roller skates/scooter

By Whaea Jacqueline
  • 4000 BCE

    4000 b.c

    the first wheels was envented
  • 1000 BCE

    1000 b.c

    people in netherlands straped bones to wooden blades to get around the ice

  • 1700

    an unknown inventer attached wooden spools to the bottom of his boots to try skate on land

  • the inventers of the roller skates

    James leonard plimpton and john joseph merlin

  • the inventer of the scooter

    baron karl von drais de sauerbrun

  • 1819

    a french designer developed the first pair of roller skates

  • 1823

    first roller skate with 5 inline wheels

  • 1998

    Gino Tsai, president of J.D. corporation got his team to come up with a new way to get around their factory so they came up with the razor scooter, a slick modern version of the 70 yr old toy with a light aluminum frame and neon polyurethane wheels