This is considered as the beginning of general-purpose programming. ( Image credits : NASA and MIT_CSAIL )
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Titles like these make me chortle. Over 65 years ago this month means it could be 70, 80, 100 etc.
The funniest part to me is how 'this month' is absolutely meaningless. It was over 65 years ago last month too, and the month before that
Not if it happened in September
None of those milestones though...
Never mind someone found it: https://www.edn.com/1st-fortran-program-runs-september-20-1954/
Yes, I saw that elsewhere in the thread before I commented
Makes it easier to repost!