Yes there was: Fortran programs were being written in 1954

Posted by akhilesh [ 129.244.120.36 ] on September 23, 2004 at 10:02:35:

In Reply to: Re: try this posted by GarMan on September 21, 2004 at 14:35:18:

http://compilers.iecc.com/comparch/article/97-10-008

Check out that link.
-akhilesh