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January 24, 1984: When the Macintosh Changed How the World Uses Computers

On January 24, 1984, Apple introduced the Macintosh, a computer that redefined how ordinary people interact with technology. By replacing command lines with icons, windows, and a mouse, the Macintosh made personal computing more human—visual, intuitive, and accessible. Four decades later, its influence still shapes how we work, create, and […]

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Today in History – January 24

World History 41 – Roman Emperor Caligula Is Assassinated Highlighted instability and intrigue within the Roman Empire. 1848 – California Gold Discovered at Sutter’s Mill Triggered global migration and economic transformation. 1984 – First Apple Macintosh Computer Introduced Revolutionized personal computing and design. U.S. History 1848 – Gold Discovered in […]