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| 1854 George Boole, an English mathematician, develops a revolutionary type of Algebra based on the numbers one and zero. This system is now referred to as Boolean Algebra. This was later found to be a very useful way of representing information in computers. |
| 1896 Thomas J. Watson, Sr. takes a job as salesman for National Cash Register Company (NCR). (Watson later becomes president of IBM). |