     49: 08/22  CDC 6600 introduced, 1963
                     50: 08/23  DEC founded, 1957
                     51: 09/15  ACM founded, 1947
                     52: 09/20  Harlan Herrick runs first FORTRAN program, 1954
                     53: 10/02  First robotics-based CAM, 1939
                     54: 10/06  First GPSS manual published, 1961
                     55: 10/08  First VisiCalc prototype, 1978
                     56: 10/12  Univac gives contract for SIMULA compiler to Nygaard and Dahl, 1962
                     57: 10/14  British Computer Society founded, 1957
                     58: 10/15  First FORTRAN Programmer's Reference Manual published
                     59: 10/20  Zurich ALGOL report published, 1958
                     60: 10/25  DEC announces VAX-11/780
                     61: 11/04  UNIVAC I program predicts Eisenhower victory based on 7% of votes, 1952
                     62: 12/08  First Ph.D. awarded by Computer Science Dept, Univ. of Penna, 1965

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