By Billie // The Billionth Mouse on December 9, 2008
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Filed: Events and Culture
Q: Who invented the mouse and when was it first demonstrated in public?
Q: Chi ha inventato il mouse e quando?
Q: Wer hat die Maus erfunden – und wann?
Q: ¿Quién inventó el ratón? ¿Cuándo?
Q: Qui a inventé la souris et en quelle année?
Today’s prize is: Logitech Cordless Desktop Wave Pro
The answer to yesterday’s question (What is the name of Logitech’s first mouse and in what year was it released?) is: P-4 mouse, 1982.
Congratulations to the winner for yesterday’s question: Alex Lyne








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Richard Battle | December 10th, 2008 at 03:46
Dr Douglas Engelbart on 9 December 1968
Billy | December 10th, 2008 at 04:22
Douglas Engelbart 9 December 1968
Richard Rowe | December 10th, 2008 at 04:22
Douglas C Engelbart and his group of researchers at Stanford University demonstrated the first mouse on 9 December 1968.
Donna Phillips | December 10th, 2008 at 04:38
Billie Meets Jerry Quindlen, Logitech CEO, and Daniel Borel, Logitech co-founder
Dave | December 10th, 2008 at 04:50
Douglas Engelbart invented the mouse, and it was demonstrated first in 1968.
Losberger | December 10th, 2008 at 05:39
The answer today is Doug Engelbart who first demonstrated his mouse in 1968 !
Alex Milanovich | December 10th, 2008 at 06:32
Douglas Engelbart – 1968
Tamás Kristóf | December 10th, 2008 at 07:03
Douglas Engelbart invented the first mouse, in 1964.
Andy Huang | December 10th, 2008 at 07:21
Douglas Engelbart
1968
Lily S | December 10th, 2008 at 07:30
Inventory of the mouse is Douglas C. Engelbart and first public demonstration was held on Dec 9th 1968
Jason Cain Cross | December 10th, 2008 at 07:37
December 9, 1968, Dr. Douglas C. Engelbart and the Augmentation Research Center (ARC) at Stanford Research Institute
Ray Cornwall | December 10th, 2008 at 07:58
The mouse was invented by Dr. Douglas Englebart (not to be confused with Englebert Humperdink). It was first displayed in public on December 9, 1968, in Menlo Park, CA.
Matthew | December 10th, 2008 at 08:15
Douglas Engelbart, 1964
Yaki | December 10th, 2008 at 08:33
Douglas Engelbart invented the mouse in 1964 — and it was demonstrated in 1968
Albert A Heiserer | December 10th, 2008 at 08:47
Dr. Douglas C. Engelbart invented the mouse and publicly demonstrated it December 9th 1968 at a Conference in San Francisco
Robert B | December 10th, 2008 at 08:50
Douglas Engelbart on December 9, 1968
Iris Lewars | December 10th, 2008 at 08:56
Dr. Douglas C. Engelbart on December 9, 1968
Andrew | December 10th, 2008 at 09:17
Douglas Englebart invented the mouse and demonstrated it in 1968.
Dennis Jacobs | December 10th, 2008 at 09:19
It was first invented and demonstrated by Douglas Engelbart
Dennis Jacobs | December 10th, 2008 at 09:20
It was first invented and demonstrated by Douglas Engelbart 40 years ago
Raphaël | December 10th, 2008 at 09:30
en 1968 par Douglas Engelbart
Warren Jin | December 10th, 2008 at 09:36
Dr. Douglas C. Engelbart invented the mouse, and demonstrated it in public on December 9, 1968
Jonathan Worrel | December 10th, 2008 at 09:48
Douglas Engelbart
December 9th, 1968
Linda E | December 10th, 2008 at 10:56
Douglas Engelbart 1975
Kim Ellis | December 10th, 2008 at 10:58
Douglas Engelbart
1968