Today In History (April 7 1969) Birth of the INTERNET

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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1969: The Internet is born — the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) awards a contract to build the first part of the ’Net to BBN Technologies; today is therefore widely considered to be the Internet’s symbolic birthday.