1950 ⟶ Bertie the Brain: Early Computer Game Debuts
August 25: Bertie the Brain, one of the first computer games...
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🧑🍳 Thomas Ahearn Invents the Electric Oven
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🕹️ Bertie the Brain: Early Computer Game Debuts
August 25: Bertie the Brain, one of the first computer games, is released.⟶
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Canada🕹️ Bertie the Brain Publicly Demonstrated
Bertie the Brain, debatably the first video game, is displayed to the public at the Canadian National Exhibition.⟶
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Canada🚨 FLQ Crisis and War Measures Act
October – December: FLQ seizes hostages, causing Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau of Canada to issue the War Measures Act.⟶
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