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    On This Day in Tech History

    Stories Published September 10 Throughout History

    2024

    Historic Tech Events

    The First Internet Search Engine

    The First Internet Search Engine
    1990

    The first Internet search engine was invented and released on September 10th, 1990 by three friends named Alan, Bill, and Peter. They named it Archie. With Archie, people could search for files on the Internet by using keywords. Archie became a hit and paved the way for the search engines we know and use today. Alan, Bill, and Peter's inventions changed the way we use the Internet forever.

    The Treaty of Amity and Commerce

    The Treaty of Amity and Commerce
    1785

    Representatives from the United States of America and the Kingdom of Prussia signed the Treaty of Amity and Trade on September 10, 1785, establishing a friendly and mutually beneficial economic relationship between the two countries. As trade and cultural exchange flourished, the treaty became a symbol of cooperation and mutual respect between the two countries. Today, it remains a testament to the enduring bonds of diplomacy and international relations.

    LHC Powered up

    LHC Powered up
    2008

    On September 10, 2008, a team of scientists gathered at CERN in Switzerland to power up the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It was the most ambitious experiment in the history of particle physics, with the goal of unlocking the secrets of the universe. As the scientists watched nervously, the LHC sprang to life, and they knew they were witnessing something historic. The experiment would go on to produce groundbreaking discoveries, forever changing our understanding of the cosmos.

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