In what year was Grace Hopper recalled to active duty by the Navy?
1963
1965
1967
1969
Answer
Grace Hopper was recalled to active duty by the Navy in 1967. She was then 60 years old and had been retired from the Navy for over 10 years. She was recalled to help the Navy with the development of a new computer language called COBOL. She was instrumental in the development of COBOL and it became the standard programming language for business applications.
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