Technology TimeLine By ddichig Jan 1, 1950 The first Credit Card invented by Ralph Schneider. Read More Jan 1, 1951 Charles Ginsburg invented the first video tape revorder (VTR) Read More Jan 1, 1952 The first diet soft drink sold. Read More Jan 1, 1953 David Warren invented the black box - flight recorder. Read More Jan 1, 1956 Bette Nesmith Graham invented the liquid paper. Read More Jan 1, 1958 The computer modem invented. Read More Jan 1, 1959 Barbie Doll invented by Ruth Handler Read More Jan 1, 1962 first compact audio-cassette Read More Jan 1, 1964 The first acrylic paint was invented by Leonard Bocour and Sam Golden Read More Jan 1, 1965 Soft contact lenses invented. Read More Jan 1, 1968 The computer mouse invented by Douglas Engelbart Read More Jan 1, 1971 VCR or videocassette invented. Read More Jan 1, 1972 Pong first video game invented by Nolan Bushnell. Read More Jan 1, 1975 The laser printer invented. Read More Jan 1, 1977 Magnetic resonance imaging invented by Raymond V. Damadian. Read More Jan 1, 1979 Cell phones invented. Read More Jan 1, 1980 The hepatitis-B vaccine invented. Read More Jan 1, 1984 The CD-ROM invented. Read More Jan 1, 1985 Windows program invented by Microsoft. Read More Jan 1, 1988 Digital cellular phones invented. Read More Jan 1, 1989 High-definition television invented. ReadMore Jan 1, 1992 The smart pill invented. Read More Jan 1, 1995 DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) invented. Read More Jan 1, 1998 Viagra invented. Read More