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jan 7, 1949 - Grace Hopper popularizes English-based syntax

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1. Pretty much all the most popular programming languages today make some sort of grammatical sense in English, and Hopper was the one who got the idea to have the computers translate English into the code they would use.
2. She played a large part in the creation of the COBOL programming language.
3. She was also one of the people behind the creation of the UNIVAC I.

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