Technology Timeline

First Video Game made

Oct 1, 1958

The first video game was called Tennis for Two and was made by Physicist William Higinbotham.
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/200810/physicshistory.cfm

First ICBM Missile Made

Jan 1, 1964

This started a whole new generation of warfare and threats.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1955.html

Technology

Period: Jan 1, 1970 to Aug 23, 2017

First Gaming Console Made

Jan 1, 1975

The game pong was so popular that the game developers decided to make an at home console.

Apple Computers Created

Apr 1, 1976

Founded and Created by Steve Jobs
https://www.apple.com/

First Apple Computer Made

Apr 11, 1976

http://applemuseum.bott.org/sections/computers/a1.html

First IBM Computer Made

Aug 1, 1981

https://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/pc25/pc25_birth.html

First Virus to be created

Jan 1, 1986

http://www.mapcon.com/timeline-of-computer-viruses

First Smart Phone

Jan 1, 1992

Created by IBM and was called the Simon Personal Communicator.
https://www.microsoft.com/buxtoncollection/detail.aspx?id=40

First Online Purchase made

1994

The first online purchase made was with The Internet Shopping Network or NetMarket.

First Social Media Site

Jan 1, 1997

The First social media site was Six Degrees.

First Modern Electric Car

Jan 1, 1997

The First electric car was the Toyota Prius and it was only released on the Japanese market.
https://www.toyota.com/prius/

First Rover on Mars

Jul 6, 1997

The first rover ever was the Sojourner rover.

Google is created

Aug 4, 1998

Google is a very popular search engine. It widely used instead of other engines like Bing or Yahoo.

First Military Drone Used

Feb 4, 2002

The first military drone used was by the US against Afghanistan. https://understandingempire.wordpress.com/2-0-a-brief-history-of-u-s-drones/

First Youtube video

Apr 24, 2005

This video is called "Me at the Zoo." It was created by Jawed Karim, a youtube developer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw