Did you know? Grace Hopper was born on this day in 1906. She was a mathematician, computer scientist, and a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy! She even coined the term “computer bug.” #HistoryMonday | Smithsonian Channel

Grace Hopper, computer programmer and mathematician, was a pioneer in the creation of the Harvard Mark I computer. She also proposed that computer programs be written in English, instead of symbols, making it easier for people to learn programming. 💻 #BecauseOfHerStory For more details about Hopper's life and work, head over to the blog post by National Museum of American History here: https://s.si.edu/2TjtZ9P | Smithsonian Channel