On this day in 1947, long before many of us were born, an event occurred which changed the world and which directly impacts everyone of us today. 65 years ago, researchers in Maryland brought ENIAC to life. ENIAC was the first general purpose digital computer ever created. The house-sized machine was able to be re-programmed to solve a wide range of computing problems. Today, such computing power is available in devices the size of a wrist watch and even smaller. …