This was the first toy advertised on TV.
- The Hula hoop
- Hot Wheels Cars
- Mr. Potato Head
- The Frisbee
This was the first toy advertised on TV.
Mr. Potato Head. Originally the toy was a set of parts designed to be pushed into a real potato. The TV ad appeared in April 1952. Mrs. Potato Head was introduced in 1953 and the whole family went plastic in 1964.