Bank of America - BankAmericard
Time: 1958
Place: U.S.
Details: New technologies also allowed the direct linking of credit cards with individual bank accounts. In 1958, the bank introduced the BankAmericard, which changed its name to Visa in 1977.
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1958
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Jan, 1958 - Tokyo, Japan
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1958 - Tokyo, Japan
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1958 - U.S.
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Frank Sinatra-Releasing The Album "Come Fly with Me"
Monday Jan 6, 1958 - U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
1958 - Paris, France
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Cypriot intercommunal violence-British soldiers opened fire against a crowd of Turkish Cypriot rioters
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