The Laser Becomes a Reality
On March 22, 1960, a pair of brothers-in-law turned fantasy into reality when they patented the laser. But it was an uphill climb from there because they weren’t the only ones working with this cutting-edge technology, and so a 30-year patent battle began.
Etch A Sketch Arrives
It’s meant to mimic a mini TV set with two white knobs on a signature red plastic frame. The ... more
California’s Gold Rush
Fame, fortune and notoriety are just a few reasons people who are hoping to hit it big time head ... more
