jul 23, 1940 - Velcro is invented
Description:
Velcro was invented by George de Menstral while hunting in Switzerland. The idea came from the tiny hooks of the cockle-burs,he observed the hooks engaging the loops of fabric on his pants and later replicated the hook loop in his factoryAdded to timeline:
Date:
jul 23, 1940
Now
~ 85 years ago