7. Nike was founded in
1964 as Blue
Ribbon Sports with
just $1,200 in the
bank.
8. In 1979, Vans
introduced the #44
shoe with the help of
skateboarders and
BMX riders the Vans
Slip-On.
9.
10. •Puma is a multinational company,
headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany,
that produces athletic sportswear.
•The company was formed by two brothers
names Adolf and Rudolf Dassler until the two
agreed to split in 1948, forming two separate
entities, Adidas and Puma.
11.
12. The shoes have been worn by
Argentine farmers for hundreds of
years and were the inspiration for
the classic style of Toms shoes.
13.
14. After World War II, the
classic black and white
Chuck Taylor All Star High
Top was introduced in 1949.
15.
16.
17. The Nike name
comes from the
Greek goddess of
victory, and it’s
pronounced "ny'-
kee."
18.
19.
20. Credits
● Tyshon Jones
● Emily Archuletta
● Chris Armijo
● Nelson and Janeth
● Mrs.Kulman
● Maria
● Bibiana
● Jared
● Stephanie Aranda
● Jenny Colin
● Loralee Pine
http://therightshoe.net/9-fun-facts-shoes-feet/
http://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-nike-facts-about-its-50th-anniversary-2014-11#ixzz3XaMzeGRu
http://chucksconnection.com/history1.html
http://www.vans.co.nz/wawcs0130206/History.html
http://sussle.org/t/Toms_Shoes
