1950S INVENTIONS

1950

1950

• The First Credit Card
• TVs became very popular.

1951

1952

• First Diet Soft Drink was sold.
• Edward Teller built the first hydrogen bomb.

1952

1951

• Super glue
• Power Steering (Francis W. Davis)
• Video Tape Recorder (Charles Ginsburg)

1953

1953

• Radial Tires
• Transistor radio (Texas Instruments)

1954

1954

• Oral Contraceptives invented the pill.
• The solar cell
• McDonalds

1955

1955

• Optic fiber

1956

1956

• The first computer hard disk
• Hovercraft
• "Mistake Out"

1957

1957

• Fortran (computer language)

1958

1958

• Laser
• Hula hoop

1959

1959

• Barbie Doll