ENIAC Day

ENIAC Day or the World’s First Computer Day is celebrated on February 15.

Part of ENIAC at the University of Pennsylvania

On February 10, 2011, the City of Philadelphia officially declared that February 15, 2011 - the 65th anniversary of the unveiling of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC), the world's first general-purpose electronic computer, developed at the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering - would that year and henceforth be known as ENIAC Day.[1][2][3]

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