The History of Virtual Reality By 1100354 Sep 7, 1812 The Panoramic Portrait Sep 13, 1812 The Panoramic Portrait Apr 17, 1838 Stereoscopic Photos and Viewers Sep 13, 1838 Stereoscopic Photos and Viewers Mar 23, 1929 Link Trainer, The First Flight Simulator Sep 13, 1929 Link Trainer, The First Flight Simulator Jul 16, 1957 Morton Heilig's Sensorama Sep 13, 1957 Morton Heilig’s Sensorama Sep 13, 1960 The First VR Head Mounted Display Dec 7, 1960 The First VR Head Mounted Display Mar 29, 1961 Headsight - The First Motion Tracking HMD Sep 13, 1961 Headsight - First Motion Tracking HMD Aug 1, 1968 Sword of Damocles (Ivan Sutherland) Sep 13, 1968 Sword of Damocles (Ivan Sutherland) Sep 13, 1969 Artificial Reality Nov 4, 1969 Artificial Reality May 18, 1987 The Name "Virtual Reality" was Born Sep 13, 1987 Virtual Reality - The Name was Born May 20, 1991 Virtuality Group Arcade Machines Sep 13, 1991 Virtuality Group Arcade Machines Jun 30, 1992 The Lawnmower Man Sep 13, 1992 The Lawnmower Man Sep 13, 1993 SEGA Announces New VR Glasses Sep 13, 1995 Nintendo Virtual Boy Sep 13, 1999 The Matrix Period: Sep 13, 2000 to Sep 14, 2999 On To The 21st Century Of Virtual Reality