On November 29, 1972, Atari announces the release of Pong, the first commercially successful video game.
Quote Of The Day
"When I was running Atari, violence against humanoid figures was not allowed. We'd let you shoot at a tank... but we drew the line at shooting at people, with blood splattering everywhere." Nolan Bushnell
Image Of The Day
The two paddles return the ball back and forth. The score is kept by the numbers at the top of the screen. By pong74ls, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org