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John R. Opel Becomes CEO
Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Leo Esaki
Frank T. Cary Becomes Chairman and CEO
IBM's 8-Bar Logo Designed by Paul Rand
IBM Participated in the Lunar Mission
Monopolization and the Sherman Antitrust Act
Forrest Parry Invented Magnetic Stripe Card
T. Vincent Learson Takes Charge
IBM Moved Headquarters to Armonk, New York
IBM Launched the IBM System/360
IBM Helped NASA Track Mercury Astronauts
IBM Fellowship and Internship Program
IBM Developed SABRE and Selectric Typewriter
Thomas J. Watson Jr. Becomes CEO
Albert Lynn Williams Becomes President
IBM Sponsored the Olympic Games
IBM Switched to Transistorized Designs
Development of FORTRAN programming language
IBM 305 RAMAC Introduced the Hard Disk Drive
First Practical Example of Artificial Intelligence
IBM Offered Its First Commercial Stored-Program Computer
Thomas J. Watson Jr. Assumes Leadership
Thomas J. Watson Becomes CEO
John George Phillips Takes Over
Founding of Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory
IBM Produced M1 Carbine Rifles During WWII
IBM Merges Most Subsidiaries Into One Company
CTR Renamed to International Business Machines
Life and Legacy of George Winthrop Fairchild
Thomas J. Watson's Leadership Begins
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