Re: 18 Iconic Moments In History Captured In Rare Historical Photos
Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2017 4:51 pm
7. “Swimmobiles”
In 1960s, the Hecksher administration started the “swimmobiles”. They took pools meant for undeserved neighborhoods to the streets. The pools were attached to tracks and parked on the streets all day, then conveniently towed away at night.
8. A hard disk in 1956
In September 1956, the 305 RAMAC was launched by IBM. This was the first computer to have a hard disk drive (HDD). It weighed over a ton and could store 5MB data.
9. Coca cola in France
When Coca-Cola was finally granted its license by the French government in 1950.
In 1960s, the Hecksher administration started the “swimmobiles”. They took pools meant for undeserved neighborhoods to the streets. The pools were attached to tracks and parked on the streets all day, then conveniently towed away at night.
8. A hard disk in 1956
In September 1956, the 305 RAMAC was launched by IBM. This was the first computer to have a hard disk drive (HDD). It weighed over a ton and could store 5MB data.
9. Coca cola in France
When Coca-Cola was finally granted its license by the French government in 1950.