History: November 21 (#3)

History: November 21 (#3)
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November 21, 1969 The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI.

Commentary

Commentary

On November 21, in the year 1969: The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Why November 21, 1969 matters: The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards. Historical context: November 21, 1969 The 20th century brought rapid advances in health, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience. The event on this day: The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California%2C_Los_Angeles (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)