History

By susybordaty

  • Television

    Television
    On 1950 television became the dominant media. There were a million TV sets in this country.

  • Chevrolet Corvette

    Chevrolet Corvette
    The Chevrolet Corvette becomes the first car to have a all-fiberglass body in 1953.

  • Hard disk

    Hard disk
    First hard disk (5MB) invented by IBM.

  • 707 Jet Airliner

    707 Jet Airliner
    Boeing 707 Jet Airliner comes into service cutting 8 hrs from transatlantic Flight.

  • First american in space

    First american in space
    In 1962 the first American in Space was a 15 minute flight by Alan Shepard

  • Astroturf

    Astroturf
    AstroTurf was co-invented in 1965 by Donald L. Elbert, James M. Faria, and Robert T.

  • 911

    911
    America's first emergency 911 system went into service in Haleyville, Alabama.

  • First Cat Scanner

    First Cat Scanner
    The First Cat Scanner Produced by EMI

  • MRI Scanner

    MRI Scanner
    MRI Scanner( Magnetic Resonance Imaging } developed USA

  • Xerox 1977

    Xerox 1977
    Xerox 1977 The first Xerox laser printer was available in 1977

  • Fax Machine in Japan

    Fax Machine in Japan
    First Available Fax Machines in Japan

  • First artificial heart

    First artificial heart
    Artificial heartThe First Person to Receive an Artificial Heart Barney Clark US dies after 112 days

  • Triple transplant

    Triple transplant
    Triple transplantBritish Surgeons perform the worlds first triple transplant ( Heart, Lung and Liver )

  • Nintendo

    Nintendo
    NintendoNintendo begin selling the Game Boy in Japan

  • Windows 3.1

    Windows 3.1
    Windows 3.1Windows 3.1 released by Microsoft

  • JavaScript

    JavaScript
    JavaScript was first introduced and deployed

  • Google

    Google
    The Search Engine Google is founded.

  • Internet

    Internet
    InternetA huge jump in broadband internet usage globally.

  • Spanish flu virus

    Spanish flu virus
    Spanish flu virusThe Spanish flu virus is reconstructed and shown to be closely related to the Avian flu virus.

  • Solar panels, a cheap, fuel-efficient car

    Solar panels, a cheap, fuel-efficient car
    Solar panelsAn IV alternative, a better way to make solar panels, a cheap, fuel-efficient car and a better way to see in the dark

  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology
    Nanotechnology