The ENIAC Day(Philadelphia, United States)
Commemorates the anniversary of the ENIAC computer’s dedication in Philadelphia, marking the dawn of electronic computing.
ENIAC Day celebrates the unveiling of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) at the University of Pennsylvania’s Moore School in Philadelphia in 1946. As the first large-scale, programmable electronic computer, ENIAC revolutionized computing and laid the groundwork for modern digital technology. Observed by technologists and history enthusiasts, the day highlights ENIAC’s contributions to science, engineering, and wartime research. Events may include public lectures, museum exhibitions, and coding workshops that explore the evolution of computers. ENIAC’s legacy endures in every device that powers today’s digital world.
The ENIAC Day
Philadelphia