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First Electronic Computer (1945) – 52 Weeks of Firsts

Saturday, December 12·University City

Posted to University City on January 3, 2026

Before smartphones and laptops, there was ENIAC. Born at Penn, the world's first programmable, electronic computer crunched numbers and changed everything. From circuits to cyberspace, it all began in Philly.

Before smartphones and laptops, there was ENIAC. Born at Penn, the world's first programmable, electronic computer crunched numbers and changed everything. From circuits to cyberspace, it all began in Philly.

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