Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Seymour Cray |
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Birthdate | September 28, 1925 |
Birth Place | Chippewa Falls, WI |
Age (in 2024) | 99 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Seymour Cray is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on September 28, 1925 in Chippewa Falls, WI. Currently, Seymour Cray is 99 years, 2 months and 15 days old. Seymour Cray will celebrate 100th birthday on Sunday, 28th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Seymour Cray upcoming birthday.
Invented supercomputers that were not only faster than any of the others in existence then, but were faster than many for decades to come.
He founded Control Data Corporation. At Control Data, he used the newly invented small transistors instead of the bulkier vacuum tubes, which made his CDC 1604 line of computers the fastest in the world.
He founded Cray Research Inc. to build his supercomputers, which starting in 1976 were used by governments and institutions to make complex simulations.
He was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, inheriting his love of engineering from his father. He had a wife and two children.
His invention could not have been possible without Walter Brattain's work on the transistor.
Seymour Cray is 99 years old today.
Seymour Cray was born on September 28, 1925 in Chippewa Falls, WI.
Seymour Cray zodiac sign is Libra.
Seymour Cray was best known as Entrepreneur.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Seymour Cray's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1973 | The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the coup d'état in Chile. |
1975 | The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London. |
1986 | The Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan. |
1992 | A Pakistan International Airlines flight crashes into a hill in Nepal, killing all 167 passengers and crew. |
1994 | The cruise ferry MS Estonia sinks in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 people. |
1995 | Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of the Comoros in a coup. |
1995 | Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat sign the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. |
2000 | Al-Aqsa Intifada: Ariel Sharon visits Al-Aqsa Mosque known to Jews as the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. |
2008 | Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit by the RatSat mission. |
2008 | The Singapore Grand Prix is held as Formula One's inaugural night race, with Fernando Alonso winning the event. Almost a year later it was revealed that Alonso's team-mate Nelson Piquet Jr. had been ordered to crash his car to help bring out the safety car and give Alonso the advantage and win. |
2009 | The military junta leading Guinea attacks a protest rally, killing or wounding 1,400 people. |
2012 | Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated assault on the Somali port of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants. |
2014 | The 2014 Hong Kong protests begin in response to restrictive political reforms imposed by the NPC in Beijing. |
2016 | The 2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas. |
2018 | The 7.5 Mw 2018 Sulawesi earthquake, which triggered a large tsunami, leaves 4,340 dead and 10,679 injured. |
1988 | The birth of Aleks Vrteski, Australian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Worakls, French DJ and electronic musician |
1989 | The birth of Çağla Büyükakçay, Turkish tennis player |
1989 | The birth of Darius Johnson-Odom, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Mark Randall, English footballer |
1990 | The birth of Phoenix Battye, Australian rugby player |
1992 | The birth of Khem Birch, Canadian professional basketball player |
1992 | The birth of Paula Ormaechea, Argentine tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Adam Thompson, English-Northern Irish footballer |
1992 | The birth of Kōko Tsurumi, Japanese gymnast |
1993 | The birth of Jodie Williams, English sprinter |
1995 | The birth of Jason Williams, English footballer |
1996 | The birth of Aiden Moffat, British race car driver |
1998 | The birth of Panna Udvardy, Hungarian tennis player |
1999 | The birth of Kayla Day, American tennis player |
2014 | The death of Joseph H. Alexander, American colonel and historian (b. 1938) |
2014 | The death of Sheila Faith, English dentist and politician (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Tim Rawlings, English footballer and manager (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Petr Skoumal, Czech pianist and composer (b. 1938) |
2015 | The death of Alexander Faris, Irish composer and conductor (b. 1921) |
2015 | The death of Walter Dale Miller, American rancher and politician, 29th Governor of South Dakota (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Ignacio Zoco, Spanish footballer (b. 1939) |
2016 | The death of Agnes Nixon, American television writer and director (b. 1922) |
2016 | The death of Gary Glasberg, American television writer and producer (b. 1966) |
2016 | The death of Shimon Peres, Polish-Israeli statesman and politician, 9th President of Israel (b. 1923) |
2016 | The death of Gloria Naylor, American novelist (b. 1950) |
2017 | The death of Daniel Pe'er, Israeli television host and newsreader (b. 1943) |
2018 | The death of Predrag Ejdus, Serbian actor (b. 1947) |
2019 | The death of José José, Mexican musician and singer (b. 1948) |
2022 | The death of Coolio, American rapper (b. 1963) |
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