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the Laser was invented by Theodore Maiman. It is now used to read blue-ray which is light amplification by stimulated emmision of radiation.
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Theodore H. Maiman is credited with invention of laser.
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Dr. John A. Hopps, invented it
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There was a race riot at the University of Georgia due to more diversity.
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Judge strikes down a state state law desighned to cut off funding in UGA became integrated.
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Dean Rusk becomes secretary of state under JFK.
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In 1961 7-Ups competitor Sprite is introduced bu Coca- Cola.
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The Chattahoochee river rises to 28ft at west point. One foot below the historic record set in 1929.
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The 23rd Amendment to the Constitution becomes a law. Georgia does not ratify.
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First time that a robot was created for the use in a factory. weighed 4,000 pounds.
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Mercury Freedom 7 carries Alan b. Shepard Jr. the first US astronaunt into space in suborbital flight.
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The IBM typewrite was made to make writing faster and neater. also used to save paper. The order in which the letters were arranged on the typewriter then are the same as the keyboard now.
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US postal service spent $40,00 a year on telegraph lines. They were used to talk across the ocean.
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The PDP was the first mini computer on the market. Started the culture of hacking.
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This was the first game invented for computers. Invented by Steve Russel.
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John Glenn became the first man to orbit the earth 3 times. It was a five hours flight.
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First audio cassette was invented.
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The satellite was known as Telstar I. First satellite for communication.
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The 1st successfulplanerty space craft, flies past venus, and enters a solar orbit.
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Edward Craven Walker created the lava lamp.
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It was created to put info on a disk and people could save stuff on it
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Vostok 6 carries first women into space and orbits the Earth 3 times.
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Kennedy passed away in Texas
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The ford motors introduces the mustang
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IBM rolls out th OS/360, the first mass produced computer operation system.
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LSD factory making large quantities of acid availible for the first time.
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Medicure bill passes
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the world's first computer to use integrated circut technology. It was also known as the mini computer.
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Added to company benefits. Refunds in tuition.
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The first hand held calculator was invented.
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the first heart transplant was done by Dr. Christian Banard in Cape Town, South Africa
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Duane D. Pearsall and Stanley Bennett Peterson invented the smoke alarm.
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Computer mouse was invented by Douglas Engelbart.
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Apollo 7 orbited Earth and tested the redesigned Apollo command module.
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Nixon became president then was forced to resign rather than seeking impeachment. Nixon was replaced by Gerald Ford.
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Installed by first Philadelphia bank in 1968
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NASA's Apollo II Spacecraft touches down on the moon's surface. Neil Armstrong becomes the first human to step on the moon.
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500,000 people attended the Woodstock Festival. The Woodstock festival was 3days worth of music and peace that changed the world.
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First one since ww11 held in NYC
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Completed in NYC. Was the Sears building. Tallest building in the US.
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Corning glass announces it has created a glass fiber so clear that it can communicate pulses of light.
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It is a Wheel Printer
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It killed 72,000 people
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Solviet Luna is launced conducting the first successful return of lunar soil samples by an automatic spacecraft.
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It was invented by Alanhagart
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China joined UN
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The Soviet union and nasa sent probes to mars
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The opening of Disney world.
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it was the foundation of all computers