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On This Day in Tech History
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Zebu Live 2024: The UK’s Premier Web3 Conference Returns With Steven Bartlett, Coinbase, Solana, etc
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Historic Tech Events
Hotmail Launches as a Free Email Service
1996
On this day, the email service Hotmail launched as a free email service. It was one of the first web-based email services and was acquired by Microsoft in 1997.
Lou Gehrig's Retirement Speech
1939
Lou Gehrig's famous retirement speech, in which he declared himself "the luckiest man on the face of the earth," was broadcast on radio and filmed for the newsreels. The event helped to popularize the use of film and radio in sports broadcasting.
Scientists Discover the Higgs Boson Particle
2012
The Higgs boson particle, also known as the "God particle," is discovered at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. The discovery was made possible by massive computing power and data processing capabilities.
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