1947-1972 By mrwelch530 Period: Jan 19, 1947 to Jan 20, 1972 1947-1972 Jan 25, 1947 Cathode Ray Tube cathode ray tube demo The Cathode Ray Tube was invented in 1947 and patented in 1948 Apr 12, 1951 Nimrod, The worlds first video game playing computer Nimrod computer demo circa 1951 Jan 1, 1961 Spacewar! 1961 Spacewar! circa 1961http://youtu.be/Re6tyq6Zb1k Jan 1, 1966 1966-1972 The Brown Box The Brown Box Demo May 1, 1972 Magnavox Odyssey circa 1972 Magnavox Odyssey 1972 Commercial
