Technology Fahrenheit 451 By dfelix103546 Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 1960 Technology during the 1950's-1960's Apr 7, 1950 First Credit Card issues First Credit Card issues initially made to pay bills at Diner's Club Apr 10, 1951 In 1951, cyanoacrylate was rediscovered by Coover and Dr Fred Joyner Apr 10, 1952 Edward Teller and his team create the hydrogen bomb Apr 10, 1953 Black Box invented by Dr. David Warren Apr 10, 1954 Oral Contraceptives invented Apr 10, 1955 Optic Fiber invented Apr 10, 1956 First computer hard disk used Apr 10, 1957 Fortran invented (computer language) Apr 10, 1958 The Computer Modem invented Apr 10, 1959 Jack Kilby and Rober Noyce invent the microchip Apr 10, 1960 Satllites invented