Ralph Baer's biography by JALMIR JESUS DE SOUZA RIBEIRO https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m Created by: Jalmir, Larissa, Luis Fellipe and Natalia en-us 2021-05-24 11:47:54 UTC 2025-11-21 07:42:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3ae.png Ralph Baer was born on March 8th 1922 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553372570 2021-05-24 12:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553372570 He left school in 1935 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553402810 2021-05-24 12:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553402810 He escaped for America in 1938 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553403225 2021-05-24 12:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553403225 He graduated as a radio service technician in 1940 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553404269 2021-05-24 12:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553404269 He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Television Engineering in 1949 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553405028 2021-05-24 12:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553405028 He married to Dena Whinston in 1952 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553405536 2021-05-24 12:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553405536 He joined Sanders Associates, an electronics firm in 1955 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553406368 2021-05-24 12:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553406368 He had his first son James in 1955 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553408998 2021-05-24 12:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553408998 He had his second son Mark in 1957 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553411620 2021-05-24 12:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553411620 He had his daughter Nancy in 1960 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553416604 2021-05-24 12:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553416604 He had an epiphany about games in 1966 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553417229 2021-05-24 12:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553417229 He created the first of several video game test units in 1967 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553417899 2021-05-24 12:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553417899 Sanders company released the Magnavox Odyssey, first multiplayer game in 1972 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553418505 2021-05-24 12:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553418505 He began an independent consulting business in 1975 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553420749 2021-05-24 12:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553420749 He helped the Coleco Telstar company in 1976 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553421367 2021-05-24 12:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553421367 He retired from Sanders in 1987 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553421999 2021-05-24 12:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553421999 He donated his video game prototypes, objects, notes, and schematics to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in 2006 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553422479 2021-05-24 12:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553422479 He died on December 6th 2014 jalmirjjsr https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553423076 2021-05-24 12:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jalmirjjsr/gpezuhorc77xj45m/wish/1553423076