Date in year · 1957 · The 1950s
On January 23, 1957, american inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to the Wham-O toy company, which later renames it the "Frisbee". Mukesh Ambani, Hervé Le Tellier, Herbert Wetterauer would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · January 23, 1957
Walter Frederick Morrison was an American inventor and entrepreneur, who invented the Frisbee.
Around 1957
1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade.
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American inventor (1920-2010)
Walter Frederick Morrison was an American inventor and entrepreneur, who invented the Frisbee.
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