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Birth
Babbgae was born in 44 Crosby Row, Walworth Road, London, England. -
Baptism
Babbage was baptised on 6 January 1792 -
Trinity College, Cambridge
Babbage arrived at Trinity College, Cambridge, in October 1810 -
Charles Babbage...
Had an idea of using machinery to calculate mathematical tables. -
Charles Babbage...
Babbage published an essay on calculus in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. -
Charles Babbage...
Helpedd to found the Astronomical Society. -
Charles Babbage...
Had his first idea for a Difference Engine. -
Charles Babbage...
published "Observations on the Application of Machinery to the Computations of Mathematical Tables". -
Charles Babbage...
made a small machine to compute the table of squares. -
Charles Babbage...
The British government promised to fund the Difference Engine -
Charles Babbage...
was awarded the first Astronomical Society gold medal. -
Charles Babbage...
published a description and drawings for an open submarine vessel with enough air for four persons for more than two days. -
Charles Babbage...
requested a grant for an Analytical Engine. -
Charles Babbage...
conceived a way to send signals by occluding lights. -
Death
He died aged 79 in Marylebone, London, England.
