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12th September 1958: The world’s first integrated circuit demonstrated by Jack Kilby

  • 12th September 2020
  • Tagged as: America, Computing, Electronics, Engineering, Science, Technology, Texas, United States

American electrical engineer Jack Kilby demonstrated the world’s first integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments.

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14th February 1990: Voyager 1 creates the ‘Pale Blue Dot’ image of Earth

  • 14th February 2020
  • Tagged as: Electronics, Exploration, NASA, Science, Space, Technology

Pale Blue Dot, the most distant photograph ever taken of Earth, was created by the Voyager 1 space probe.

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25th January 1947: Patent filed for the first interactive electronic game

  • 25th January 2020
  • Tagged as: Culture, Electronics, Invention, Patent, Science, Technology, Television

Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr was the director of research at DuMont Laboratories in New Jersey where he was exploring the use of cathode ray tubes in television sets.

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3rd December 1910: First neon light installed at the Paris Motor Show

  • 3rd December 2019
  • Tagged as: Electronics, France, Invention, Science, Technology

On the 3rd December 1910, the first neon light went on show at the Paris Motor Show.

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29th June 2008: Apple release the iPhone

  • 29th June 2019
  • Tagged as: Communication, Electronics, Invention, Science, Technology, USA

The 29th June 2008 shaped the technological landscape we live in today, when Apple released the very first iPhone.

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17th August 1982: First commercial CD produced in Germany

  • 17th August 2018
  • Tagged as: Electronics, Germany, Invention, Japan, Music, Technology

On the 17th August 1982, the very first commercial compact disc was produced in the German town of Langenhagen.

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