12 August 1981 August 11, 2022 Author: Staff The IBM Personal Computer is released. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 12 August 1981 27 April 1981 27 April 1981 12 June 1981 5 June 1981 11 January 1981 22 November 1995 30 January 1982 20 November 1985 7 June 1981 Categories: History Tags: 12 August, 1981