Sale of Frisbee Rights

Date: January 23, 1957 • Location: Washington, United States

American inventor Fred Morrison sold the rights to his "flying disc" to the Wham-O toy company, who later renamed it the "Frisbee"

Walter Frederick Morrison was an American inventor and entrepreneur, who invented the Frisbee.

This milestone marked a defining occurrence in United States's and world history, leaving an indelible imprint on societal development, international relations, and cultural memory. Its enduring ramifications continue to be examined and commemorated by historians and scholars across the globe.