This Day in History February 1, 1972

Sorry this is late--I had computer issues this morning.  But here it is!

I found this interesting this morning.  On this date in 1972, the first handheld scientific calculator went on sale.    It was priced $395!  Goodness, I don't think I would want to go buy that one!

For more information:
http://famousdaily.com/history/the-calculator-arrives-as-a.html