KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather » Inventor http://ksisradio.com KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather KSIS-AM Wed, 22 May 2013 00:51:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Etch A Sketch Inventor Dies at Age 86 http://ksisradio.com/etch-a-sketch-inventor-dies/ http://ksisradio.com/etch-a-sketch-inventor-dies/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:33:22 +0000 Donald Deane http://thefw.com/?p=184003 Andre Cassagnes, the man responsible for inventing the venerable Etch A Sketch, a toy that inspired countless children ever since it was introduced in 1960, has died at age 86 in France.

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]]> http://ksisradio.com/etch-a-sketch-inventor-dies/feed/ 0 Mark Hirsch/Getty Images Eugene Polley, Inventor of the TV Remote Control, Dead at 96 http://ksisradio.com/eugene-polley-dies/ http://ksisradio.com/eugene-polley-dies/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 14:58:12 +0000 Mithun Divakaran http://thefw.com/?p=124173 It’s a day of mourning for every couch potato in America. The single greatest television companion (before the DVR) is the wireless remote control. Sadly its inventor, Eugene Polley, died this past Sunday at age 96 of natural causes.

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