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In 1942, pinball machines were banned in New York, as they were seen to be a “game of luck”.
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Toys & Games > Rollerskates, Skateboards and Scooters
On 22nd April, 1823,
Robert John Tyers patented his Volito inline skates...
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On 4th January, 1863,
Plimpton’s “quad” roller skates were patented...
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On 9th December, 1884,
Levant M. Richardson patents an improved roller skate...
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On 17th August, 1993,
The Platform Steerable Skateboard was patented...
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