25th Anniversaries
Mar. 29th, 2011 03:49 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
paserbyp1. First PC virus spreads: Brain was the first virus to target MS-DOS and the IBM PC.
2. Challenger disaster kills seven.
3. Chernobyl catastrophe began April 26.
4. IBM ships its first laptop: called the IBM PC Convertible, it weighed 13 pounds.
5. Microsoft goes public: shares go for $21 and Bill Gates becomes a billionaire.
6. E-filing begins: the IRS first allowed E-filling as a cost-cutting measure.
7. USSR launch MIR: first launched February 19.
8. Pixar Animation Studio opens: Steve Jobs buys and renames the computer graphics division of Lucasfilm.
2. Challenger disaster kills seven.
3. Chernobyl catastrophe began April 26.
4. IBM ships its first laptop: called the IBM PC Convertible, it weighed 13 pounds.
5. Microsoft goes public: shares go for $21 and Bill Gates becomes a billionaire.
6. E-filing begins: the IRS first allowed E-filling as a cost-cutting measure.
7. USSR launch MIR: first launched February 19.
8. Pixar Animation Studio opens: Steve Jobs buys and renames the computer graphics division of Lucasfilm.
