History Of Animation

By Wfigueroa
  • 1441

    Gutenberg Printing press

  • The First news paper ad was published

    It was a house for sale in Boston.

  • Benjamin Franklin Started advertising in America

    The Philadelphia Gazette had a full page of advertisements

  • First Successful newspaper (The Advertiser)

  • New York Sun

    First successful "Penny Newspaper"

  • Volney Palmer

    The First Advertising Agent. He was in charge of brokering the space for advertising.

  • Advertising Agents Convention

    Just a few years after this James Walter Thompson became the first Account executive and leaped into the business of general magazine advertising.

  • First full time retail advertising copywriter

    John Wanamaker became the first retailer to hire a full-time advertising copywriter, John E. Powers

  • First Registered trademark

  • The first sponsored radio show

    in 1924, other companies began sponsoring radio programs.

  • Stock Market Crashes

  • Television's first ad

  • Colored tv's

  • Congress bans cigarette advertising