1Python programming language was created by Guido van Rossum, and first released
2on February 20, 1991. While you may know the python as a large snake, the name
3of the Python programming language comes from an old BBC television comedy
4sketch series called Monty Python's Flying Circus.
1December 1989
2Python was conceived in the late 1980s by Guido van Rossum at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in the Netherlands as a successor to the ABC language (itself inspired by SETL), capable of exception handling and interfacing with the Amoeba operating system. Its implementation began in December 1989.