June 16, 1977: Software Development Labs (Oracle) Incorporated

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June 16: SDL (Oracle) is Incorporated

1977 Larry Ellison, Bob Miner and Ed Oates incorporate Software Development Laboratories (SDL). Of course, SDL’s big program was Oracle. It was a codename for a CIA funded project.

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