First remote computer connection
- Who
- Unknown
- What
- First
- Where
- United States (University of California,Los Angeles)
- When
- 29 October 1969
At around 10:30 am (PST) on 29 October 1969, the first ever attempt to connect two computers remotely occurred. Computer scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles, attempted to log into a computer at the Stamford Research Institute. The first log in failed but the second attempt was successful shortly after.