COBOL

• The COBOL was invented in 1959
• The COBOL was ground-breaking because it could run on more than one manufacturer's computer.
• The predecessor of COBOL was the FACT which was a quickly discontinuded computer language
• the inventor COBOL was Grace Murray Hopper
• An interesting fact about COBOL is that it was one of the first computer programming languages made specificly for decribing problems in a independent way of the hardware used.