Apple II Forever
"Apple II Forever" was a computer conference and event that was hosted by Apple Computer from April 23 to 24, 1984 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.[1]
History[]
Apple co-founders Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and then-CEO John Sculley presided over the event in which the Apple IIc was launched. Jobs also presented a report of the Mac's first 100 days.[2]
Michael Jackson had been slated to perform at the event. However, Herbie Hancock performed in his place due to injuries Jackson had sustained during an accident while filming a Pepsi commercial in Los Angeles, California.[1][3]
Videos[]
Apple II Forever (intro)
(conference video)
Steve Jobs & Wozniak at 1984 "Apple II Forever" event
The Computer Chronicles - Apple II Forever (1988)
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 ‘Apple II Forever’: Found photos offer early look at icons by Peter Hardlaub, San Francisco Chronicle. 2017-03-23. Archived 2017-03-23.
- ↑ Rare photos of 'Apple II Forever' media event surface, reveal Apple keynote progenitor by Mikey Campbell, AppleInsider. 2017-03-23.
- ↑ Michael Jackson is burned filming Pepsi commercial in 1984, New York Daily News. 1984-01-28.
External links[]
- Apple Worldwide Developers Conference: 1980s at Wikipedia
