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Claude Shannon was born
Claude Shannon was born in Petoskey, MI -
Shannon leaves Gaylord for his second job
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Shannon founded the first digital computer and digital circuit design
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Shannon graduated from MTI with a masters degree and a doctorate in mathematics
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He began a serious a serious study of communication problems
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Shannon joined the staff of Bell Telephone Laboratory
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Shannon founded his first works on the Information Theory
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Shannon published "playing chess" on the computer
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Claude and his wife, Mary Morre, get married
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Shannon helped build the THROBAC
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Claude made the first electronic mouse
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Shannon became Donner Proffessor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Shannon wins the Audio Engineering Society Gold Medal
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He met the world chess champion and played him
he lost after 42 moves -
Claude Shannon dies from Alzheimer
