by Karl Heberger | Dec 4, 1973 | History
1973: Invention of First Color Copier, 1973, Xerox Corporation, Rochester, NY
by Karl Heberger | Dec 4, 1971 | History
1971: First FDA-approved soft contact lenses in the United States patented and introduced, 1971, Bausch + Lomb, Rochester, NY
by Karl Heberger | Dec 4, 1966 | History
1966: RIT was selected by the Federal government in 1966 to be the site of the newly founded National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID). NTID admitted its first students in 1968, concurrent with RIT’s transition to its Henrietta campus.
by Karl Heberger | Dec 4, 1963 | History
1963: First Desktop Plain-Paper Copier, “Xerox 813,” invented, 1963, Chester Carlson, Xerox Corporation
by Karl Heberger | Dec 4, 1959 | History
1959: First Xerographic Machine invented, “Xerox 914,” 1959, Chester Carlson and John H. Dessauer, Xerox Corporation, Rochester, NY
by Karl Heberger | Dec 4, 1935 | History
1935: Kodachrome film patented and introduced, 1935, Eastman Kodak, Rochester,