
The first computer | All About History
Apr 9, 2014 · The first computer The Difference Engine was the first automatic, mechanical calculator designed by British mathematician Charles Babbage, who proposed its construction in 1822 to the …
Ada Lovelace: The first computer programmer? | All About History
Oct 13, 2015 · That the world’s first computer programmer was a Victorian woman is remarkable in itself, but that she was the daughter of one of literature’s most well-known poets adds such colour to the …
Who Was Ada Lovelace? | All About History
5th April 2019 By Jonathan Gordon Who Was Ada Lovelace? Both a pioneer of the Computer Age and the daughter of Lord Byron, the world’s first computer programmer was a complex character …
Who won the first world cup? | All About History
Jun 10, 2014 · The very first world cup was played from 13 July to 30 July 1930 and was hosted by Uruguay. With 13 teams taking part, it seems the luck was with the home team as Uruguay claimed …
The Anniversary of the World’s First Electronic Computer
Feb 6, 2014 · The computer, which was 7ft high by 17ft wide and 11ft deep, weighed a tonne and used 8kW of power. Reading 5,000 characters per second, faster than anything ever produced …
1386: Hundred Years' War | All About History
Feb 26, 2015 · The Channel has so often saved Britain in the face of overwhelming odds but just how many times has this little stretch of water saved our bacon? Read on… 1216: Louis VIII of France …
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On This Day – Operation Anaconda Begins | All About History
Mar 2, 2014 · On this day in 2002, Operation Anaconda began in the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, fought in Afghanistan's Shah-i-kot Valley. The first American battle of the twenty-first …
All About History Kings and Queens bookazine teaser
Feb 21, 2014 · All About History’s first bookazine is available to buy now in the shops and can also be ordered online. It features a whole host of new content written in an engaging and colourful way and …
Where did the Nazi salute come from? | All About History
Feb 27, 2015 · I introduced the salute into the Party at our first meeting in Weimar. The SS at once gave it a soldierly style.” One man stands alone with arms crossed as all around him people perform the …