Most of the work I do involves SQL in one form or another, so I found this history of SQL to be quite interesting. (Picked it up from the DBI pod pages.)
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i want to read the history and applications of SQL
It looks like the link to digital above is dead. Sorry about that.
Luckily, the Wayback machine has the solution:
http://web.archive.org/web/20060101031659/http://ftp.digital.com/pub/DEC/SRC/technical-notes/SRC-1997-018-html/